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Mahama leads ECOWAS for debt forgiveness

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  • CHA 9 years ago

    incompetent mahama

  • BBC NEWS! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 9 years ago

    Silly CHA, is that all you can say? Bush boy!

  • Close Observer 9 years ago

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  • dsp 9 years ago

    Shame, he's not bush

  • SGT ANANI FIADZOE 9 years ago

    Dramani Mahama and his wife Lordina
    should explain to the majority people of Ghana the $170 million American dollars he (Mahama) and his wife has deposited in the Bank of Switzerland for their own selfish interest, when he ( ...
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  • eugene 9 years ago

    is that all you can say

  • ELINAM 9 years ago

    As long as so-called Fraco- African nations in west Africa are not totally free from France, you can forget it.The francophones are held and pinned down.
    Tell uninspiring France to get the hell out.

  • Pelicles 9 years ago

    Africa, especially black Africa is not moving forward due her educated elite. They are the problems facing the continent. All the thievery, corruption etc that act as impediment are their handiwork.

    On Boko Haram, Nigeri ...
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  • ELINAM 9 years ago

    We do not need debt forgiveness. Let's pay the debt by trading within ourselves and kick out those who play as our friends but end up exploiting us.
    You pay double if they give you forgiveness. The white man do not by thei ...
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  • dante 9 years ago

    Twenty Richest People In Ghana For 2013

    1. Ibrahim Mahama -$1.9 billion /Businessman , Brother of the current President of Ghana. Only Ghanaian to own a private jet.

    2. Alfred Mahama -$1.3 billion./ Businessman, brother ...
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  • isreal 9 years ago

    and so what

  • Osofo 9 years ago

    So you stupid asses can steal some more? We are doomed as a continent for real. No planning, no foresight, always going to beg massa.

  • YOU KNOW MY NAME FOR SURE 9 years ago

    What does forgiveness of money has to do with epidemic of ebola? Its beats my mind on which result can that bring change on accountability. There are certain forgiveness like (Mahama is begging)that has no benefit to society ...
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  • Tuffour Agyemang 9 years ago

    I don't understand why African leaders always tell the rich donor countries to forgive their debts. Did these Ebola ravaged countries not know that they have to invest in their social infrastructures to avoid the mass of thei ...
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  • Chief amankwa 9 years ago

    Mahama always looking for easy way out .
    The govt official should release all their stolen money first before debt forgiveness kicks in

  • ohene 9 years ago

    The judiciary and the police services should just do their job, and prosecute offenders,

  • Tony.NY 9 years ago

    Stupid mahama. What about your debts

  • Villakakalika 9 years ago

    FOOLISH AFRICAN COUNTRIES ARE ALWAYS BEGGING. WHY AND WHAT AT ALL IS THE PROBLEM..? You forgive debt and they use the funds to rig elections.

    We must wise up and think big

  • kofi asante 9 years ago

    THESE AFRICAN MONKEYS, THEY CALL LEADERS , HAVE NO SHAME. YOU BORROW LIKE THERE IS NO TOMORROW AND THEN STEAL ALL THE MONEY AND THEN YOU GO BACK AND BEG SO WILL FORGIVE YOU THE DEBT. IF YOU WANT TO BE RESPECTED YOU ACT LIKE A ...
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  • Asempa 9 years ago

    Kuffour asked worked on debt forgiveness so why not Mahama? Where is your originality Mahama? None, I supposed.

  • agya 9 years ago

    stop comparing this incompetent guy to Kuffour. are you crazy or what. For your information, you do not have a leader at this time.

  • The mask 9 years ago

    Richard Nixon unilaterally abrogated the gold standard in 1972 making Ghana poorer by amounts of enormous proportions.

    We must honor the Eurobond. Aside that ECOWAS countries must give the Bretton Woods organisation the EC ...
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  • YAW 9 years ago

    And you think what you just stated is wise? Whoa! some ignorance in display at full throttle.

    Yentuah is not a language in modern global economic dispensation. Ghana cannot survive even just one day with such myopic though ...
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  • Amissah 9 years ago

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  • ISSA ABONGO 9 years ago

    THE CORRUPT JOHN MAHAMA IS DOING THIS TO PAVE THE WAY FOR HIM TO ASK THE DONOR PARTNERS TO FORGIVE GHANA'S INDEBTEDNESS CAUSED BY RECKLESS BORROWING OF US$26 BILLIONS IN 6 YEARS, MAINLY THROUGH CORRUPTION AND INFLATED CONTRAC ...
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  • Onipaba of Akyem Maase 9 years ago

    Mahama to lead what? Is he not part of the cartel of loan kickbacks? By the way, has he made any efforts in reclaiming dubious judgement debt monies as directed by the supreme court? Those ecowas leaders who care to know abou ...
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  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
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  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
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  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

  • Captein 9 years ago

    What has ECOWAS GOT TO DO WITH CONGO, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND SUDAN.
    What is the AU For? These guys in Africa need to focus on their mandate and stop scheming and overlaping their job. It is different if the Chairman o ...
    read full comment

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  • Nana! 9 years ago

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  • Adjoa 9 years ago

    How much debt forgiveness do we ask every year? Stop the corruption, stop the mismanagement of ALL the resources and Ghana will not need debt forgiveness...handouts

  • Fiction 9 years ago

    Hahahaha ur own country needs debt forgiveness useless leader

  • BEG&LOOT K3K3 9 years ago

    The secret is out. The man and his team are borrowing all over the place, and looting everything on top, because they think they can obtain debt forgiveness from the Lenders at the end of the day. They think the Lending Count ...
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  • DUKE 9 years ago

    THE CORE VALUES OF THE NDC SHOULD BE CHANGED FROM ACCOUNTABILITY, PROBITY AND JUSTICE TO BEG, STEAL, BORROW AND BEG FOR DEBT FORGIVENESS.

    NOW LET'S SEE WHERE ALL THE MONIES MAY HAVE GONE WHILE THE REST AND FUTURE GENERATI ...
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  • pm 9 years ago

    They should have canceled them long time ago

  • if the lone crusader 9 years ago

    How can a thief laed a team of the sort it is funny man is it?

  • Kingsley Appiah 9 years ago

    i don't,t think donor countries shd forgive ECOWAS their debt bcos the leaders within ar corrupt.they will not use money for the purpose mentioned but rather invest it deviant act.