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  • AKPALOO GBEDZO 9 years ago

    I have been monitoring and following the activities of the Edusei Foundation, and i'm now convinced that they are doing a good job and genuinely striving for the development of Ghana and it's youth. Let us applaud and encoura ...
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  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    I was privileged to attend one of his youth workshops and I can tell you its very powerful. Some of the students were visibly moved

  • AKOSUA TUM 9 years ago

    The academic growth, social responsibility and goal development he has been developing among the youth is second to none. Very few African businessmen have taken up such a noble task, Dr Edusei message of Responsibility & s ...
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  • Guv 9 years ago

    Get away with your nonsense after taking 3% of our oil money

  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    ask Kufourhow thieves operate

  • Ton Kusi 9 years ago

    Guv-Do you know that Sabre company that has a% in oil fields is owned by some Fantes in Ghana. Have you attacked them, This man worked hard to attract investors to Ghana as a orivate citizen. Dont hide and accuse him, He has ...
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  • Ama 9 years ago

    False Allegation. Do you know that Sabre Oil with a % in the oil fields is own by Ghanaians who are Fantis. Have u accused them?

  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    Guv go and sit your lazy ass down somewhere in Keta. The man worked hard for every pesewa

  • KANAWU 9 years ago

    FELLOW GHANAIANS, BEFORE YOU ACCUSE THIS GUY AND KUFFUOR, HOW OFTEN DID PEOPLE LIKE TSIKATA PEDDLE WITH OUR OIL AND FORTUNE, MADE LOT OF MONEY FROM IT, AND GHANA COULD NOT EXTRACT OIL? AT LEAST WE CAN NOW BOAST OF BEING AN OI ...
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  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    Gid Bless this noble man

  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    The track record leaves no don't as to this noble man' sincerity

  • AKOSUA TUM 9 years ago

    For God knows it is good to give
    Stretching a hand to Ghanaian Youth in need. After his hard work to let Ghana shine
    Praise him thee an illustrious son of Ghana. Let all the ignorant know. His hard work has been of benefit ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    ask Kufour

  • Bra Kawuni 9 years ago

    Hello Folks. Your cups are full . As an IT expect I have discovered where you guys are communicating from and whose payroll you are on . You are a bunch of Good for nothing folks who use fake names to come on Ghanaweb to Put ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    I' not sure how people like the so called Akosua Tum--probably a hired hand--sleep at night knowing that they are helping breed corruption.

  • NARTEY OKAILEY 9 years ago

    History and posterity puts Dr Edusei and his partner George Yaw Owusu on the same plane of trail-blazing persons like Tetteh Quarshie whose foresight made Ghana a great nation. Good job, Dr. Edusei!
    Keep on keeping on!

  • Dabonga 9 years ago

    Dr. Kwame Bawuah Edusei has proven to be a true patriot and a philanthropist.He conttinues to reach out to the Ghanaian Youth irrespective of tribal and political affliation. When other greedy Ghanaians are looting and spendi ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    CORUUPTION AT ITS BEST

  • Kwaku Ofori 9 years ago

    Wow,
    I know last year they did the same thing in DC at the Ronald Reagan building and international trade center, in Hartford, New York, Canada, London, Kumasi, Accra and the northern region of Ghana.
    This is the way Afri ...
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  • WISDOM GLIGAH AHIABOR 9 years ago

    Dr. Edusei as an ambassador promoted many Ghanaian businesses without taking a dime. And I am a beneficiary of such selflessness. He has his doors always opened to people. And I like that about him. He is indeed a good man. H ...
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  • KETEWA K 9 years ago

    He partnered in business that
    led to discovery before a Diplomatic position
    Never used his govt position in US to conflict his duties
    US Department of Justice gave him a clean bill of business
    US State Department afte ...
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  • Adwoa Serebour 9 years ago

    I am a college student, and I was privileged to attend one of the Edusei Foundation's Youth and Leadership Empowerment Workshops. Personally speaking, I have not attended any Ghanaian workshop that has been as organized and b ...
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  • YAW MANU 9 years ago

    Dr. Edusei, I can see you are following the footsteps of your fathers, aunts and uncles who were soo generous in their life time, and cared soo much about their people such that they never seized to give to the needy.
    Keep i ...
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  • KETEWA K 9 years ago

    It is said that hate is Love that has missed its way. To those who failed to achieve. When Dr Edusei came to the local business, Where the paths meandered and was ugly. And the old order establishment could not find their ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    a crook

  • NAA LAMLEY 9 years ago

    The lies and unfounded allegation against the hard earned reputation of Dr. Edusei must stop. He achieved alot as a private person and as a medical practitioner before single-handedly with his partner made oil exploration in ...
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  • Obuor 9 years ago

    This man is a savior. Because of him Ghana has oil. we need to celebrate him and be grateful

  • Bra Kawuni 9 years ago

    Woe Zor Papa. Ayekoo. God Bless you. No Ghanaian has openly given out like this. God Bless you. Let some reach the Volta.

  • Bismark 9 years ago

    Dr. Edusei and his foundation need to be commended. Here is a citizen of Ghana who made his money privately and has resolved to help make an impact in the lives of the youth and the needy of Ghana. God bless you Dr. Edusei fo ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    He connived to milk the country and was rewarded with 3%.

  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    Kweku. God watches over all of us and your lies and personal destruction fueled by jealousy will haunt you some day

  • Bismark 9 years ago

    May God bless Dr. Edusei and the Edusei Foundation for helping the people of Ghana. A private citizen making a difference in the lives of the people of his country, Ghana. Thank you Dr. Edusei for your support and your excell ...
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  • Kwaapaa 9 years ago

    God bless you Dr. Edusei for the noble path you have taken in helping your people back home in Ghana. This is a man who didn't make his money as a government official or a politician, and yet has decided to help his own peopl ...
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  • Kwasi Awuah. Bedford Drive . Alexandr 9 years ago

    Dr Kwame Bawuah-Edusei acquired his wealth as a private person not as government, not as a party official nor his ambassadorial position. This is a fact most of the people do know and even those who knows the true story , d ...
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  • Esi 9 years ago

    Your ignorance knows no bounds. Are you his spokesperson? Judging from the comments here which seem to have been written by the same person, I won't be surprised if you are.

    By privately, you mean he acquired his wealth wh ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    robbing peter to pay paul

  • TUMBA 9 years ago

    So called Zoobie, You cook untrue statements about this man. He acquired his wealth through hard work as a private. Why dont you read the US Department of Justice reports.(The DOJ) discontinued its investigations, saying t ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    Yes, it's true. He got kickbacks from helping dupe the poor masses.

  • Ton Kusi 9 years ago

    Mr. Zoobie. For the past year, you have been hiding under this pen name making false allegations against. Dr. EDusei. Why dont you read the US. Dept of Justice review and Ghana Govt. Findings. No. Corrupt practices have been ...
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  • Esi 9 years ago

    Isn't it funny how the same person keeps commenting and defending Edusei under different names?

  • Kweku 9 years ago

    It's good people have started seeing the light. We need to stand up against all forms of corruption that are killing the poor. We need to do this irrespective of political, tribal or religious color.

    Truth, they say, stand ...
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  • Kwasi Awuah. Bedford Drive . Alexandr 9 years ago

    Not that am his spokesman , but the plain fact is that if the likes of you continue to send comments of hatred, envy and unreasonable to the respectable to read

  • Esi 9 years ago

    Envy? Hatred? Get over yourself! I work for the money I make, no need to rob a country of millions to feel good about myself.

    It is because of sycophantic oafs like you Ghana will never progress.

  • Kweku 9 years ago

    We need objective ladies like you Esi. We need to stand up and hold people accountable.

    The era of thievery is gone.

  • Esi 9 years ago

    We all need to stand up against these greedy government officials, irrespective of what party or ethnic group they belong to.

    For the longest while I was just an observer, but I am joining you in holding our officials acco ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    You've summed it up well. We need to form a group.

  • Esi 9 years ago

    While you congratulate him, please find out how he got his ill-begotten wealth.

  • Nyame T 9 years ago

    So called Esi. Read the US Department review. He acquired his wealth as a private citizen where Tsikata failed to find the oil. By making false allegations. You can be prosecuted with your pen name. If I were Dr. Edusei, I w ...
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  • Esi 9 years ago

    Are you even reading what you type?

    I am happy to provide my IP address and contact information for Dr. Edusei and I still stand by previous statement that he acquired his wealth at the expense of Ghana.

    Donating to y ...
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  • Esi 9 years ago

    *tax deductible*

  • Kweku 9 years ago

    It's for tax purposes.

  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    Esi. God punishes evil. And between u and Dr Edusei I know u have a lot to be worried about. You r simply evil. You don't know the man yet to slew garbage about him. His dare you!

  • Esi 9 years ago

    Yes indeed, God punishes evil. So whether you rob Peter and use it to pay Paul it is still stealing.

  • MARK 9 years ago

    ITS STOLEN OIL MONEY!!!

  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    needs to be....

  • BABA GAUSU LAARI 9 years ago

    You achieved greatness and success as a medical doctor. And the foot prints of your professional success story are all dotted across Ghana and the US (Virginia and Wash Metro Area). You've proved that everything is possible ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    He pilfered the country's resources.

  • MARK 9 years ago

    ITS OUR MONEY..GIVE IT BACK!!

  • KETEWA K 9 years ago

    So called Mark, Read the laws of Ghana, Read the PNDC Act 74, Check the US Department of Justice reviews on Ghana Oil Contracts. Do you even know that Sabre Oil 2.8% of the Jubliee fields is owned by a group of Fante's Hav ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    one day he would answer

  • ABENA ASANTEWAA BOAITEY 9 years ago

    We should thank Dr. Edusei, for bringing investors from America to discover OIL FOR GHANA, so all you ignorant fools, who don't appreciate intelligence and dynamism in individuals should shut up, he got rightly paid for his s ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    ask Kufour, birds of the same feathers

  • I can't think 9 years ago

    tHE MONEY IS Ghana gOVERNMENT mONEY. yOU BETTER BRING IT BACK. iT WAS UNLAWFULLY EARNED IN A VERY CROOKED UNETHICAL WAY CALLED STEALING! Thieves

  • TUMBA 9 years ago

    The United States Department of Justice discontinued its review, saying there was no evidence of corrupt practice and he acquired his wealth according to the laws of Ghana and US as a private citizen. So why all these false ...
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  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    I KNOW YOU CAN'T THINK.

    LISTEN. THE MAN IS A FULL BLOODED ASHANTI, MADE HIS MONEY THE RIGHT AND DIGNIFIED WAY, AND IS GENEROUS WITH IT. IF YOU CAN'T DEAL WITH IT GO AND JUMP IN A LAKE SOMEWHERE AND RID THE WORLD OF A LOSER ...
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  • GHANAFOO 9 years ago

    THIS IS A BIG LESSON TO ALL GREEDY PEOPLE. PEOPLE NEVER WILL EXHORT OR APPRECIATE YOU NO MATTER HOW YOU HELP AND SUPPORT THEM IF YOUR SUPPORT IS FROM RESOURCES THAT ARE OBTAININED THROUGH ILLEGAL MEANS. THIS IS BECAUSE SUCH ...
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  • Praise Dr. Edusei for what he is doin 9 years ago

    If all the people who stole money from ghana turned around and helped the needy in ghana, I beleive that ghana could have been better than what it is now. You fools who are talking non-sense, think about this, Your so called ...
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  • GHANAFOO 9 years ago

    One of God's commandments is that, thy shall not steal. So anyone who disobeys this commandment, regardless of his or her wealth, does not receive any blessing.

  • FIIFI AIKINS 9 years ago

    Really??
    Steal??
    Why then is Dr. Edusei a still a free man???
    Stop exposing your envy and hatred for the smart Asante man, Dr. Edusei.

    When will you Ewes stop this foolish hatred???

  • Kweku 9 years ago

    It's time we stood up.

    Look at how even the Saudis and the Libyans managed their oil?

    Because of greed, we just gave ours away for the benefit of a few.

  • ACCRA EAGLE 9 years ago

    To Kweku, and all the haters out there Don't hide under pen names behind the computer of your identity and propagate nonsense and false information to show your foolishness. Read the Department of Justice review of Dr Edu ...
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  • KWABENA KYEREMEH 9 years ago

    Are you aware that in In 2013, Ghana government under President Atta Mills cleared EO of any wrong doings??.And that other international investigation agencies who were hired to investigate EO Group cleared them of any wrong ...
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  • Esi 9 years ago

    Is Edusei paying you to defend him? Because you are doing such a poor job of it, registering under different names to comment.

  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    Esi. Is the NDC paying you to assassinate Hus character for political expediency? Because that is exactly what u r doing. If not, and you don't have your facts then shut the fuck up bitch.

  • Kweku 9 years ago

    We must fight irrespective of political, tribal or religious affiliations. The poor in our society could've benefitted immensely if this deal was done right.

    We messed up our resources be it gold, bauxite, cocoa or the cur ...
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  • Esi 9 years ago

    NDC? I am neither a member of the NPP or NDC. As a tax paying Ghanaian, I reserve the right to take our politicians to account.

    You have lost the argument so far-- your logical fallacy is ad hominem. Next, you will attack ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    Let them prove beyond reasonable doubt that the wealth was acquired without bribery and kickbacks.

    We've been sitting on the fence for far too long while public servants have become public LORD THIEVES, plundering our reso ...
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  • Patriotic Ghanaian . USA. 9 years ago

    Folks ! Please take note of the comments from " Zoobie-Zoobie and Mark " and you will notice that , they are bitter , disadvantaged , poor, uncouth, uneducated and a bunch of losers .

  • Kweku 9 years ago

    If you condone this behavior, you cant call yourself a patriot. You are a traitor.

    Many innocent people are dying because of acts like these. Because people stole the gold, diamond and other resources so we should allow th ...
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  • Akua Mansa 9 years ago

    I challenge other people to emulate his example

    Others have stolen our money and hidden them in foreign accounts and dont do anything to help ghanaians for fear of being found out

    Congratulations. More grease to your el ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    You shortchanged the country and got kickbacks of 3% of the oil. Had you acted as the good steward to ensure that the people got their worth, there wouldn't have been any need for the alms you're giving out now.

    Look out h ...
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  • BRAIMAH KWESI 9 years ago

    The EO Group came out of E-Link, a company which Dr. Edusei formed in 1999 to facilitate his philanthropic and entrepreneurial ambition; a trait which is rooted in his family tree.

    Dr. Edusei's EO Group brought Kosmos to G ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    Please stop spewing the lies.

  • BRAIMAH KWESI 9 years ago

    Kwesi, it appears the truth is hurting you. I expected you to put a challenge to the truth that I have put out, but nay, you chose to be dismissive without any logical basis.
    Stop spreading lies about a noble person like Dr. ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    Please read my earlier posts.

    Do you know how the Saudis, the Emirates and the Scandinavians managed their oil?

    How did we end up with only 10%? The Scandinavians offered to help us negotiate better, but because of the ...
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  • AKWASIBA 9 years ago

    Read PNDC LAW 84. Your statements are empty and are not valid. By the law PETROLEUM AGREEMENT OF 2006 BASED ON THE PNDC LAW 84
    12. (I) A petroleum agreement entered into under this Law shal1 be valid for a total p ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    That it mean that we need to get only 10%? The Scandinavians wanted to help us get more, but because of greed this law was used by your financier to dupe the country.

  • Esi 9 years ago

    I think this is some disgruntled relative of Dr. Edusei defending him, Kweku.

    Obviously, these people (or person) can niether read-- nor do they have the ability to comprehend what they read. They will defend their relativ ...
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  • Yaw Kuma Amissah 9 years ago

    Its pity how you are clouded in deceit and ignorance, envy and hatred to be peddling malicious lies against the good person of Dr. Edusei.

    If he has done any wrong, why is he still a free man??

    The answer to this simpl ...
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  • Tunana 9 years ago

    Sabre oil have 2.8%, Have you talked about them. They are Fantes in Ghana and have never even donated a dime to social program. This Man Edusei, worked very hard. He has been reviewed by US Department of Justice, Ghana G ...
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  • Tunana 9 years ago

    Kweku, you are ignorant and your Accusation is False. EO group had 3% and Sabre oil another Ghanaian outfit has 2%. Have you asked about Sabre Oil. Have you read the PNDC laws on Oil explorations in Ghana, Have you read the ...
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  • NAA LAMLEY 9 years ago

    The lies and unfounded allegation against the hard earned reputation of Dr. Edusei must stop. He achieved alot as a private person and as a medical practitioner before single-handedly with his partner made oil exploration in ...
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  • Patriotic Ghanaian . USA. 9 years ago

    Guys ! Don't waste your breath dignifying what the Moron "kweku " is writing about. I've already articulated the profile of those losers of which he is not an exception . On a serious note , having lived in the States for wel ...
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  • ACCRA EAGLE 9 years ago

    Folks, Look at this:
    Sabre Oil 2.8% (They are Fantes) very quiet and unknown. EO Group 3%. by Dr Edusei's team has however come out with his Foundation social responsibility programs and then Kwekku, Mark, and so Calle ...
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  • MAHAMA 9 years ago

    This man obtained his wealth the clean and dignified way as a private citizen, got unfairly persecuted, yet still has it in his heart to be positive. Thank God for the likes of Dr. Bawuah-Edusei

  • Kwasi Awuah. Bedford Drive . Alexandr 9 years ago

    It is all about jealousy, hatred , envy and enemies of progress. Why is that some fools trade makes are only to peddles lies about this affordable man. Total lies, half baked truth, baseless and unsubstantiated allegations ...
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  • Esi 9 years ago

    What was that you just typed? Was it in English? I don't understand.

  • Kweku 9 years ago

    These folks think everyone is stupid.

    They are just greedy.

  • NURUDEEN OSMAN 9 years ago

    Stop running from the truth and limiting to your exposee to English what not, Esi and Kweku. The guy just spoke the truth. Dr. Edusei distinguished himself as a private person and as a public servant.
    Your long cacophony of ...
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  • AWISABA 9 years ago

    As an observer, I do strongly state that
    Dr Edusei and his group operated under the following laws in Ghana as a private citizen.

    Ghana National Petroleum Corporation Law, 1983
    (PNDCL 64) gives GNPC the right to the dev ...
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  • KAKRABA KOOMSON 9 years ago

    Where were you badmouths when Dr. Edusei was leading his colleague medical doctors on voluntary free medical care for people in the northern in the early 90s?

    Where were you guys when Dr. Edusei was mobilizing medical equi ...
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  • KALEEM SHAIBU 9 years ago

    My checks indicate that those insulting the good works of Dr. Edusei are all Nyebros who are blinded by hatred and envy to acknowledge a good work as depicted by Dr. Edusei. That's Very sad.

    The attempt by Tsatsu Tsikata a ...
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  • Ameyaw Kwadwo 9 years ago

    You are very right, Kaleem.

    The Ewes are soo bitter that it took a smart Asante man to make oil exploration in commercial quantities in our nation possible, after they has fail to do so over a 20 year period.

    Shame on t ...
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  • Rockson Kojo Yirenkye 9 years ago

    You've said it all, Kaleem.

    Envy and hatred will kill Ewes in Ghana.
    Aaaba, after all these years, its pitty they have still not changed

  • Seth smith 9 years ago

    MY ASS this criminal who stole the Ghana oil money is now buying his way to ghana why is enjoying his million in Florida and cannot step foot in Ghana so long as NDC is power Selfish ashanti criminal

  • IBRAHIM KANKAM 9 years ago

    Seth Smith, are you aware that In establishing the facts about the lead role played by E.O. Group, international investigators were hired to investigate EO??...Yet, they found nothing wrong with the role they played.

    In 20 ...
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