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Retired judge weeps over Judicial scandal

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  • GHANA 8 years ago

    CORRUPTION IS OUR MAIN PROBLEM NOT A GOOD OR BAD GOVERMENT: THRE IS NO GOOD PRESIDENT WHO CAN RULE THESE COUNTRY TO DEVELOPMENT WITH ALL THESE CORRUPTION

  • KWAME 8 years ago

    ALL PARTIES IN GHANA CAN MERGE TOGETHER BELIEVE ME TO BE; WITH SUCH CORRUPTION GOING ON IN THE COUTNRY; THE WILL NOT SUCCEED IN DEVELOPING THE COUNTRY THE WAY IT SHOULD BE

  • UNMISGUIDED AFRICAN CHILD 8 years ago

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  • Hostage Negotiator 8 years ago

    Nice piece.

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Arrest the supreme court judge justice Atuguba.

  • faith villains 8 years ago

    Salvation is what we needed. Changes of heart, mind, opinions and Souls in the nushell for all able bodies. How to see life features anew.

  • oheneba yaw boakye 8 years ago

    Gen kutu union government concept is the permanent solution to any sustainable government for mother Ghana

  • BEN 8 years ago

    NO PARTY CAN RULE SUCCESSFUL WITH COURRUPTION IN ITS COUNTRY

  • mensa 8 years ago

    ATUGBA THAT SOLD OUR VOTES TO NDC AFTER HE TOOK ABIG BRIBE FROM GAYAN THE FRAUDSTEAR ,MUST NOW FACE THE LAW

  • daladam 8 years ago

    THE CROOK THAT TOOK BRIBE FROM GAYAN AND THEN SOLD OUR VOTE TO NDC AND MAHAMA IS IN HIDING WE NEED TO FLUSE HIM OUT

  • Ezonor 8 years ago

    Was this not the woman who took bribes from Kufour to jail Tsatsu? Stop the crocodile tears and give us a break!! You can't fool all the people all the time.

  • SIMON PETER 8 years ago

    This Henrietta Abban was weeping because she had remembered what she did to Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata. SHE IS THE JUDGE IN THE TSIKATA CASE WHO SAID AN ALBATROSS WAS HANGING ON HER NECK. She is a very wicked and corrupt former judge ...
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  • Last warrior 8 years ago

    Onus you are one of those people use to diverting the truth from GHANAIANS always using past and lies,Ghana is suffering form this corrupt leaders and you talk about things you FABRICATE to satisfy your own wicked way. GHANAI ...
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  • Kwame Assining 8 years ago

    This woman thinks people have forgotten her bizarre handling of Tsatsu's case. What was she crying about? She has definitely remembered her crime against the powerless. She was imagining what the situation would be being vid ...
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  • Abinkyi Mutaani 8 years ago

    provide the proof of bribery.

  • HASSAN RASTA GERMANY 8 years ago

    They decided to be rich by jailing the poors for the rich to go free also collecting the properties of the poor ORPHANS to the rich through bribery just because they have no one to fight for them. Now it is your turn go and t ...
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  • Eric 8 years ago

    This woman jailed a man she knew to be innocent and now she is shedding crocodile tears for her friends who have been caught. She knew corruption first hand. There is no greater corruption than that of knowingly jailing an in ...
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  • SCHEMER 8 years ago

    Who was the innocent man, Tsatsu? He Tsatsu should rather thank his star for what went on. At least he was tried, found guilty and jailed per the rule of law. He Tsatsu presided over a kangaroo court where those who came befo ...
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  • Brian Williams 8 years ago

    It's bad governance, period. For those of us who have had the opportunity to live in the western industrialized countries would tell you with a straight face there is corruption everywhere. The difference between a country li ...
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  • naa 8 years ago

    Where are your evidence against this woman.Stop the speculations and argue like the educated.Back your stupid claims with facts!

  • mike 8 years ago

    Naa God bless you. Most make nonsense argument.

  • JOHN MAHAMA'S BROTHER 8 years ago

    THE NPP ARE ALWAYS BLAMING HIS EXCELLENCY JDM! FAKE PASTORS ARE ALSO A MAJOR PART OF THE PROBLEM! A RESPECTED NPP EXECUTIVE (SO WE HEAR) IS GOING TO EXPOSE THE FAKE PASTORS TOO, THROUGH A MOVIE BY UK-BASED CHRISTIANS TITLED " ...
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  • KING 8 years ago

    THE ROT STARTED FROM SUPREME COURT IN THE ELECTION PETITION CASE AND IT TRANSCEND TO THE HIGHER/LOWER COURTS.

  • NANA 8 years ago

    ATUGUBA AND HIS CROOKS WERE THE PINNACLE OF ALL THESE CRIMES. SOME NDC SYCOPHANTS THOUGHT THEY WERE CHEATING THE FEW, NOW THE WHOLE COUNTRY IS SUFFERING. I DON'T SAY THERE WAS NO CORRUPTION BEFORE, BUT NOW IT HAS TURNED INTO ...
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  • APONKYE 8 years ago

    Just imagine how this woman is pretending as if judicial corruption has suddenly sprouted from the ground. This presence alone exposes her hypocrisy. This also reveals that she must have been one of he most corrupt judges in ...
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  • kusasi 8 years ago

    atubuga is not corrupt if he were to to make nana the fake lawyer the winner

  • HASSAN RASTA GERMANY 8 years ago

    ANY JUDGE SHOULD KNOW THAT HE HAS BEEN SELECTED TO BE THE TRUTH TELLLER NOTHING MORE. SO IF SOME ONE BRIBED HIM AND HE TURNED THE TRUTH DOWN THAT MEANS HE HAS FAILED AND SO HE HAS TO STEP ASIDE AND BE PUNISHED FOR THAT.

  • OPOP 8 years ago

    WE SHOULD LEARN TO STOP BLAMING THE FAILER ON OUR COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT SOLDLY ON OUR GOVERMENT: NO PARTY CAN RULE A COUNTRY WITH SUCH CORRUPTION ALLOVER THE COUNTRY AND GET SUCCESS RESULT: NO WAY

  • PRINCEWILLY@YMAIL.COM 8 years ago

    A Ghanaian politician went to the US to visit his counterpart. When the Senator invited him home for dinner, the minister was very impressed by the lavish mansion, grounds and the costly furnishings. He asked "How can you aff ...
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  • Martian Voter 8 years ago

    A little ray of sunshine in the midst of overwhelming despair. Thanks Princewilly!

  • fred 8 years ago

    Princewilly,thanks. You made my day.

  • faith villains 8 years ago

    This is real funny. The MP took all the bribe 100 percent, whilst the senator took only 10 percent bribe.

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  • DIVINE BANDA NKWANTA 8 years ago

    This country is full of greedy people even the church. Is west the hole thing because. of the way they. present. the blessing. of God to church members. and of God is more than wealth or politics power that is what they. must ...
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  • kotoo 8 years ago

    Is not a matter of Ghanaian being sinful,is a matter of poor and incompetent leaders and also not prosecuting corrupt officials.

  • kofi 8 years ago

    look at this corrupt ,judge who was bribed by the npp to jail tsatsu

  • Kofi Mensah 8 years ago

    I agree with you 100%. This judge is hypocrite. She was bribed by the NPP to blindly jail Tsatsu to please the then president. God will judge you on that at the due time.

  • Brian Williams 8 years ago

    Tsatsu Tsikata broke the law and like Woyome should not be walking around a free man. That's what is wrong with our country. President Kufour pardoned Tsikata because he was also corrupt just like Rawlings. Our leaders are ...
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  • joewise 8 years ago

    Why did you cry? Do you think Ghanaians have forgotten how you collected bribe from J. A. Kuromfuor to jail Mr Tsatsu Tsikata and Victor Selormey? You were part of the problem. Why did you run away when NDC won the election ...
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  • National Agenda 8 years ago

    Your Party, NDC has made you more evil....you cannot even stand the truth anymore. You should be ashamed of yourself by your false allegation against this woman.

  • yaw 8 years ago

    were u born yesterday? everybody knows this for a fact. this platform is really attracting all sort of novices

  • Chief Whip 8 years ago

    HYPOCRITE. Shedding crocodile tears. If really you want to be sincere and just, why did you sentence Tsatsu when his Lawyer was not around? And you went on and told him that he is a lawyer so he should defend himself. SHAME! ...
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  • National Agenda 8 years ago

    Ghana is getting more rotten ..... even though corruption has been with us; it is getting out of hand. There is some level of corruption in every country but what is happening in Ghana recently is alarming. Why wouldn't Madam ...
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  • kofi 8 years ago

    All the hypocrisy surrounding the latest revelation in our society makes me sick. How many Ghanaians can honestly put their hand on their hearts and say they have never given or accepted a bribe one way or another. A nation w ...
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  • Syman 8 years ago

    Please stop the nonsense, because the masses have given the leaders the chance they are misbehaving. Every sane Ghanaian should be hanging their heads down in absolute shame at our behaviour. Look at the state of affairs in G ...
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  • Comment 250 8 years ago

    Who is this devil? Foreigners like to bribe Ghanaians to steal them. And Ghanaians like to bribe other Ghanaians.

  • kusasi 8 years ago

    you show the way.look the way you jailed tsatsu. devil

  • Brofo 8 years ago

    Everything you bring church and repentance and forgiveness.....Jail the mutherfuckers

  • Crackadoddledooooo 8 years ago

    Corruption has become a way of life in every sector because justice is for sale. We are in self denial when we keep saying where is the proof. If you can buy justice then why would you fear to be corrupt. If the judges can b ...
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  • Yussif 8 years ago

    I am surprised that people re now expressing shock at the judicial corruption that is making news everywhere,re we this hypothetical?anybody including judges and past president who pretends at this news ll not be forgiven by ...
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  • musah 8 years ago

    Mybro just cast on the police.the way the police take bribe much and often.

  • George-U.S.A. 8 years ago

    Ghana's democratic voting pattern is a serious problem for national development. The NPP/NDC Party mentality is the one problem plunging the nation into a deep trench. NDC Volta, and NPP Ashanti is the Ghanas disease. Ashan ...
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  • oheneba yaw boakye 8 years ago

    George trust me without
    acheampongs Union government concept Ghana will not succeed with this party politics

  • YD South Africa 8 years ago

    Corruption comes from the public. We only need attitudinal change in order to fight corruption in Ghana. The public must desist from tempting office holders

  • Isaac godson 8 years ago

    Hope her tears are genuine and not the crocodile tears because its the same judge who jailed Tsatsu Tsikata. Wishing them the best.

  • how can you miss used the nation mone 8 years ago

    tsatsu deserved to be jail so shout up does making noise over there

  • jar 8 years ago

    It's not too late we all as a nation, its about time we change our attitude, mind and behaviour to eradicate this evil selfishness from our society for good. Ghana can move forward if we are prepare to make sacrifices for our ...
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  • Mobydick 8 years ago

    She is more human than that pack of greedy wolves.

  • Kim 8 years ago

    Do you know how much Mahama paid to the 5 Supreme Court Justices? Anas has not done the investigation yet, but Vickie Hammah can give a clue.
    You heard about the prayer of Justice Abban pleading to God for deliverance fro ...
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  • Eric Kweku Hinson 8 years ago

    To me ,as christains we have failed as a people. The churches have failed. The so called men of God have failed. We have politisized everything on the land. We are blind to good, because of politics. How can we develop as a n ...
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  • Bread and kokonte 8 years ago

    There we go crocodile tears a criminal and unfaithful judge who jailed Tsatsu Tsikata in lower court while the was pending in Supreme court. Today she is talking of bible, why any time blacks committed an offence then they ch ...
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  • Okesie 8 years ago

    When one talks about corruption, he or she is termed to be NPP. Now the fact is there. The President, the Customs Officers, the Ministers, the Police,the DCEs, the Education Officers, COCOBOARD, the Bank Directors, the Mayor ...
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  • SARFOWAAA 8 years ago

    Don't mind this woman is a crocodile tears.Go to lands where she claim to head corruption has eaten into the top Zion mountains.Is she telling us she is not aware or because Anna's has exposed them and now kick backs will be ...
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  • kobolo 8 years ago

    Leave God alone... We Ghanaians are rotten. No prayers or religion can help us and stop these repentance bla bla all to need to be done is purnish and sack all the criminal civil servants. We need foreign private firms to man ...
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  • Maame Abena 8 years ago

    Corruption is bad for any nation,
    In Ghana the corruption started with the sudden death her President Attah Mills.
    Who gained from Mills death? The big question is that is the person who gained corrupt? Ghana needs to be tr ...
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  • Owusu 8 years ago

    May God have mercy for u...

  • Owusu 8 years ago

    She is afraid of going to jail ..??dont cry u will soon be a convict as u do to others ...greedy hypocrite

  • Paul London 8 years ago

    The problem first from the leaders, cause if you are not corrupt your self; you should be able to prosecute the offenders. As for the churches they are worse cause they put fear into very one that nothing happens by chance ...
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  • Kwame Evidence 8 years ago

    The undiscovered journalist Anas Arimeyaw Anas should be praise for the work done. And we are waiting for the parliament corruption.

  • Kwame Evidence 8 years ago

    The undiscovered journalist Anas Arimeyaw Anas should be praise for the work done. And we are waiting for the parliament corruption.

  • gyan 8 years ago

    Keep your tears. You pass judgments against innocent suspects.

  • Yeboah 8 years ago

    You see how corrupt some of the judges are, you take bribbe from the rich to jail the poor is now your turn. You see how you people are reacting shame on you all corrupt judges

  • king 8 years ago

    Madam please stop crying because one good nut cannot change the taste of several bad nut when chewed together.
    The whole system in Ghana needs restructuring. Greed is what is rocking our dear country and it is going to let u ...
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  • Jedge ghanaba 8 years ago

    DONKOMIEOO,DONKOMIEOO DONKOMIEOO,
    Now Justice is for sales on Ghana judiciary. You can kill any one and see me to buy justice for you to be set free. O243740540...

  • GILBERT 8 years ago

    we are too corrupt to succeed as a nation. We are Godly appealing to the authority to do justice without favour to the justices if found guilty. This would help to restore the lost confidence the populace have had in the judi ...
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  • Ideology uk 8 years ago

    This has nothing to do with God or sin but over the years accepted as a norm both previous and current governments.When previous and currents ministers took a cut before given contracts Members of parliament will take money t ...
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  • Wal 8 years ago

    ghana claims to be 70% christian. Where is the impact? Majority of the so called priest and pastor have never tasted calvary is are never born again, do not hold unto any doctrine or teaching from the scriptures like repentan ...
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  • PROVERBS 28:28 8 years ago

    ACTUALLY READ THE WHOLE CHAPTER.
    PROVERBS 28.

    VERY INTERESTING

  • mensa 8 years ago

    OUR JUDGE SELL THEMSELF FOR SMALL MONEY AND GOATS

  • kofi adu 8 years ago

    Weep not child. You are all part of the problem.

  • JOHN MAHAMA'S BROTHER 8 years ago

    NPP ALWAYS BLAMING HIS EXCELLENCY JDM! FAKE PASTORS ARE ALSO A MAJOR PART OF THE PROBLEM! A RESPECTED NPP EXECUTIVE (SO WE HEAR) IS GOING TO EXPOSE THE FAKE PASTORS TOO, THROUGH A MOVIE BY UK-BASED CHRISTIANS TITLED "DIVINE I ...
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  • Osofo 8 years ago

    Ghanaians have truly sinned against God. Especially those living in and around Accra. God is really annoyed with us. He sent the June 3rd flood and fire to destroy some people and since then it never rained again in Accra.Cor ...
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  • Last warrior 8 years ago

    Why all this

  • socrates 8 years ago

    we remember her. judgement day is nigh!!!!

  • From Walt Whitman 8 years ago

    Weep not, child,
    Weep not, my darling,
    With these kisses let me remove your tears,
    The ravening clouds shall not long be victorious,
    They shall not long possess the sky, they devour the stars only in apparition,
    Jupiter ...
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  • impromptus 8 years ago

    Most great nations rely on few - just few - honest and intelligent people and nothing else. We may have the intelligence but honesty is very hard to come by in Ghana or Africa. Sad

  • impromptus 8 years ago

    All these guys attended the same schools, unies and jobs

  • Gideon Agbashie 8 years ago

    See who is purported to be crying. Ghana is indeed interesting. Such hypocrites are all part of the problem. Has she forgotten the circumstances under which she jailed Tsatsu Tsikata. She should recollect what she said in pas ...
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  • Gideon Agbashie 8 years ago

    Ghana is indeed interesting. See who is purported to be crying. These hypocrites and sycophants are part of the problem. Has she forgotten what she did to Tsatsu Tsikata? Has she so soon. forgotten her own words on the day sh ...
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  • Baaba 8 years ago

    why is she a hypocrite? Why were u ever successful in bribing her.You have to back your allegations with facts. Stop arguing like an unintelligent fool unless you are one

  • Kobby 8 years ago

    Hypocrite!!! Crocodile tears!!!
    Are you the ....that threw Tsatsu into jail when the legal process had not been exhausted.
    What worse exhibition of corruption could this not be... shame

  • Baaba 8 years ago

    I am always surprise when people hail Tsatsu the theief. This guy, just like most lawyers twist the law to their advantage. This lady also used the same law to throw him in prison.

  • Abeni 8 years ago

    her credibility is now on the line . Disgraceful ruthless woman. You see as the saying goes everyday for thief man /woman one day for catch red handed. She took bribes to build her mansion at East Legon. Hmmm and today who is ...
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  • stone 8 years ago

    hmm..hypocrite old woman...de least said abt u de better....

  • fuseini 8 years ago

    Why wouldn't they cry when their 'people are spoiling their name