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Cancer-stricken boy demands to sit in plane before dying

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  • AGBESI KWESI 8 years ago

    True true.

  • Nana kwesi 8 years ago

    How is it mahamas fault
    The boy has cancer. Cancer is a dangerous disease.mi

  • jod 8 years ago

    So sad

  • ATM 8 years ago

    In fact, this report seems to lack credibility. The report says at the beginning that because the parents had no money to pay for the boys medical bills so he was left to die. On the other hand, the parent had turned down ...
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  • SARPONG 8 years ago

    At least there is somebody who has analytical skills to figure out the inconsistencies in this report.

    The parents has no right to refuse treatment for this minor if there are people willing to pay for his treatment. The g ...
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  • Obed Adore 8 years ago

    Sarpong, parents could have the right to refuse treatment if the prognosis is no good or the type of treat would not benefit the sick child. Besides, the parents are the decision makers of the child under 16 years of age; not ...
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  • wiseman 8 years ago

    You guys must read again it said the disease has pass the point of treatment so not even a billion dollars can save him because they kept him home because of lack of funds

  • you--self 8 years ago

    Dont let the boy to die.the family should send to boy to SCOAN t.b joshua church and he will be healed in jesus name

  • Obed Adore 8 years ago

    Hahahahaha!

  • kwasi 8 years ago

    Very courageous.

  • J.B 8 years ago

    I will be happy if the government and other CSOs could intervene to save this innocent boy's life. The parents have the responsibility to accept support from benevolent people to take care of their son for he did not decide h ...
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  • Kontonkyi 8 years ago

    Something is not right about this report. I do not know or cannot think of any reason why Parents will refuse an offer to fund a son's medical bills to save the son.

    Something is not right. Are the Parents that wicked ...
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  • sammy 8 years ago

    I think the parents know the source of the sickness but I know the
    Good Lord that brought this boy through this earthly parents, will heal this boy. In any case, who are Doctors to determine the death of human beings any w ...
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  • RAYMOND NASH 8 years ago

    Wish I could help this boy if there is any chance for him to make it.

    I AM PREPARED TO DONATE £1000.00 TOWARDS HIS HOSPITAL BILL if he has a chance.
    My number is 00447947663486 if the hospital can get in touch.
    I really ...
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  • J.B 8 years ago

    Thanks for your concern. May God reimburse you thousandfold.

  • RAYMOND NASH 8 years ago

    Yes JB, I mean it from the bottom of my heart

  • MARCUS 8 years ago

    WANT TO HELP WITH 250 EUROS,MY PHONE NUMBER IS 0031685417317 @ MARCUS,AMSTERDAM.

  • VA, USA 8 years ago

    If someone in Ghana can organize, I will contribute rd@globalbizit.com

  • Selinko 8 years ago

    THE BOY WILL NOT DIE

  • Uncle Pee 8 years ago

    Even for just the thought of helping, God will richly bless you.

  • God bless 8 years ago

    Since Ghana doctors can't do anything he shd be taken outside de country. God bless u. No doctor is God.

  • Ankoma 8 years ago

    Thank you very much.May you be replenished again and again. Wish I could do same. I hardly comment here.

  • jo 8 years ago

    God bless you and heal you

  • Amaki 8 years ago

    Mahama prefers to waste millions of cedis of taxpayers' money to put his pictures on buses. When our hospitals and clinics are crying for basic , life saving drugs!

  • Abeiku 8 years ago

    Has it come to this? Every thing is clothed in politics? Are you kidding me? You're a BIG fool. Some of us are touched and wish him miraculous healing.

  • God dey 8 years ago

    Rubbish

  • Nana Abeyie 8 years ago

    Am sad but this should be a lesson to both foolish npp and ndc foot soldiers, whilst u foolishly argue and debate u forget there are serious national challenges that must not be politicised. This two parties have no solution ...
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  • Iwan 8 years ago

    Delta airline ayekoo. If only hearty K4 did not sell ghana airways. This boy would have been proud of being a ghanaian.

  • Close Observer 8 years ago

    I thought of not replying this ignorant comment, but for a second thought, I would. Unlike BLACK STAR LINE, Ghana Airways was collapsed by it's own staff. Almost every staff was entitled to a free ticket on their annual leave ...
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  • Stoway 8 years ago

    You should rather not write what you don't know. Under who's watch did Ghana Airways collapse? Did the staff begin that only when Kuffour assumed office? If yes, then they are his people who felt they could ride the plane any ...
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  • Close Observer 8 years ago

    When I have put out facts, you are busily pouring out the usual stupid thoughts identified with foolish followers of the useless NDC PARTY. When Kuffour took over from Rawlings in 2000 Ghana Airways was a complete shadow of i ...
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  • one 8 years ago

    You both are big fools. there is a sick child with strange parents here whose problems needs to be addressed and u two are doing stupid politics. Are u on their pay roll????

  • Close Observer 8 years ago

    I'm sorry, those idiots have dragged me into their stupid box in an attempt to explain things to them.

  • kb 8 years ago

    I am shedding tears as a Ghanaian. Where are our institutions? Please save this boy....Barima nsu,3nsu mesu!

  • NDCMMOA PARTY, NDC AKRONFUO 8 years ago

    Who sold Black star line? You people must be careful not to go there because we can tell you over 300 industries built by Osagyefo were sold out by Rawlings P/NDC and his cronies. NDC Onyame betua moka double, double. If Kuf ...
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  • one 8 years ago

    U are an idiot paaa. whats wrong with u guys?? people like u are the reason why we are suffering in Ghana today cos u follow politics foolishly

  • one 8 years ago

    Like seriously??? Iwan is that all u have to say.

  • Close Observer 8 years ago

    If nothing can be done to save him as he has been told, how come an amount that cannot be afforded by the parents is being demanded? Or with the money, something can be done? It is so sad healthcare has gone beyond the reach ...
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  • sammy 8 years ago

    I pray in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazaret who I trust for healing, that this boy will not die premature. Amen

  • one 8 years ago

    Amen

  • Kodwo Nketsiah 8 years ago

    President Mahama please have compassion on this boy and help send him out of Ghana so he could be saved.

  • Last warrior 8 years ago

    NEW NDC politics have made many less interested in the future and health of our CHILDREN.Gold Coast GHANA with all the money they embezzled and the cars they buy after buying your vote,there are more children suffering but mo ...
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  • chica 8 years ago

    oh God have mercy

  • Ayele 8 years ago

    This government would rather share Ghana's money to crooks like Woyome, Betty Mould, Agambire and see Ghanaians dead than use our own money for the benefit of the people.

  • Skiper 8 years ago

    very sad

  • Albert 8 years ago

    This is touching and heartbreaking!!!

  • kwasi addai odike 8 years ago

    WHERE ARE THE SO CALLED OBINIMS. BONEGAS AND PROPHET ONE AND THOSE NUMEROUS PROPHETS WHO CLAIM TO EVEN RISE DEAD BODIES?

  • Baah 8 years ago

    Exactly right Kwasi, they can't do jack for this little child and they know it. What a bunch of hypocrites. I wish this young man every avenue of good will and hope he is spared any pain in this the cruelest of diseases. God ...
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  • KWABENA OWUSU 8 years ago

    This means, God has revealed to him that he should be sent to abroad for further treatment. So please ...........

  • PEKI TUMU 8 years ago

    Pity they dis not give him the experience of a flight

  • Kweku P 8 years ago

    This child is a minor. If the hospital can find funds to treat him then the hospital authorities can take charge of the child by a court order and treat him accordingly

  • Obed Adore 8 years ago

    It depends on the prognosis, Kweku. That treatment could be complete waste of time, energy and money if the prognosis is no good!

  • Last warrior 8 years ago

    WHO WOULD SPEAK FOR THE CHILDREN
    NEW NDC politics have made many less interested in the future and health of our CHILDREN.Gold Coast GHANA with all the money they embezzled and the cars they buy after buying your vote,there ...
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  • Insight to the bone 8 years ago

    This is so touching and Sad.

    however, I prophesize that you will not die. in the name of the Most High God you will live to tell your story. I don't know how...... but, I know it is already well with you. You are Healed.

  • odenkey ba 8 years ago

    hmmm sickness

  • odenkey ba 8 years ago

    it's my prayer dat this guy will live as Ezikiel lived

  • miky 8 years ago

    Because of cash and carry. , what a stupid country like gha , this boy is going to die because of money.

  • Yaw Seth 8 years ago

    Its sad. Our leaders are heartless. They prefer amasing wealth and being calked rich than seeking the welfare of the citizens. Suprisingly, Ghanaians will still vote for them. God save Ghana.

  • Helpten 8 years ago

    oyi lithur spending money At her birthday party. hmmmmm God is watching

  • Fiifi 8 years ago

    ohh, the ndc said NHIS is not collapsed.

  • saviour 8 years ago

    Father God help this child

  • OWEN-NEW YORK 8 years ago

    THIS LITTLE BOY SHOULD BE HELPED BY THE GOVERNMENT.HE CAN BE CURED IN AMERICA.

  • Tahiru Abudu Kapori 8 years ago

    oh! omg! so sad,may Allah save you you dear.

  • Kwame 8 years ago

    I declare in the name of Jesus that he will be healed.

  • J.B 8 years ago

    Amen!

  • Ofei 8 years ago

    Amen

  • K . dallas 8 years ago

    Want to help with $500 ..my #is +18727776289

  • Bell nono 8 years ago

    Someone should transport this boy to Synagogue church of All Nations, Ikotu Egbe, Lagos, Nigeria.

  • DALLAS 8 years ago

    Insensitivity at its highest. I think both the parents and hospital authorities need to be summoned for questioning. I APPEAL TO, GOVERNMENT TO AS A MATTER OF AGENCY, COME TO AID OF THIS INNOCENT YOUNG BOY. As for the paren ...
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  • asi 8 years ago

    Where is that so called gender n children minister splashing money on her birthday n this poor boy can't get help God will judge oye lithur if this boy passes on

  • Helenacudjoe 8 years ago

    oh. poor boy may God save him

  • VERY SAD! 8 years ago

    Woyome received 52milion dollars for no work done and we cannot care for this young boy? God helps us all!

  • Abrantie 8 years ago

    You will live in the name of our LORD JESUS CHRIST. AMEN!!!!!!

  • Nana Amarh 8 years ago

    Where are the Pastors in Ghana. This is the time for them to perform their miracles

  • David Ezejimofor. 8 years ago

    There is a man of God in town, Take the boy to Pastor Chris at Blackstar Square this friday.

  • AT K 8 years ago

    Masa! who should take the boy to pastor Chris? Let Pastor Chris himself search for where about of the child and safe his life if he can really do. More importantly if you know where Pastor Chris is let him know that somebody ...
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  • Odikro 8 years ago

    Is there any way one can get to the parents and/or doctors. I am prepared to contribute to the medical bill of the boy. If nothing can be done to save his life, I'll be glad to buy him an Accra-London-Accra ticket for him to ...
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  • Kongfu Master's 8 years ago

    u mean turned down offers ? not true. come again. where ar our civil societies ?

  • Nhyiraba 8 years ago

    As a nation, we have all failed this little boy. Instead of using the tax payers money to improve the quality of our health care systems, We use it on unnecessary political gains. Our leaders are failing us and something has ...
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  • Sir 8 years ago

    Foolish country. How much at all is it that the rich people can't help or government

  • king 8 years ago

    please bring him to dr Anthony kwadjo boakye at resurrection power at Kasoa, God will heal him

  • E. Y 8 years ago

    Is there any trusted contact to reach to offer help and advise?

  • Ghana y3 me man! 8 years ago

    Tears in my eyes

  • Ebo 8 years ago

    Very sad indeed. Why should the parents give up in an innocent boy. I believe they must have tried everything by theirs still hope and that is Jesus. Heavenly father please heal him un Jesus name. So sad of our culture, if y ...
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  • OBINNA 8 years ago

    THERE IS S DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A REQUEST AND A DEMAND. THE BOY IS IN NO WAY TO 'DEMAND'. HE REQUESTED TO HAVE THAT OPPORTUNITY. PLEASE USE THE APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE

  • Nikki 8 years ago

    Thank you!!!! Exactly what I was going to write about. Ghanaweb editors please take note.

  • johnson Agyekum 8 years ago

    Jesus you are the same yesterday today n forever. Father lord by your stripes let this boy be healed in The name of your only begotten son Jesus christ of Nazareth.AMEN

  • Maxwell 8 years ago

    I'm still sad why this?GOD do something dont leave this innocent child to die.

  • Amanda Alexander (Anthony) 8 years ago

    The patents should have no right to decide whether or not help will be accepted... they may have brought him into this world but they do not have the right to let him go... when you ask God for help and He sends it to you in ...
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  • Becca 8 years ago

    Oooh Lord have mercy on the little boy to survive please .l can't just stop weeping

  • C/C 8 years ago

    This would not die anytime soon.All he needs is a better medical att5ention than those bogus Ghan trained doctors...amele noko koraaaaaaaaaa!!!

    First let us raiuse money to rush the KID to Childrens cancer trfeatment c ...
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  • TABAKAGANI 8 years ago

    Inshaa Allah, he will be healed n die after his 70th birthday.Bijaa-e MOHAMMADU RASUULULLAH. Ameen summah ameen. God will surely disgrace this stupid politicians, who lots n share's that poor boy monies, my monies, ur monies ...
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  • Ama 8 years ago

    Very sad,God heal this boy in Jesus name.Amen

  • erica 8 years ago

    Plz guys if u really want to help, don't sit n do nothing, people r not to be trusted so do something, we ve so many ways to help this boy, tym isn't on his side. MAke u sure u guys get a gud person to contact n help him befo ...
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  • Esi 8 years ago

    There is nothing to loose at this time if the parents seek divine assistance for their son. With Hod Nothing is Impossible.
    It's never too late to try God!

  • makamaka 8 years ago

    Oo my God! see this sad story Oo.... and people has find their away to chop our money with out thinking about the poor people in country. we play that Allah will save him for us. but as for our leaders we live them in the han ...
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  • Abeiku SW2 London 8 years ago

    OMG ... soooo sad

  • CHANGE IS COMING 8 years ago

    Please give the Cancer-striken boy auto-urine therapy. If he can still eat and drink, intersperse with lots of fruits, veges and mineral water. Wonders will happen. Pls get going, dont let him die!!!

  • Julius 8 years ago

    What is the name of the boy? Where does he live? What is the name of his parents? Which hospital sanctioned this idea that nurses should take a boy into an aeroplane?

    This is story seems like a fabrication

  • Divine 8 years ago

    Does anyone have details of this little boy? I can help him!

  • Milla 8 years ago

    God pls glorify your name again in the life of this innocent boy. Even in the grave u are still God.

  • Ajedepwa Cindy 8 years ago

    God will not let u die. U will live for the greater glory of God.

  • jake 8 years ago

    All is not lost, I see the heart of Ghanaians that if not for politics, Ghanaians are good loving people. See how we are all one on this poor boy? Let's keep it up for the sake of our future leaders

  • Ahasuerus 8 years ago

    this is not about T B Josuah but if we can pray unto God. God will change the story of the boy becoz He is the God that healeth Exo 15:26 Ghanaians we should learn how to do things our self not everyday pastor this and that. ...
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  • Kweku Annan 8 years ago

    May Jehovah who is the giver of life pump life into this boy again as one more demonstration of his power over death, Amen!!

  • Alex Nyampong 8 years ago

    Story is inconsistent. I am touched. Is the Hospital organizing for a fund raising project? I am waiting for the move to support.

  • Godwin Robinson (Aflao) 8 years ago

    Pls it is not too late, this boy can still live,there are men of God in this land who can make it real,coz there is no sickness JESUS cannot heal,so my pp help this boy by taking him to any MAN of GOD for his intervention,his ...
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  • A Alfred 8 years ago

    In the name of God, I plead with the parents of this innocent boy to quickly take him to SCOAN in Nigeria for Jehovah God to show His healing powers and Grace through His humble servant ; Prophet TB Joshua. Thank you.

  • Eco Juliet 8 years ago

    Please anyone in Ghana.tell the parents to take him to black square stadium accra ghana for the night of bliss with pastor Chris Friday 5th February. It's free treatment from God.no gate fee and he will be healed

  • George 8 years ago

    I WISH THE BOY ALL THE BEST. ANY WHO IS BRINGING TB JOSHUA NAME IN THIS STORY SHOULD STOP BECAUSE HE IS NOT GOD

  • Patapaa 8 years ago

    The International Convention on the Rights of the Child to which Ghana is a key signatory is clear that in all things the best interstellar of the child must be paramount. Ghana has adopted this same principle in Our Children ...
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  • help for this child 8 years ago

    Please Ghana I want someone to tell the parents of this innocent child to call saint Jude children research hospital on +1800 822 6344 .they will treat this boy for free. All they will need is his health records and a paren ...
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