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Colonial rule better than Mahama's mediocre leadership - Obiri Boahen

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  • Hooo 7 years ago

    Keep dreaming nonsense...

  • Sam 7 years ago

    They prefered colonial rule to independence just because Nkrumah bloodied their noses in all elections.
    It is in their blood to kick against everything so log as they are not in power.

  • NO NONSENSE 7 years ago

    Before you come out insulting me GO and tell all the Ghanaians ADRO CHOPPERS in Europe and North America to GO HOME and be ruled by some black chief and his 20 wives always drinking Palm-Wine.
    Ghanaians are always begging t ...
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  • Nii Nortey(New York) 7 years ago

    Obiri Boahen , another NPP fool.

  • j0eY l0nD0n 7 years ago

    Do you remember South Africa?

  • ELINAM 7 years ago

    As much as I hate the NDC and wished for the NPP to win, I do not see myself seeing the European as anything worthy of ruling me.
    It's unfortunate that it's mostly the Akans who usually have this infatuation and love for th ...
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  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    Indians, Jamaican, USA etc etc all travel to live in places for their own reasons, fools.

    Travelling does not mean you want to lose your independence. Why are you fools so stupid.

  • BEDIAKO BARIMA 7 years ago

    THESE MATE MEHO IDIOTS THERE WERE IN BRITISH PARLIAMENT TO PLEAD IN 1956 NOT GRANT GHANA INDEPENDENCE. EFIRI TETE SABOTEURS OBIRI YEBOAH UGLY JUST LIKE AKUFO ADDO AND FRED BLAY POLITICAL ACROBAT TRAITOR FROM CPP TO NPP SHAME. ...
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  • Prof Lungu 7 years ago

    Pathetic!

  • Yaw Yeboah 7 years ago

    Yes, that correctly describes the comment and the person who stated it.

  • mako 7 years ago

    I agree with Nana. I would like to have a better life than to live under this corrupt government who has mastered to create poverty, unemployment, poor health care and etc. We do not like colonial rule but we are running t ...
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  • Obed Adore 7 years ago

    Listen to this N..... !

  • skalanbone 7 years ago

    He is right.if only the colonial masters can come back,then good for us.

  • ELINAM 7 years ago

    Challenges are what give us wisdom but as soon as challenges arises, we as men quickly want to find another man of different race to save us?
    If Mahama is your challenge, you just work harder to get rid of him, but due to la ...
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  • Tibaa 7 years ago

    This is coming from the NPP. To the NPP enslavement by the whites is the best thing ever to happen to Ghana.

  • j0eY l0nD0n 7 years ago

    They are very worthless period!

  • Nana 7 years ago

    The most useless president and a thief.

  • Be sensible 7 years ago

    t's rather your 'all die be die' incompetent Nana Akufo-Addo together with his 419 team who are 'stealing' your party funds! When Paul Afoko tried to expose those corrupt practices, what happened to him? Didn't your NPP suspe ...
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  • Constable Joy 7 years ago

    THERE THEY GO.INDEPENDENCE LATER=UP/MA TE ME HU.KWAME NKRUMAH NEVER DIES

  • NO COMMENTS 7 years ago

    Is better to be slave to a whiteman than this useless northerners rule. At least whiteman will steal but will try to feed you. Africans are selfish and greedy.

  • Talk sense 7 years ago

    Then go and bring white men to manage your NPP because Nana Akufo-Addo is a total failure and a disgraceful flop!

  • Abudu adam , NPP Founder 7 years ago

    Nana Obiri you are an apostate , pack your family out of Ghana to live with homo - imperialist Britain. What're you waiting for.

    Your tresonality crimes shall not escape unpunished. You have step over the bound in a civil ...
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  • Okrobea 7 years ago

    OOOOHHHHHH! Nana Obiri Boahen, u
    have once again disappointed me. I thought you were a patriot. Come back to your senses and apologise to Mother Ghana because you don't deserve to call yourself a Ghanaian from today., I am t ...
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  • wadada 7 years ago

    This Obiri man is a fool. Am disappointed that a man in a high office in NPP will say this words. Am sure Kwame Nkrumah will shaking in his graves for fighting so hard to obtain Independence for Ghana.

    Obiri you are an ins ...
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  • wadada 7 years ago

    This Obiri man is a fool. Am disappointed that a man in a high office in NPP will say this words. Am sure Kwame Nkrumah will shaking in his graves for fighting so hard to obtain Independence for Ghana.

    Obiri you are an ins ...
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  • Nana Yaw Barimah 7 years ago

    Almost every Ghanaian who watched the video clip of the interview between Ace journalist, Manaseh and the Burkinabe contractor can attest to the fact that, the Contractor said the Ford Expedition was given the Ghana President ...
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  • Shaki 7 years ago

    IS THIS OBRI BOAHEN IDIOT SERIOUS?PLEASE SOMEONE TELL ME THIS IS JUST A JOKE

  • NARTEY, PEKU 7 years ago

    NO IT IS NOT A JOKE. WE ARE IN JUNE AND IT CAN'T BE 'APRIL FOOL DAY' WHY DOUBT 'A MATE ME HO' DESCENDANT? REMEBER WHAT THEY SAID TO THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT ABOUT OUR FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE? SOME OF YOU POLITICAL INFANTS DISBEL ...
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  • YF 7 years ago

    May he remain in opposition for a very long time. Better still he should consider migrating to some of the KKK enclaves, where I think he would do very well...

  • Kofi Mensah 7 years ago

    Look at this idiot.
    He did not know that Colonial rule actually enabled the white access to load African minerals out of the country
    without anyone challenging them.
    You look like the CAT that did not get the CREAM so call ...
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  • Aj 7 years ago

    Kofi Mensah,whom are fooling ourselves or Dr Nkrumah. Dr Nkrumah had a seven years development plan and spend only 6years to creates 300 factories but the rubbish NDC came to power and spend 27 years to close down 280 factori ...
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  • Villager 7 years ago

    You did not get what Kofi Mensahwas trying to teach you. His question was do you know that the Queen of England has more gold than the Asantehene? Where are the gold mines in Britain?

  • Ed ( japan) 7 years ago

    fool the queen can never have more gold than us. we are just lazy trust me ghana has 50times the gold we are digging we have all the resources but we cant prosper after the british left we were the number economy in west afri ...
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  • Naayele Woyome. 7 years ago

    you are so stupid and you dont even know it. Mahama rule has allowed chinese people to do galamsay all over the country. Ghanaian women have now turned into prostitution etc etc. Ahh Kofi Mensah, you are so stupid indeed. Loo ...
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  • Just asking! 7 years ago

    Then why did the NPP, led by Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, recently go to China? One of the reasons, we hear, was to assure the Chinese 'galamseyers' that they can come back and continue their nefarious activities in the unlikely even ...
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  • Kojo 7 years ago

    The tried to prevent Nkrumah from securing independence because the election results show Nkrumah will win. So they petition the Queen in UK, to delay independence.

    When that failed, they tried to secede from Ghana with a ...
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  • j0eY l0nD0n 7 years ago

    Shameless party.

  • Dadi 7 years ago

    Look at his foolish face. A sheep even reasons better than this idiot.

  • Emmanuel 7 years ago

    What about idiot mahama who is stealing tax payers money.

  • Osei 7 years ago

    Dd

  • Azumah Nelson 7 years ago

    Just listen to this NPP monkey.

  • Kwame 7 years ago

    Having ill-minded people like this is what is setting us back. After many years of slavery with the horrors it left we still have people who wish we live in those ages. Democracy in the countries you want to colonize Ghana is ...
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  • Poku 7 years ago

    Gg

  • Akora 7 years ago

    What kind of man is Wofa Boahen, always spewing nonsense. If the British take over then there will be no NPP party as well as other parties.

  • Mawuli 7 years ago

    It is this irresponsible comment from the likes of Obiri Boahen that will keep floating voters like me from voting for NPP.

    NPP please move away from this type of politics. it will not help you guys. Take this from me.

  • kobby1 7 years ago

    the Brongs like Obri Boahen missed the days when they were being sold by the Ashantis.These are the kind of people advising Nana Addo. CNN is talking about it.SHAME

  • B J 7 years ago

    This Kobby 1 really lives in the stone age: a bigot with a lot of prejudices against the Brongs. It's sad to refer to a group of people as inferior because of one person's comment that is unrelated to the group. Such reasonin ...
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  • kobby1 7 years ago

    sorry for generalising and attributing Obri'so comments to all Brongs.It saddens sometimes when you hear these kinds of comments coming from people of such stature,so one is compelled to go overboard.so sorry again,I hope we ...
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  • Kwabena Ofori Yeboah 7 years ago

    Kobby1.. U better come to your senses. This is wrong generalisation. Which ethnic group in Ghana is superior to other? Do u we all not face racial abuse by being called 'chimps', monkeys, gorillas and apes when we travel broa ...
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  • kweks 7 years ago

    Look at this one too. Aooo Ghana!! Anybody just gets up and talks and gets a hearing and attention. see this man.

  • UGLY NPP PEOPLE 7 years ago

    Look like his ugly face like a bucketful of shit (excreta).

  • NOBODY 7 years ago

    What else is new? Did the these same elephant-riding serial liars not ask the colonial power Britain to postpone granting independence to Ghana? At that time, the elephant -riding serial liars realized they could not defeat t ...
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  • OPANINPA 7 years ago

    WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT COLONIAL RULE. YOU WERE IN YOU VILLAGE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY AND RUNNING WATER. NOW YOU ARE COMPLAINING BECAUSE YOUR ELECTRCITY IS NOT AN TAP REGULARLY. YOU HAVE COME A LONG WAY, BE GRATEFUL.

  • Adanko 7 years ago

    It is not surprising that the UP fought against independence.

  • Kofi 7 years ago

    We need the white man back.

  • razak seini 7 years ago

    Ooh nana boahen, why oh why.
    Ur chakra is doused with too much hate.
    The last time,u were reported to have said that " if u met afari gyan dying by the road side n needs help u will decline"...... Today it about going back ...
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  • Villager 7 years ago

    Thanks for this reminder and education

  • Tumantu 7 years ago

    Kwame Nkrumah said 'WE PREFER SELF GOVERNMENT WITH DANGER TO SERVITUDE IN TRANQUILITY...
    Think, NPP, think. Obiri Boahen think and stop that stupid outbursts

  • Felicia Barimah 7 years ago

    What a mindless comment! A deputy leader of a party making this statement? All these guys want to be leaders in our communities. With this attitude of a simpleton, Obiri Boahen how do you expect our dear Ghna o move on? May b ...
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  • andrews 7 years ago

    I did not no dat obiri boahen is urgly like de npp he is following, foolish man

  • Kwame ansah 7 years ago

    Wow,npp again,left with thm alone we wi still be under our colonial masters.hmmmm

  • Agyeman 7 years ago

    Listern to this cassava thieves lawyer! He usually sound sensible and make a lot of sense when he remained silent. He could have been a very good comedian.

  • Nat Arthur 7 years ago

    Ugly looking obiri boahen is full of lose talk. He envies Mahama's handsome face, compared to his.

  • SAY IT AS IT IS 7 years ago

    How can an educated African think like this ? Which part of our country do you from?
    It is a pity that a party like the NPP has some one like as a secertary . no wonder they will always remain backward never going foward so ...
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  • DIAWUO 7 years ago

    PRIMITIVE BUSH LAWYER WITH LOW LEVEL OF INTELLECT. IS HE REALLY A QUALIFIED LAWYER. I DOUBT

  • PRINCEWILLY@YMAIL.COM 7 years ago

    The same motherfuckers forebears hated Nkrumah,for not kissing the ass of Colonial rule.
    A Diamond in freedom is better than a grain of corn in prison.

  • apuuuu 7 years ago

    President Mahama needs to come out and tell we the citizens who gives Burkina man the contract if is not him this are question he needs to answer he owns it to the country how this truck fiasco came t ...
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  • Oldboy 7 years ago

    This man has no children of his own so he talks by heart

  • inercycl 7 years ago

    What has what the man says got to do with his children,adopted or otherwise.Donald Trump says Africans are good just for one thing...sex and making babies.That is you.The man makes a lot of sense!

  • kutsii 7 years ago

    'We prefer independence in danger than servitude in tranquility'- Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.

    This Obiri Boahen will always remain a notorious fool for his nonsensical statements. A patriotic lawyer indeed. I pity Akufo Ad ...
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  • Kwaku 7 years ago

    This Obiri Boahen is the most stupid human on earth. He alone; should go to wash plates and clean offices for colonial masters in Britain. A fool he is.

  • WITTY 7 years ago

    NANA its only a fool who not agree to your statement,yes they are to come

  • jeee 7 years ago

    oh my God ,politicians weep for their stomach claiming they are weeping for ghana, pity

  • wadada 7 years ago

    Obriri Boahen, you are a fool and an insult and disgrace to society.

  • Kimathi 7 years ago

    This stupid nonentity always spite nonsense

  • Domfeh, Denmark 7 years ago

    madnpp will make the useless noise and ndc will still win.

  • Kwame 7 years ago

    WHAT IS PREVENTING HIM FROM GOING TO LIVE WITH HIS COLONIAL MASTERS? WE WILL ALWAYS BE REGARDED AND TREATED AS THIRD CLASS CITIZENS. MAY BE THE COLONIAL MASTERS WILL HAVE LET YOU BORROW A BILLION DOLLARS FROM A CHINESE NAIL S ...
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  • KOOBAAH. 7 years ago

    FOOLISH OBIRI BOAHENE GO TO ENGLAND AND BEG THE QUEEN AND BECOME HER SUBJECT.IT IS NO WONDER YOU ARE NPP,YOU ALWAYS DO THIS IF YOU ARE NOT IN POWER.YOUR KUFOUR USED OUR MONEY TO BUY HOTELS FOR HIS SON AND ISULTED US IN ADDITI ...
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  • Donavan 7 years ago

    am shy to hear this statement frm this npp man am nt sure he is fit to be in that position. indirectly the white wil be ruling us should they come to power. He need to apologize to our forefathers who gain independence fr our ...
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  • All die be die 7 years ago

    Adolf Hitler's rule is better than Nana Akufo-Addo's satanic rule in the NPP!

  • Vivor 7 years ago

    This man is really Hungary. Somebody give him food

  • Check! 7 years ago

    Hungry and not Hungary! Hungary is a country.

  • Luze 7 years ago

    what is the monkey saying, adoe, kwasia nim . politics make Ghana chip for every monkey to talk nonsense if not how would you that thing there talk this nonsense.

  • kojo 7 years ago

    Nonsense comment from de NPP

  • Nantwi, BSEd, MSEd(ece), MSEd(sas) 7 years ago

    My mom and grandma before their death always wished the WHITE MAN HAD COME BACK. WHy? When the White man was ruling, they were able to pay our electric and water bills and pay our tuition to go to technical schools and second ...
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  • Freddie 7 years ago

    Stupid ugly head face Obiri and Co useless lawyers only waiting for Akufo Addo to form a government before they can make their living. If fucken Akufo Addo doesn't win the election these useless dogs would get a bone to li ...
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  • Kwame 7 years ago

    I HOPE THE PATHETIC LIKES OF OBIRI BOAHEN REALIZE THAT OUR COLONIAL RULERS NOW DON'T EVEN WANT TO BE IN UNION WITH THEIR NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS. MUST BE SUCH A DISAPPOINTMENT TO THEM!

  • inercycl 7 years ago

    Makes a lot of sense what he says.I compare Ghana to what Zimbabwe is now and what it used to be.Look at south Africa, despite all the ramblings about inequality and stuff.Look at us now.We seem to have retrogressed rather t ...
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  • Snazzy 7 years ago

    Yes that's true Only business men will understand this

  • bee lee 7 years ago

    who stops him from going to live as a subject to the Queen.stupid illiterate mentality

  • INDIAN SPRITUALIST IN GHANA 7 years ago

    hi there is indian spritualist in the wold call for all spritual problem money charm locket
    and knws that this year is for the lord lucifer a lot will happen in 2016 just calculate
    666+666+666+6+6+6 give the answer is ...
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  • Badohu ayivor korshi 7 years ago

    There is a direct relationship between one's look and his or her thoght and behaviour. You look ugly, you talk rubbish and behave uglily.

  • Kab 7 years ago

    The most ignorant and selfish man who lived in Nineveh will arise and condemn this soul in the day of accountability...

  • V. Populi 7 years ago

    No wonder Nana Akufo Addo and his NPP keep on referring to la Cote d'Ivoire as an example to follow. They forget that that country is the epitome of a neocolonialist state with everything they do being controlled by their mas ...
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  • no nonsense 7 years ago

    You are hundred % right, black people in general can do shit and we get it right under white people's rule. Dump ass black man will never learn from white man. I visited Ghana last month only to find filt all over the place, ...
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  • Makamaka 7 years ago

    Nation wreckers party. You and your grand fathers sailed to Britain in the 1950's to protest against Ghana's independence. Today you're the same people who want to rule and think you can rule better . Look at the dogs going ...
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  • Bridget Bah 7 years ago

    He is an Asshole. How can he be an elder and a minister of my beloved country. Does he known the history of blacks. Watch the roots to give you an idea.

  • jona 7 years ago

    Guess Obiri Boahen is mentally challenged. Of late he speaks before reasoning. The npp should help him see a psychiatrist immediately before he causes more harm to the party.

  • KWADWO 7 years ago

    OBIRI BOAHEN,BE THE FIRST SLAVE TO BE COLONIZED.COLONIALIST AND NEOCOLONIANIST PUPPET.

  • Gabby 7 years ago

    We know the forebears of npp preferred colonial rule to allowing Nkrumah to become Prime minister. Now they are showing the same desperation.

  • Nii-Adama, Osu-RE 7 years ago

    This is the worst statement if the reporting is accurate, to have been made by a so called 'patriot'.
    This is an indication of the level of challenges that we have as a nation with leading so called politicians making such ...
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  • Okomfour 7 years ago

    Listen to these nation wreckers at it again! You did same to Nkrumah and retarded Ghans's growth. Beautiful nonsense from a beautiful fool.

  • Kofi justice 7 years ago

    see this n.p.p animal too also talking about the president OBIRI you are a hopeless man

  • kk 7 years ago

    I hv always said this man is one of the biggest fools n talks like a semi illeterate. No wonder yr fathers sold Nkrumah to them. It's yr stupid family n children who will be ok under the whites.fool.fool.fool

  • The Monarch 7 years ago

    Wow. even Britain itself is opting out of EU. So this man is not talking sense at all

  • pk 7 years ago

    just because u can get free Ghana money to chop u want the white to take over again mental slavery paaa ni33 this is the kind of people who want to rule a country that our forefathers toiled and fight for interesting

  • GAD 7 years ago

    Democracy is good papapa anything can say something