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Budget has frightened NDC - Akoto-Osei

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  • NPP SENIOR CITIZEN 7 years ago

    Having aimless president and kindergarten ministers what do we expect, Nana Akuffo Addo ROBBING PETER TO PAY PAUL

  • Mr. Hudson 7 years ago

    You are just a demon...fool! Why do ndc demons hate anything good for Ghana? Aah.

  • Isidore 7 years ago

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  • narh 7 years ago

    You are a fool. Why have they not said anything about DRUGS kwasia

  • MATHS 7 years ago

    If indeed NPP is able to fulfill all their promises with this budget with all the tax cuts and what have you then NDC really dealt with us. It is however too early for me to come to confusion. We will see

  • Isidore 7 years ago

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  • yash kugmoor17 7 years ago

    Smart borrowing...ede bee keke.

  • Adu Phillips .Toronto 7 years ago

    You have said it all.

  • Nana Kim 7 years ago

    Stop thinking like you are from Togo or Mali, if taxe go down or is removed, is going to be good news for everyone staying in Ghana. Not only NPP but for all Political parties.
    Stop behaving like a bullfrog and think positi ...
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  • Nana Kuffuor. Abeka. La Paz. 7 years ago

    The NPP must be laughing all the way to the bank. Unfortunately, this is the first virtual budget in this country. Ghanaians, have you seen anything changed since NPP came back to power? Do be fooled; nothing will change.

  • Nan 7 years ago

    I don't understand why human being rush in life how can you expect some progress soon it takes time for things to progress. NPP just came to power some few months ago and soon you saying what have they don't. What did NDC di ...
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  • Think Big 7 years ago

    This fool sees nothing good from the npp. You expect them to use 2 months to fix the mess you created in 8 years. The ndc mental slavery has really clouded your judgment..

  • Shipah 7 years ago

    Aaarrrr why the former minister in the video...is he angry cus Ghana people get small money for our pocket...he is preaching doom...we beg leave us...we like npp like that...lol...ashiwu rough

  • KINGSTONIAN 7 years ago

    God bless NPP

  • Andrews Melbourne. 7 years ago

    Nkwasiafo group NDC. Foreigners parading in Ghana as a Ghanaian? This is a good news for Ghanaians. Fuck off all ndc members. All you idiots want is stealing. Mpepefo Akwasiapafo3 nkwasiafo nkurasefo mmoa.

  • Nana 7 years ago

    Educated illiterate

  • Suweiba, accra 7 years ago

    I think you are the biggest Nkwasiafo, nkurasine mmoa I have ever had the misfortune to read on such a platform. Is your so called VP not Pepeni you idiot. Ghana has never and will never be for akans. I don't know if your rea ...
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  • SASU BOATENG 7 years ago

    Stop spewing out rubbish like these it doesn't help instead presents your genuine grievances in a more positive and intelligent way.

  • Yakubu Zakari 7 years ago

    Andrew it seems you are always on drug or "Akpeteshie ".the hot one.

  • TAYLOR 7 years ago

    Andrews u are a disgrace and a big fool.fool wat do u know about politics .fool

  • Apuuu!!!! 7 years ago

    Actually I was expecting to finance minister to say that he has removed those taxes but not I will remove those taxes. It is clear indication that, he will not do it but just want the public to be happy with his story

  • yash kugmoor17 7 years ago

    Because it still has to be voted on in Parliament.

  • Concerned 7 years ago

    Most western countries that are sucessful depend on the effecient taxation of its labour force.If this npp government is cutting taxes for popularity, we should all remember that we are enjoying what we dont have and leaving ...
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  • slow 7 years ago

    who said the npp doesn't know about what you are relating to developed countries. they are doing a tax overhaul to stimulate business growth. That doesn't mean what they have done would reduce revenues.in the developed countr ...
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  • Serious 7 years ago

    Know the difference between the so called western countries and Ghana. Know the number of people employed i the western countries and that of Ghana. In Ghana, most are not employed and out of the employed, most are peasants. ...
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  • Deep Thinker 7 years ago

    That was Kpokpogbligbli budget.Lol

  • Ezonor 7 years ago

    Which of those taxes affect the ordinary Ghanaian on the street? The 17.5 % on utilities which you used to campaign around the country, asking whether we could pay our bills has been reduced by 2.5% to 15%. Was that what you ...
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  • Obuasi 7 years ago

    am still wondering y a common Ghanaian cant be free,if only de npp can do it i think its a good move,n no one shld for God sake speak against this,y shld we be insulting our selves?but i still dnt trust mr politician.

  • Asantehene Osei Tutu II 7 years ago

    Long Live Nana Addo You are a great Leader. Mahama and his crooks hmm enjoy in opposition thieves.

  • Wofa Manu 7 years ago

    We need to be serious with the comments we make.If you do not support another person's view do not insult him.Bring out your better ideas and let the people judge.I know some people were very happy when the budget was read.Th ...
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  • Alex London 7 years ago

    It appears that it does not matter what NPP these minorities will oppose. The government has just assumed power and the opposition is behave as if it has been in power for years. They will soon become irrelevant

  • narh 7 years ago

    Npp does not know what is ahead of them. They think that they would be given the chance to trade in cocaine as did before. The international communities know NPP very well, and they are waiting for them.

  • REAL CITIZEN 7 years ago

    NDC WILL NEVER CHANGE AND WE WONT CHANGE NPP TOO

  • Luze 7 years ago

    This is just one of the NPP's tricks to throw dust into the face of Ghanaians especially the non educated kayayei. No wonder, especially in Kumasi when illiteracy is high and being the strong hold of NPP but we live to see.

  • man 7 years ago

    your not serious. campare all othere regions, which regions inhabitant go to school more than the asantes to a higher level. speak wisely. we are all ghanaians.

  • DAWUDA GBURAMON ZUBEIRU 7 years ago

    you mentioned budget frightened N.DC in which way does it frightened? that your maiden so called budget.stop corruption and forfill your empty promises you made to Ghanaians .419, 'NADAA BUDGET

  • KONKONSA 7 years ago

    Forfill?? Listen! Go and register for NADAA'S FREE SHS. It will benefit you.

  • Robinho.ucc 7 years ago

    U see hypocrisy among ndc,they only think of themselves. something that would help the masses these useless bunch will criticize.if even taxes are reduced by 0.0001 % it's still better than previous. who don't want tax cut!!! ...
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  • joy 7 years ago

    So we bv politicians in ghana who can think outside the box?

  • shiekh Dumah 7 years ago

    Hei
    Ndc members no one put gun on your dead head to accept the budget, all that has been abolished you can continue paying after all you stole our money, pay it back to us

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  • romeo 7 years ago

    Dr Akoto may God bless you people Ghanaians need you. Just help us and we will continue to vote for you but as for these babies with sharp teeth they should continue to be arrogant .They will be in the wilderness for a very l ...
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  • . ..AGBESI KWESI 7 years ago

    Kapwepwe budget

  • AGBESI KWESI 7 years ago

    Mahama is so heartless, wicked and corrupt that he wouldn’t blink stealing from a helpless orphan. Please read the following:
    Ghana’s President Hurls Insults At Obasanjo At African Forum In London - bloomberg
    There was ...
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  • Yaw 7 years ago

    Kumbour remember u have case to answer concerning Woyomes deal. I am sure u are ready for that? Time for everything!

  • . ..AGBESI KWESI 7 years ago

    Disappointed finance minister Akoto Osei. With your Phd, you could not manage a finance job. Nana gave it to his brother. Are you stupid? Bloody scoundrel? Nana gave monitoring and evaluation portfolio to you to fool u

  • AGBESI KWESI 7 years ago

    Pieces of intelligence I am gathering indicate that there is a plan to reenact the Charles Antwi episode on Nana Akufo Addo. The aim is to put fear in the NPP so that the current NPP administration will be discouraged from pr ...
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  • Apple sauce 7 years ago

    NDC will rot in opposition

  • razak seini 7 years ago

    Mr minister, ... Our elders say that ' when a man has no drum to beat he beays his chest". the pro poor taxes are those on power n fuel. There is no electricity levy to be scrap n the excise duty n the2.5% vat levy on fuel a ...
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  • 1234 7 years ago

    As a chartered accountant and a CIMA Member, i will like to state that the abolition of taxes could be good but they would come at a cost to the nation. The removing of tax on importation of spare parts for instance would boo ...
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  • Nii nortey 7 years ago

    NPP will surely deliver there promises

  • FACT 7 years ago

    Listening to the reactions from Seth Terkper, Ato Forson and Mona Quartey, but from Seth Terkper in particular about their take on the budget one feels very sad, these were the people managing the economy of this country.
    It ...
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  • Ibrahim 7 years ago

    Finally a serious government is in place and the signs are all over the place.

    The INCOMPETENCE of John Mahama NDC was laid bare to the Ghanaian people yesterday when a bazooka slaughtered the KILLER TAXES!

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  • AGBESI KWESI 7 years ago

    With the removal of taxes on financial services I have already saved GHS3.50 a month. You just multiply this by 12 months a year and by the next 16 years of the Nana/Bawumia rule. By the time you amortize the results you will ...
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  • KOO 7 years ago

    Hon.Kumbour is saying that there is no national tax for kayayei.Has he forgotten he was put of the parliament that enact laws for District Assemblies to impose taxes at the local levels.Its a shame!You make yourself a laughin ...
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  • ESW 7 years ago

    I'm afraid that Ghana is moving towards one party state. NDC is going to rot in opposition, hopefully not.

  • Kwaku Kyeretwie 7 years ago

    These works of Akuffo Addo and the Kuffour regime were the real indications that frightened Kwame Nkrumah because the CPP was to manufacture dcommunism that will crpple every citizen in the country. But God so good the Britis ...
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  • FRANKLIN 7 years ago

    Keep dreaming that the budget has frightened NDC just like you said in 2001 that the ndc will stay in perpetual opposition.2020 isn't far away at all.