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Diagnosis of Akufo-Addo's Electoral Chances in 2016

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  • Kofi 9 years ago

    A vote for Nana Addo is a vote for Mahama.

  • Mr. Figure-Out 9 years ago

    Nana is the obvious choice. Even if he decide not to context we will have to go for special Congress to choose Bawumiah against Alan. The truth is that we the people have decided to put Nana and Bawumiah in the front lines to ...
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  • Oba Nyansani Baako Pe In Ghana! 9 years ago

    Katakyie Kwame opoku listen to this, because of your hatred and jealousy of Nana Addo, Kwadwo Alan Kyeremateng will never ever be chosen to lead NPP as a political party. TRUST ME! HOW CAN THAT BE? YOU ARE WASTING YOUR TIME A ...
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  • Clever 9 years ago

    Why not?

  • Adams 9 years ago

    Katakyie,when diplomatic passports in a secured "safe" seating in your office gets missing & lands in the hands of drug dealers, a business you're widely believed to be involved in, what will you call that?. It is corruption ...
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  • Pumpuni 9 years ago

    You are the biggest threat to the unified NPP front. Remember, the suffering and downtrodden majority in Ghana will never forgive you if we should fail in this endeavor of voting NDC out!

  • Antiochus - London 9 years ago

    Why are GAKE members so desperate? They should let the delegates decide.

  • NUAMAH 9 years ago

    EVERY INDICATOR POINTS TO GHANAIANS WANTING NANA ADDO TO RUN THE COUNTRY.

    BECAUSE OF YOUR SELFISHNESS, YOU ARE PUTTING THE INTERESTS OF THE NATION AND NPP ASIDE.

    NO ONE WILL WANT ALAN TO WIN THE NPP SLOTE MORE THAN THE ...
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  • King Kong 9 years ago

    I would like to know the objective indications that point to the fact that Ghanaians want Nana Addo. Most Ghanaians vote one tribal lines or party affiliations or likeability of the candidates. Economy has never been very hig ...
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  • Agonahene 9 years ago

    Thanks for your comments. I have always voted for Nana Addo but let's all face the fact that he is a threat to the electoral fortunes of the NPP. Presenting him again in 2016 will be a disaster for the NPP. It is very sad tha ...
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  • O(BIBA-JUDAS 9 years ago

    ALAN CAN NEVER WIN ANY ELECTION WITH NANA.

  • NANA OWUSU NYANSA, GERMANY 9 years ago

    OPOKU AGYEMAN DON´T FORGET JOHN MAHAMA HOLD ALAN´S HAND FOR A JOB WHICH HE ALAN FAILED TO GET THE TOP POSITION. MY QUESTION IS HOW COMPETENT IS ALAN IN THE FACE OF PREZ MAHAMA ? DON´T YOU THINK THE NDC WILL USE THIS TO PLA ...
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  • GENERAL 9 years ago

    Even the most foolish president will support his country man to vy for a post in the international world. On any ground, it will infantile argument to compare Mahama to Alan.

  • Concerned striker 9 years ago

    Like the Bibical Noah, the hardened majority are blinded and deafened. Do not relent on opening their eyes to the coming 'flood'. The only problem is when they lose they will turn round and blame you for being truthful.

  • Prof. Appiah, USA 9 years ago

    Victor Owusu wrestled Our flagbearership from Paa Willie, Kufour took it from Adu Boahen, and now Alan wants to wrestle it from Nana Addo. If Alan succeeds, non-Akans will shun the party and the NPP shall remain in oppositio ...
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  • Concerned 9 years ago

    Where is your source for this analysis?

  • kaketonti 9 years ago

    .. ....non-Akans will shun the party! After having declared to eliminate certain Ghanaians NPP still counts on them.Wonders will never end

  • Ali 9 years ago

    You got it right. I'm an NDC sympathiser but have just picked up the NPP membership form to take part in active politics (not just sympathy) based solely on the competency demonstrated by Bawumia who now partners Nana. I like ...
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  • Concerned 9 years ago

    Npp broker a better deal, pair nana and alan. How many votes do you get from the north, anyway?

  • DDKT 9 years ago

    We are tired of ALAN. No alan no vote

  • BEN 9 years ago

    AND WE GHANAIANS DONT WANT ALAN. GO AND FORM YOUR FLOATING VOTERS PARTY THEN YOU CAN VOTE FOR YOUR ALAN.

  • ROGUE LAWYER 9 years ago

    so you would forever be in Opposition due to your blind Analysis and ego stance

  • BOY KOFI 9 years ago

    If NPP wins the Presidential and NDC wins the Legislative,what will be the situation?Thank you.

  • Ama 9 years ago

    The Truth is that Akufo Ado did not deal effectively with with NDC propaganda on his person. Now they are going to add his age and health. NPP will have a tough time to defend all these. The best for NPP this time is to fiel ...
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  • King Kong 9 years ago

    I for see the NPP having to counter propaganda throughout the 2016 campaign instead of campaigning about what it can do. Ghana's elections is all about propaganda and whoever wins that battle wins the elections. Selecting Nan ...
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  • TEE 9 years ago

    2016 NANA / BAWUMIA DONE

  • ROGUE LAWYER 9 years ago

    Anybody who love NPP to come back to power in 2016 & 2020 would never suport AKUFUF ADDO for the 4th time to lead THE PARTY .- presenting Akuffu ADDO FOR 2016 is like already given prez mahama 20% of victory .nobody should ...
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  • F.A.Akosah 9 years ago

    The problem Alan n his guys have is Jealousy,they see Dr Bawumia to be treat to Alan incase Nana Addo step down due to age factor and they prefer Alan to be vice to Nana which it will not happy so have to go after Nana.Stop t ...
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  • ROGUE LAWYER 9 years ago

    who is BAWUMIA IN NPP ? where were he when the likes of Apraku, Alan, aSABEE; and the rest fighting for the esterblishment of NPP?
    per your own logic-

    why did NPP deligates gave the Notion to Akuffu Addo both 2008 &2012 ? ...
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  • Kwadwo 9 years ago

    Learn how to write before you comment on issues.

  • ROGUE LAWYER 9 years ago

    I got F in english when i was in law School.
    dont ask me how i became a lawyer-typical Asante Boy i prefer twi than any language but i dont know if People like you would understand me .

    you hate NPP because you dont li ...
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  • Abeeku Mensah 9 years ago

    Nana Akufo-Addo is as good a candidate for the Ghana presidency as anyone who ever contested for the position. We also know the effectiveness or amount of corruption that attributed to each of our military and or civilian go ...
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  • Victor 9 years ago

    Even Obama or Kofi Annan will lose 2016 election if electoral register and reforms are not effected.

  • Samuel Ansah,New York. 9 years ago

    Thanks for your brilliant article why Alan stands better chance than Onana. My good friend ,neither Alan or Nana can win the general election because the party is disjointed between Akyems and Asantis as pointed by Ben Epson. ...
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  • Baaba 9 years ago

    Good analysis. Yes the odds against Nana. President Mahama is appealing he is working hard. To make the economy better. While we the NPP and litigating and wishing doom. I have no doubt that Mahama will win again

  • Bay 9 years ago

    We northerns will not vote for NPP again after all these insults. Yes we are fools!!! If you insult a northern in Ndc you insult all of us. You keep on insulting northerns and keep on comparing Limamn to Mahama. Bawumia is ...
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  • Kofi Gyamerah 9 years ago

    Katakyie dont forget no european nation has ever won the world cup on a south American soil, but this didnt stop the Germans in their desire to win the world cup in Brazil.So to hell with all your history. Vote Nana, vote NPP ...
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  • CONGO SPANNER 9 years ago

    THE GOOD PEOPLE OF GHANA WILL NEVER VOTE ANY YOUNG INCOMPETENT PERSON TO LEAD THE COUNTRY. MAHAMA THE SO CALLED YOUTH( 56 YRS ) HAS LED HIS SCHOOL BOYS TO LOOT THE COFFERS OF THE COUNTRY.UNDER THE YOUNG MAHAMA CEMENT IS SELLI ...
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  • power 9 years ago

    We need some one who can lead this country in a better managed economy.We are not after whether he is Young or old.Yes Putin is young but he is mis-using the resources granted them by God to fan trouble in Ukraine.Nana Ad ...
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  • crorkz matz 9 years ago

    YYE3Zd Im thankful for the blog.Really looking forward to read more. Keep writing.

  • Baby dee 8 years ago

    Your self interest is killing you mr stomach commentator and so called analysis ,go away devil

  • Kyeremateng 8 years ago

    Lazy man work hard and stop this cheap analyst Alan is not God