Ghana ranked 5th best-governed country in Africa - Report

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  • BAWULIAR,,, WE WANT YOUR STANCE ON TRUMU TRUMU 6 months ago

    NANA ADDO BRIBED THE PEOPLE... IT MUST BE INVESTIGATED

  • Casca 6 months ago

    This is nothing but Anansesem and jandam! This akyem sakawa mafia government is the WORST EVER in our history.

  • A FOREIGN ORGANIZATION THAT HAS NO CREDIBILITY. 6 months ago

    They are praising the current political leadership for allowing the IMF noose to be put around Ghana's neck .Their praise is that of a hangman praising his victim for being an honest person just before he slides the noose rou ...
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  • Rex 6 months ago

    Maybe they were referring to the ancient Ghana empire but not this Ghana, if this Ghana is the fifth best governed country in Africa, then Africa is the hell that the bible talks of.

  • Blue 6 months ago

    It has bn established that Akuffo Addo made Gabby bribed them to conduct the poll and place his government at a good position because all the initial credible polls, they placed down at the bottom, so this fake one was specif ...
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  • FRANKIE 6 months ago

    Who sat in London and wrote this absolute malarkey? We live in Ghana and say Ghana is filthy dirty corrupt and backward. Bad governance, tribalism, nepotism conflict of interest, unbridled partisanship, abuse of the media, ki ...
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  • Yak 6 months ago

    @Frankie, travel and see!!!

  • YSL 6 months ago

    What did u go to school for? Do u need to travel before u can compare economies? There are economic indeces that u can use to determine which one is better than which.

  • Kofi Nii 6 months ago

    That same report failed Ghana on corruption. It scored Ghana 47.8/100 in corruption. Check the detailed report www.worldeconomics.com/Indicator-Data/ESG/Governance.aspx

  • Mese Hmm 6 months ago

    Kofi, It is good you have seen the report.

  • Kofi Akwetey 6 months ago

    What you mean by "fail"?

  • NO WONDER AFRICA IS A "SHITHOLE" CONTINENT OF APES! 6 months ago

    NO WONDER AFRICA IS A "SHITHOLE" CONTINENT OF APES!

  • NPP = NEW POISON PARTY 6 months ago

    GHANA IS THE WORST COUNTRY IN AFRICA
    Though I believe in the adage that in the land of blind, one eyed man is the king, honestly nobody can convince me that Ghana is better than any country in Africa especially under this ...
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  • KING 6 months ago

    Concert party

  • Yaw Kwab 6 months ago

    You don't know what you're saying. How can this be....where were you when the bribe was being paid? Ignorance!!

  • GHANAWEB NE GYIMII. WE WANT SOMEONE CREDIBLE TO GHANA YOU ARE TALKING RUBBISH THINGS ANYONE CAN TYPE 6 months ago

    GYIMII SAAA GHANAWEB. NO NOTHERN AFRICAN COUNTRY SHOWS ITS JANDAM ABD SOMEONE JUST SITTING AT HOME TYPING THIS RUBBISH

  • Yaw 6 months ago

    How can Ghana pass the test of corruption to place 5th in Africa?

  • The battle is the lords! 6 months ago

    We shall continue to build this great nation under the stewardship of Dr Bawumia! Amen

  • Seth Bonsu 6 months ago

    Apuu!!!.This is risible indeed.Akuffo Addo and his mate are even surprised at this performance.

  • Betty 6 months ago

    NO WONDER AFRICA IS ASHOLE

  • Ruthan 6 months ago

    The one-eyed man leading the blind men story.Some of these rankings could be deceptive so we shd ignore it.Corruption in Ghana is too dangerous for us to accept any ranking

  • Kramai 6 months ago

    I think they looked at perception rather than the reality on the ground anyway africa is home to foolish daft dictators who call themselves leaders

  • Wholy 6 months ago

    Good governance what are the factors considered.?

    Corruption, or ?

  • Kofi 6 months ago

    Another bribery scandal. Where did they get their info for such conclusion

  • Boris Bukari 6 months ago

    For once why can't Ndc appreciate any good said about Ghana.

  • Npp and Stupidity 6 months ago

    Appreciate what, unmerited, undeserving rating?

  • Mambo 6 months ago

    This is not NDC NPP matter biaa. Ghanaians says the report got it wrong because we can’t feel any good governance inn this country. So so buga buga

  • Merby 6 months ago

    If in deed this is true then Africa is in reality the “shithole”
    Ghana is the most dirtiest country in Africa if you have travelled outside Ghana.
    Accra and Tema have all their drainage full to the brim with great stenc ...
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  • Kwabena 6 months ago

    So who is making Ghana dirty? Haa, foolish boy, is it not you and your family?

  • Seth Bonsu 6 months ago

    People like you who praise the government for no work done because of partisan politics.

  • KG 6 months ago

    Do you know Nigeria, Benin, Togo? Merby, maybe you were sleeping when you visited other countries.

  • Donatus 6 months ago

    Ghana used to be first?

  • Historian 6 months ago

    Who are these people putting out this crap, they obviously don’t live in Ghana. The 49 countries that came after Ghana must be hell on earth countries if they are worse than Ghana

  • Yaw Wontumi 6 months ago

    Apuuuuuu. This is fake news from the julorbi house. The akyem hunchback black weed smoking ape akuffo addo has no sense of governance.

  • nash 6 months ago

    What ? Out of 54 countries Ghana is rank 5 the?
    Hahahahaha
    They are joking

  • EAS 6 months ago

    This is one of two things. Either the government paid for the position or those countries behind Ghana are worse.

  • Yakwei 6 months ago

    I laugh enter toilet self. Apuuu

  • No wonder 5th best in Africa. Not surprised 6 months ago

    5th best in Africa indeed. Visionless and brainless leaders, Hopeless continent.

  • Boner wan 6 months ago

    Apuuuuuuuu dis is absolutely nonsense!!! wat corruption perception nd press freedom ar dey talking about?

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  • Kennedy 6 months ago

    Not good enough

  • PETER APPIAH 6 months ago

    IT IS NOT TRUE. GHANA IS ABOUT 16 TH.

  • TRUTH 6 months ago

    Don't worry, it is like getting an unfair marks in an exam.

    These researches are made for reasons other than truth and honesty.

    Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Kenya, Mauritius, Madagascar, Tanzania, Mali,Burkina, Eve ...
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  • Ananse System 6 months ago

    Ignore the report.

  • Albert 6 months ago

    Ghanaians doesn't know what is better,they always criticize. He has try his best,but now the world economy is bad.

  • Mununkum Gykiti 6 months ago

    imbecile, lunatic senseless report

  • RUBBISH, IDIOTS AND FOOLS POLL. 6 months ago

    GHANA UNDER A RETARDED IDIOT LIKE AKUFOO ADDO IS THE WORSE GOVERNED COUNTRY IN AFRICA. THIS IDIOT HAS NO RESPECT FOR THE CONSTITUTION WHICH BROUGHT HIM TO POWER AS THE PRESIDENT OF GHANA. HE KILLED 8 INNOCENT GHANAIANS TO STA ...
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  • Mese Hmm 6 months ago

    How does this translate into English in Ghana?

  • Yabi Yabi 6 months ago

    Another dumb NGO hurriedly put together to make money off idiots and to help prop up people and third world nations. I want any informed reader out there to point me to an NGO or organization that has ranked governments in th ...
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  • Deen 6 months ago

    Let's give thanks to Nana Ado and Bawumia government

  • Jack Toronto 6 months ago

    Opposition is indeed a disease

  • OSAFO KANTANKA 6 months ago

    No wonder most African countries are always running to the IMF or World Bank or other Countries for Bail out.

  • Steves 6 months ago

    I am not surprised. Ghana has been singing the MASTER'S VOICE all these years. The best government in West Africa has plunged the economy into unsustainable debt.

  • Stephen Donkor: New York. 6 months ago

    YOUR LACK OF KNOWLEDGE IS DOING US SERIOUS HARM. EVEN THE US GOVERNMENT BORROWS BY RAISING THE DEBT CEILING! FACTS THAT ELUDE MOST OF YOU!

    You are very unadvised, your lack of knowledge is beyond comprehension. I’m happ ...
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  • Farouk 6 months ago

    I just vomited

  • Paddy 6 months ago

    People will remember Nana Addo but it will be late

  • False prophets 6 months ago

    Gyimiea paa ni!

  • Achakanapaya 6 months ago

    Tweeaaaa, Comedy of the Century

  • unknown 6 months ago

    All lies.

  • Forest Commander 6 months ago

    Tweaaah! which research organization is this one? How did they arrive at this conclusion. Who were the respondents abi? I believe they interviewed only the family members of Nana Addo, Bawumiah, Frema Opare, Fredie Blay and K ...
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  • Kakai 6 months ago

    What a wow !!!!!!fake assessment

  • Yak 6 months ago

    @This is more dependable than Infoanalytics !!

  • Luring the Victim 6 months ago

    Do you remember the Australia Ambassador said Ghana jollof is the best in the world? Trumu trumu enticement

  • Toko 6 months ago

    Before we used to be 1st or 2nd why now 5th, this shows that we're not doing well.

  • Kwesi Nyantekyi's Last Born 6 months ago

    Lol.
    Been ranked 5th among a league of failed and disappointing countries is not an achievement.
    Any report coming out of the UK should be disregarded and flagged FAKE because that country itself has a status of a third wo ...
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  • OBRONIBA 6 months ago

    Why, are they blind or they just posting thrash to make people happy? The biggest mistake is to have voted for this useless clueless incompetent government with no manners and dignity ruling us with their foolishness and stup ...
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  • Kwesi 6 months ago

    These internationally based researches are normally done for the purpose of pleasing government for something somebody or entity want or eat covered up. I wonder what they want from Akuffu Addo or hiding with this farce ... a ...
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  • ABONSAM FIREMAN, TOOTING BROADWAY, LONDON. 6 months ago

    SHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAME!! NPP...SSSSSHHHHHHHAAAAAAMMMME!!! THIS IS A STARK-NAKED LIE...3NTRC, AKOHWI, ALAKPA, AMALEY!!! DESPERATION TO KEEP IN POWER IN ORDER TO ESCAPE PUNISHMENT FOR THEIE CRIMINALITY AGAINST THE PEOPLE AND THE R ...
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  • Kubut3 6 months ago

    The whole world knows AKUFFO ADDO HAS DONE A GOOD JOB . They western countries know Mahama is incompetent. With people like Sam George as his assistant ? Mahama will be in for a rude awakening ,.

  • False prophets 6 months ago

    Your name says it all (kubutE) your are empty

  • The Mothe Serpent Of Corruption 6 months ago

    Because of trumu trumu you hate Sam George but you lie we will make sure trumu trumu never happens in our country Ghana you can hail the monkey akufo addo or the drivers mate bawuliar and we don’t care

  • Nana 6 months ago

    'A prophet is without safe his own country'. That is the Ndc for you. They are so evil minded that don't appreciate them.

  • Kubut3 6 months ago

    The fact that idiots like Sam George , Captain smart and Appiah Stadium are allowed to spew garbage everywhere , that means Ghana indeed peaceful and democratic. And who has made that possible ? AKUFFO ADDO.

  • False prophets 6 months ago

    Evil prophet abi?

  • Malcom X 6 months ago

    Hahaha paid to massage the truth

  • Malcom X 6 months ago

    Hahaha paid to massage the truth

  • Mike 6 months ago

    Opposition is indeed a disease

  • SURVIVAL 6 months ago

    Malaka,Amunaquay,sharamota,soromuni,biliat.Airefik to all those who are supporting this wicked Akuffo Addo.

  • Beautiful Nonsense 6 months ago

    Eeeeiii!!!!!!!!!!

  • Stephen Donkor: New York. 6 months ago

    FRANKIE GO AND BURRY YOUR HEAD IN THE KETA LAGOON: YOUR DIATRIBES DIDN’T AFFECT GHANA’S STANDING IN THE WORLD! SHAME ON YOU!

    That study reflects the best countries index. The best governed countries index plays major ...
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  • VA 6 months ago

    Given what is happening in Ghana and the country's fifth best ranking, all I can say is Africa is in BIIIIG trouble.

  • Kojo 6 months ago

    Piece of shit crap news, for the where? whoever wrote this garbage is not a Ghanaian nor has he or her ever been to Ghana to see the shit whole we live in now with nonsense economy killing us

  • Joy 6 months ago

    Peace or economy?

  • K. Kusi 6 months ago

    No wonder we are in such a mess. If Ghana is fifth in Africa, then the civil strifes and wars around us are understandable. They are in double hell.

  • Timbuktu pride 6 months ago

    The west are trying everything necessary to keep us in a loop for their stinking democracy imposed on us. Haiti is the oldest Black Country in the world to have independence and has had more elections more than most countries ...
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  • Stephen Donkor: New York. 6 months ago

    That’s what I thought. I knew you are from that place will definitely embrace Timbuktu, another ancient but very uncivilized and under developed poor Mali whose people are now doing the bidding of another poor and poverty s ...
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  • Hallelujah 6 months ago

    Well done Ghana and well done Nana Addo. We love you as a nation. Go we Ghana.

  • Kwabena paa 6 months ago

    Because nana Addo have sold Ghana to IMF that is why, even IMF owner of your e-levie OK

  • Kwabena paa 6 months ago

    Same of stupid Ghanaians are saying thanks nana, anyone who will say nana is doing well is baby monkey

  • Agbeli Kumordzi 6 months ago

    Absolutely a fake news
    A country that has no electricity
    Citizens are poor forever unemployed
    Akuffo Addo's Ghana is a shithole

  • Akonta 6 months ago

    Which Ghana joke of the year

  • Joe 6 months ago

    If this is true then AFRICA is actually ROTTEN. If Ghana is fifth best in Africa, then you can imagine those in the last ten positions!!

  • Ata 6 months ago

    Wow, that means Africa is really f*cked.

  • Ogyam 6 months ago

    Is that reflecting on Ghanaians or in our pockets?
    Kooluulu paid advert. NPP is going to opposition.

  • Adu 6 months ago

    Do you think is true nanak ado????? Because you are them lgbtq+,but after ur day we shall hear in coming days

  • Tutu 6 months ago

    Whoever did that report needs to stay off the heavy drugs

  • Dr.J 6 months ago

    Lies

  • Agbeli Kumordzi 6 months ago

    Manipulated news to support NPP 2024 Agenda
    Ghana a nation under Akuffo Addo No water
    No electricity millions of Ghanaians forever unemployed
    This is a fake news

  • Cameraman 6 months ago

    Trumu trumu country....with great rank comes great responsibilities

  • Arab 6 months ago

    Who did this survey , they are mad aaa, look at the countries they were mentioning, ebi lie tweaa

  • Ye de owuo ka 6 months ago

    Yet, the doomsdayers and perversely wicked compatriots will still have the guts to denigrate and dismiss such incredibly unprecedented successes and achievements of Nana Addo and his forward-looking NPP team of progressive pr ...
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  • Seth Bonsu 6 months ago

    Whenever Ghanaians are enjoying good programmes with their lives then these NPP hoodlums intentionally switch off the channel. This article will infuse Ghanaians with anger.

  • Useless ranking 6 months ago

    Useless ranking, they should come and live in Ghana so that we can go to UK. You can this country beat 5th govern country? You’re sick

  • Sam Fante warrior. 6 months ago

    UK the homosexuals criminals vampires will always defend their criminals organization party in Ghana. Akufo Addo old London gay school his brain is full of cocaine, ugly chimpanzee.

  • Ked 6 months ago

    Next joke please

  • Justice Whyte 6 months ago

    Misleading reporters is a common occurrence and such dishonest reporters contribute to Ghana's woes

  • TRUMU TRUMU AKUFFO ADDO 6 months ago

    THESE KIBI THIEVES LED BY OTCHERE DARKO THINKS ALL GHANAIANS ARE AS STUPID AS KIBI CHIEF

  • Dunaa 6 months ago

    Heaven help Africa !

  • Boye/California 6 months ago

    Nana Addo when are you going to sign the Auti Gay Law into power and also the Nigerians are too much in Ghana doing criminals things killing and kidnapping reduces their stay in the Country and let's some of them Go back to t ...
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  • Useless government 6 months ago

    I swear this is funny

  • Esi 6 months ago

    Hahahaha NPP propaganda machine is on the move again because they take Ghanaians for fools and we believe in lies.Thus why we vote for liers to be our leaders.Do you remember covid 19 when they said W.H.O. Said Akuffo Addo is ...
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  • Listowell Lawson 6 months ago

    Give us a break with this cock and bull manufactured story. We are discerning Ghanaians please.

  • SAP 6 months ago

    If Nana Addo's government is 5th best in Africa, then it's not surprising that Africa is not developed, not developing and possibly cannot develop in the foreseeable future.
    If indeed this research institution is credible, ...
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  • Henry Dion 6 months ago

    Maybe the news is to irritate the people. Please, everyone living in Ghana right now and experiencing the agony should ignore this news to save his little energy left in him. Because there is more to experience before the ele ...
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  • Kobina Sey 6 months ago

    I realky do not know hos some of you with negative braibs reason. Is governance all about economic dufficulties? Grow up folks

  • Mineladder 6 months ago

    With that idiot as president ....its all lair because akuffo addo is most useless thing to happen to Ghana as nation.....foolish idiot

  • David 6 months ago

    That tells us the extent of rot within the continent.
    Africa seemed cursed with bad leadership.
    May God rescue it from the hands of these group of devourers.

  • Thief of Staff - Akosua Frema 6 months ago

    Incredible results. Ghana in 5th position? This is very incredulous!!! Corruption alone in this government should have sent Ghana to the 53rd position in Africa.

  • Registered Independentoid 6 months ago

    What kind of nonsense is this? Who were the airheads who did the research or report and how did they come out with Ghana in 5th place? Stop insulting our intelligence. I live in Ghana and i think you came to pick up your brib ...
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  • KG 6 months ago

    SO ALL THOSE DOUBTING THIS REPORT THINKS THAT GHANA IS WHAT? I DON'T BLAME THOSE DOUBTING THIS REPORT BECAUSE THEY ARE ALL SOAKED IN THE DIRTY POLITICS IN GHANA. BETTER PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD COMES TO GHANA AND PRAISE US FOR ...
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  • Oboy 6 months ago

    Concocted report

  • Joey 6 months ago

    Ghana used to be the best in everything in the whole of Africa. If Ghana is 5th best governed then it is a major disgrace. For Ghana to be 5th with this most incompetent government of akuffo addo, shows clearly that the whole ...
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  • Ghana man 6 months ago

    The way the country make hot, why don't you take the IELTS exam and leave this shithole country..?

    Contact Success IELTS Academy ; 0202568243 for tutorials.

    We have 90% pass rate.

    The least said about this government ...
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  • Yhlynq 6 months ago

    The British, they drunk as always, probably writing from a pub.

  • dboy 6 months ago

    And so what?

  • Mambo 6 months ago

    For the where? It can’t be true