Akufo-Addo introduced Free SHS education in Ghana, not Mahama – Prof. Kofi Agyekum

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  • Koliko 1 year ago

    Ashianti monkey. Twi professor with tribal bigotry.

  • AKUFFO ADDO: ONE IDIOT AGAINST A NATION 1 year ago

    Your stupid, brainless and mentally-retarded Kyebi chimpanzee president, Nana Akuffo Addo has borrowed Ghc 658.6 billion in our name. Out of this, he has used the paltry sum of Ghc 11 billion (ELEVEN BILLION) cedis to run his ...
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  • Unpredictable Oye Onye Kwasi Atta 1 year ago

    Yes Mahama and NDC criticised the formula and methodology Akufo Addo and NPP were proposing. Aren't they vindicated that Progressively Free implementation would have offset unnecessary burden on the economy where Free SHS alo ...
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  • Simeon London 1 year ago

    HenDeeCee Agyimifuo!!!

    FreeSHS is about 2 billion GHS whilst the entire budget for 2024 was about 120 billion GHS. How can anyone claim the FreeSHS takes half of government infrastructure funds?

    JM did not introduce any ...
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  • Simeon London 1 year ago

    *** FreeSHS budget*** averagely is about 2 billion GHS a year. I honestly believe we should increase to improve the quality in areas such as feeding.

  • NPP SENIOR CITIZEN 1 year ago

    Ghanaians saw and experience what Mahama did, Aimless and criminal Akuffo Addo, Bawumia and NPP criminal organisation government has collapsed Ghana and trippled the sufferings of Ghanaians upon billions of dollars borrowed, ...
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  • Boat 1 year ago

    Check the records at Nsawam how many CPP NPP are there or were there for crime Nane them National Demicratic Criminals

  • QWERTY 1 year ago

    Who told you all criminals end up in jail? Some of the worst criminals never face the law.

  • Ghanaba KK 1 year ago

    Currently over 130 000 kids are unable to attend. What do you say to that.
    It still remains the FACT THAT MAHAMA STARTED THE FREE SHS PROGRESSIVELY.

  • Simeon London 1 year ago

    @Ghanaba KK

    Your guess is as good as mine. The 130,000 you're claiming would have been times 10 if there was no FreeSHS. Mahama created the Heavens and earth and all the criminals in it. Airbus scammer!!!

  • MC 1 year ago

    You are a blatant liar! Under Mahama's PFSH, all that a child needed was admission...The wisdom in the PFSHS was that it was meant for only those who deserved to be in SHS by academic qualification

  • J0eY l0nD0N 1 year ago

    120 billions? Ask your finance minister the names of projects the money was spent on.

    Let me remind you, majority of the FSHS funding are from the GETFUND so mind the gap.

  • chchu 1 year ago

    GETFUND Created by father,which npp campaigned against.Biggest social intervention in education in Ghana by JJ & the NDC after Nkrumahs education trust fund

  • chchu 1 year ago

    Idiot now 150009 are at home despite tge free shs ,because it is rubbish...gonto school fkr 6 weeks ,come and stay at home for 8 weeks,government shs contribution fir borders only is 1200 cedis,parents pay another 4000 to mak ...
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  • The The 1 year ago

    This is the first time hearing Prof Agyekum making a decisive on a sensitive issue rather than his usual sitting on the fence. From now on he will be keenly watched.

  • Goodman 1 year ago

    YOU SEE WHY THAT GUY SAY DUTCH PASSPORT IS BETTER THAN A PHD? THIS IDIOT CALLING HIMSELF A DR IS ALSO DISTORTING FACT. FREE SHS IS IN THE CONSTITUTION, BUT BECAUSE OF TRIBE THIS MAD DR. SAID ITS NANA ADDO'S BRAIN CHILD. NOW ...
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  • Ghanaba KK 1 year ago

    It still remains a FACT THAT MAHAMA STARTED THE FREE SHS PROGRESSIVELY.

  • Johhnywas 1 year ago

    Mahama won't be President again. You are hurling insults because you cannot handle the truth. You may eat your vomit, but we don't. MUMU!

  • 1FISHERMAN 1 year ago

    Did you hear your Bawumia referring to John Mahama as an empty barrel? What do you say to that?

  • paa Mills 1 year ago

    All your unrefined comments is best suit your father who impregnate dog to give birth to you so your reasoning is like a mad man.
    Compare your useless father whose body stink to president Akuffo Addo.

  • Aaaaaba 1 year ago

    U see ur ignorance this monies is not just this current government but from Nkrumah to Nana if u don't know just Google and see

  • chchu 1 year ago

    It was 120 billion upto Mahama ,its over 750 billion your Akufo Addo...he alone has added over 500 billion debt ..

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  • SD.com 1 year ago

    please, check melody TV of yesterday. He pulled out of the archives City TV caption ' UN lauds Mahamah for implementation of free shs' , in 2016 , Oct.

  • Manu 1 year ago

    A whole Professor, sitting like a celebrated moron and can't have truth going through him.I have lost all hopes in this country.Ghana is finished and can't just move.So inundated with lies and lies all over.Just sick and tire ...
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  • Rock 1 year ago

    You will cry till death. Ashantis will continue tribalism till the end of time.

  • Johhnywas 1 year ago

    Ashantis don't vote 90 percent for one party. The reason NDC will not win is because NDC is an anti-Asante party. You cannot win if Asantes vote 70 percent for the NPP. Insulting Asantes will make them turn up and vote agains ...
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  • Ghanaba KK 1 year ago

    Why and how is NDC an anti- Ashanti.
    NDC is PRO- Ghana. PRO- Ghana.

  • Kwame A 1 year ago

    Stupidity and Stupidity on Nonsense. How can the NDC be Anti Asante when it has increased it's share
    of votes progressively over the years there.

  • Boat 1 year ago

    Hahaha you go explain taya intelligence vrs moron speak to the facts broo speak to it and stop insulting Jubilee house is not a Mahama family property

  • J0eY l0nD0N 1 year ago

    2 billions ghc is allocated to the julorbi house this year , divided that sum into 12.

    Tell us the fucking lavish spending sprees.

    Ofui.

  • Rusty 1 year ago

    BLOCK HEADED IDIOT.
    YOU CANNOT DO ANY MEANINGFUL CONTRIBUTION APART FROM INSULTING PROMINENT PEOPLE ON THIS PLATFORM.
    THAT IS THE CHARACTER OF MOST NDC SUPPORTERS.

  • TOMBOYA 1 year ago

    Do you think prominence emanates from age or educational certificates? It is a fact that the precious govt. initiated a Progressively Free Education. Where was this tribal bigot.

  • Rock 1 year ago

    Koliko, a fool who can write something. An animal from an inferior tribe. Odwan!

  • Johhnywas 1 year ago

    It hurts your lying President has been exposed. Tweaa!

  • Joe Kakyire 1 year ago

    Prof Agyekum spoke the truth therefore all those insulting him may be ignorant or suffering from pathological "liarisis." Mr Mahama said it will collapse Education in Ghana although he benefited from free SHS. Akuffo Addo was ...
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  • Evans 1 year ago

    @Joe Kakyire, what is the truth here, Prof Agyekum rather told a lie.JM publicly launched a Progressive Free SHS programme and we all saw it. Is it the word "Progressive" that is confusing you guys. As for Nana Addo's FSHS, ...
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  • Amass 1 year ago

    Do you see haw best you can lie, you koraa do you have 3000 for you to pay it every term? If they give you one year self you cannot raised 3000 after your so called ward if it is even true benefited from the policy see they w ...
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  • Athena- US 1 year ago

    He did not speak any truth. First, it's not Akuffo Addo's brain child as the useless Agyekum wants Ghanaians to accept. It's a constitutional provision and requirement. The npp did not take part in drafting the constitutio ...
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  • Mc 1 year ago

    Your father and mother are monkeys….kwasia nipa like you…..fool

  • Boat 1 year ago

    This is all you and your batch of brainless bootlickers know the fact has been detailly given what each person said and what time been speak To it and stop the insults is it true or false?
    Visionless people you insult daily ...
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  • Why do low IQ NDC members like insults like that 1 year ago

    For every issue of national interest, instead of intelligent debate, all that NDC followers do is to insult

  • Kweku. Com 1 year ago

    When the facts are made clear all that people of a particular party can do is to insult and insult as if they are unable to think and bring better arguments.

  • So called 'Progressive Free SHS' is not Free SHS 1 year ago

    The so called Progressive Free SHS was launched by an incompetent thief who is always bent on conning the citizenry through propaganda thinking he's smart while the proper Free SHS was implemented by a passionate leader with ...
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  • YSL 1 year ago

    No matter how you try to subvert truth, the internet will expose you, Mahama free SHS good news for Ghanaians(This was said by Nana Addo in March 2014,ur tribalistic supporters can Google search and check),so only tribalistic ...
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  • Geeman 1 year ago

    YSL the reason why that guy said his Dutch passport is better than some PhD holders in Ghana is a good example of this man. Mahama said he introduced progressive FHS he didn't say he introduced FHS, so how can a PhD holder i ...
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  • Johhnywas 1 year ago

    Don't insult our intelligence. If he introduced it why has been speaking against it? Mahama has never been fit to be a leader. He is always drunk. Has he checked his kidney lately?

  • ROGUE LAWYER 1 year ago

    oh so you too did not understand the constitutional provision that stipulate for progressively FSHS ?
    Freee SHS cant be a brainchild born by Akuffu Addo ,
    The issue here is the approach to the implementation of the constitu ...
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  • SIMANCO 1 year ago

    Free SHS and the very brilliant ones from poor background cannot enter University and pay high school fees at the University .How are we thinking of solving this problem which is rather a much more burden for parents tha ...
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  • Bahumia is a puppet for the akyem mafias 1 year ago

    This Npp man is twisting the fact, what a bias analysis. We all saw the tweet of Nana addo praising JM for bringing free shs. Ofui

  • Obuor 1 year ago

    Are u guys on cannabis?
    Is NDC talking abt free SHS?
    Wooooo.
    Omg.

  • Kramai 1 year ago

    Masa it’s a fact Mahama started it and Akufo Addo made it free for all obviously for political reasons because it didn’t make sense for a third world country like ghana google: “Mahama free SHS good news for Ghanaians ...
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  • Alkebulan 1 year ago

    You can't change a fool mind, just leave them to die with their illiteracy, but don't aloud them to lie. This Ashantis from A to Z are just there to see a human being, but their brains aren't working as human, just leave them ...
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  • Dogo moro 1 year ago

    Inferiority complex

  • Dogo moro 1 year ago

    Going to start these people. Just wait

  • Dogo moro 1 year ago

    By hook or crook NPP WILL WIN

  • Achakanapaya 1 year ago

    See this old man too. Tweeaaaa.
    Akuffo Addo is a curse.
    Bawulair Timothy is a disaster.
    Napo Arrogance is a Mess.

  • K.MB 1 year ago

    Oh Proof!!
    U were my last hope on peace FM ooo. It was only because of u that I tune to Peace FM and you too have joined the praise singers? Oh. I have learnt a lot from you for the past 15 n I understand the Twi language be ...
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  • Abena 1 year ago

    The partially free secondary schools was done in the north alone by Kwame Nkrumah. But Nana did full free SHS for all.

  • AKUFFO ADDO: ONE IDIOT AGAINST A NATION 1 year ago

    The Mother Serpent of All Corruption (Akuffo Addo kwasiampanin) keeps making noise about that gyimigyimi Free SHS because he wants to take your mind off the gargantuan thievery he has committed using that program. If you borr ...
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  • Ohene Gyamfi 1 year ago

    These are stupidest people so called professors in the country. They are not providing anything in the country

  • Dogo moro 1 year ago

    Ghanaweb, you used to grade people who insult most on the site. Have you stopped. Or you think your NDC will top in the insults

  • Kwadwo 1 year ago

    Opanyin yes we all know you are an a member of the new patriots party but be honest. Mahama started progressively free education which Akufo Addo himself said Mahama has done well for introducing progressively free education. ...
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  • zinc 1 year ago

    Mr.Kwadwo, l understand your frustration. And l am sorry to tell you that Mahama will lose in the coming election.

  • 2ic Akoa wei 1 year ago

    Mahama introduced free senior high school.Ewiase ye hu.

  • Nana 1 year ago

    As for John Mahama no no no the guy is just empty headed.I know the likes of DF Annan,Akuoko Sarpong,Harry Sawyer,Nuamah Donkor etc would be shaking their heads in their graves.They would ask who brought this boy to NDC.

  • J0eY l0nD0N 1 year ago

    You are just describing your fraternity of liars and thieves perfectly.

    Only an empty headed twerp will dig out a hole towards hell for casting for over $300 millions USD.

    So take your stupidity out of here , goroboy. ...
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  • Kk 1 year ago

    So no one among you NDC contributors on this topic was able to admit that Nana Adoo introduce FSH, but rather sort to insult the professor, whom it is possible that none of had his kind in your family, just because he stated ...
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  • J0eY l0nD0n 1 year ago

    They are discussing PFSH and not the universal FSH.

    The universal FSH is not even practiced in my area , yes it’s here , but depending on your income you may be entitled to free school meals , free school transportatio ...
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  • Progressive Free SHS was exit before Akuffo Addo Stop the nonsense 1 year ago

    You can see clearly where he is coming from.They are the same ugly tribal bigots from the same tribe .This foolishman have been bias everytime against Mahama.Anytime they pay him for fuel then he go to radio station and talk ...
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  • Bongo 1 year ago

    If this the only dishonesty as you say then Akuffo Addo should have been burning in hell as you write this.

  • Aboagy 1 year ago

    We are hungry and you are talking of free SHS,are we going to eat free SHS

  • Zargon 1 year ago

    Who brought the 1992 constitution of ghana? And was free SHS education in it? The answer is yes and it was the NDC who brought the 1992 constitution when the then NPP boycott it.. Mahama officially implemented the then progre ...
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  • Maputo. 1 year ago

    And what about mo mfa mo Nkrumah no comment, break it down and tell us what it means?

  • Mansonia 1 year ago

    The sad thing is that, all these brainless tribalists and nation wreckers, like this stupid Prof here, are all very ugly creatures. Just look at Napo and compare him to this huhuudious man. Tsaakaaiii........

  • EL Chapo 1 year ago

    See the ostrich! Useless old man.

  • KingsKing 1 year ago

    There we go again another devil Kofi Agyekum. In the constitution it was stated black and white as a progressive free education. Kofi did you buy your bed, furniture, TV and others before building or you built before buying t ...
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  • Kay 1 year ago

    Oh tribalism will kill Ghana oooo......a whole professor saying dis oooo....no wonder he said dis at peacefm....

  • Athena- US 1 year ago

    Thank you. That's people think Dutch passport is better than PhD in Ghana. I am tempted to believe so.

  • Okofrompah Da obiba jk 1 year ago

    The foolish old lying professor . Repent from your lying ways . When it was introduced in 2014 for day students were you not in this country. Dont make nonsense of your education and disgrace yourself and your generation.

  • Nuumo 1 year ago

    It hurts so much that we have for many years been respecting such criminal characters thinking they were intelligent more than those of who do have Professorial and Doctorial certificate not knowing most of them are empty wit ...
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  • Betty 1 year ago

    OOPS OPENYI AGYEKUM, WERE YOU IN GHANA BETWEEN 2015 AND 2016? I CAN VIVIDLY REMEMBERED NINGO PRAMPRA. IF YOU DON'T KNOW OR YOU REFUSED TO KNOW JUST SHUT UP AND STOP THE POLUTIONS, YOU ARE OPENYI

  • Kofi Akuffo 1 year ago

    The free compulsory education is captured blue and white in the constitution of Ghana. Was the constitution drawn by Akuffo Addo.

  • John Vince Cofie 1 year ago

    PROF, YOUR CONCLUSION HAS UNDERSCORED THE POINT BEING MADE BY MAHAMA. FSHS WOULD BE REVIEWED TO MAKE IT SUSTAINABLE. BUT IS THE FSHS REALLY FREE, PROF? DO YOU AGREE THAT THERE ARE IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES AND THE POLICY HAS ...
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  • TOMBOYA 1 year ago

    Another old fool.

  • Abraziaa 1 year ago

    Ghana is broke under this useless akufo addo bawumia government say something about it and stupid your foolishness this our problem old people in our society is Ghana problems idiots

  • Me 1 year ago

    No wonder someone touted Dutch passport over Ghanaian PhD. Even Nana touted JM's progressively free SHS policy (refer to ghanaweb archive 2015).
    How can a professor stoop this low because of political and ethnic bigotry?

  • Me 1 year ago

    Reference is rather 2014 ghanaweb archive

  • Kee 1 year ago

    Mahama lies, caught with records, now insulting NDC run to the constitution to divert attention. Folks remember their propaganda chief Fiifi Kwetey, the Togolese naturalized Ghanaian said, ‘ Akuffo Addo’s FSHS is all lie ...
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  • Vak Luze 1 year ago

    There is difference between introduction and implementation. Mahama didn't say he implemented the free SHS, he said he introduced it. We should take note of that please. Former President Kuffour introduced single spine salary ...
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  • Lopez 1 year ago

    When you have a former president who said during elections it's allowed to mix lies with a little bit of truth just to entice voters sums it all about his integrity. Mahama is just empty and will surely fail again.

  • Kalusha 1 year ago

    Kromfuor gyimifuor ba. When and where did you hear the lies you are telling

  • Stone 1 year ago

    NPP Lecturer, we know you, we aren't surprised.

  • Kwaku 1 year ago

    PROF. Kofi Agyekum does not know that from 1964, secondary students in Ghana did not pay tuition fees and were provided with free textbooks. I know. I was one of the beneficiaries.

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  • Citizen8 1 year ago

    Mahama is just a plain liar, bereft of ideas and the boldness to explore viable policy options for nation building. He's seeking power to preside over a gargantuan looting of state resources for his family and friends over th ...
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  • Appisman 1 year ago

    Is this all that is left for you to say ?? Nantwie muuuuu...........

  • Ghanaba KK 1 year ago

    Another shameless so called academic, when was free tuition to shs day students introduced or launched?
    What a disgrace to society.

  • Rose 1 year ago

    Look at this hypocrite old fool, he sees nothing wrong happing in the country how can Ghana develop with such a person

  • FREE SHS 1 year ago

    See this mumu man too

  • Mike O 1 year ago

    An empty academic. Did he really say what was reported? Ridiculous! Is it not a fact that the NDC started a progressively free secondary education here in Ghana? This is a policy that is in agreement with the 1992 constitutio ...
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  • Mame 1 year ago

    Your gindiuy who claims to have introduced Free SHS on our blind side one ooʻyear before he was voted out of power due to the promise to start Free SHS, is in Moscow launching the Russian edition of his "My First Coup d'etat ...
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  • Joe 1 year ago

    Foolishness soo blinded even so called profs call something which is being funded or or being finance by loans in your name is call "free"

  • Erik 1 year ago

    You're a known npp member who has never shielded away from singing praises of your beloved party. Mahama and the NDC never criticised the fshs as a policy but its implementation was what they had issue with. Wo ay3 wo tri ho ...
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  • EMMANUEL WILLIAMS 1 year ago

    Is this old man thinking of his grand children, going to heaven is a big problem now.
    No neutral in this country again.
    The country is bankrupt and no money to pay our debts.
    Nobody to buy us if money is added to us as peo ...
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  • Simon 1 year ago

    It's a shame to hear this from a professor who can read black and white or he is from a different planet? Dirty politician parade as a academic.

  • Johnny Clief 1 year ago

    Contradictions galore. One person says the implementation of the free SHS programme has constricted the budget and the other says akufo-Addo has spent a paltry GHS 11 billion to run the free SHS. Over to Ghanaians.

  • NPP - THE KANDAHAR REGIME 1 year ago

    Foolish @Clief, get your brain working! We are saying that your stupid chimpanzee president has borrowed almost 700 billion cedis, but he has used just 11 billion out of that huge amount on his crazy, unplanned, and shabby fr ...
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  • Broni Panayoti 1 year ago

    Don't take this professor serious. He's part of the nation wreckers.

  • Kilogram 1 year ago

    Mahama in Russia to sollicit support from Putin for his 2024 campaign! Why is the media very mute on this...or it is insignificant? Comparing Nana Addo to Nkrumah looks more relevant for you to spend the whole week making noi ...
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  • NPP - THE KANDAHAR REGIME 1 year ago

    Hey, kwasia gyimifuor @Kilogram! Your stupidity has now reached 12 tonnes now. Foolish cow, just show us the travel plan that Mahama showed you about going to get support from Putin

  • Tell him! 1 year ago

    Educated fools like your type are the reason why Ghana is where it is today. Asotor!!!

  • Kaba Edward 1 year ago

    Prof, the 2015 one is what.Rven if the street people are saying otherwise what about you being a professor what will you say about the 2015 one.

  • FTT 1 year ago

    Prof.thank you for speaking the truth God bless you

  • JJ KUFFOUR AKUFO ADDO 1 year ago

    You can be a professor and a fool at the same time.

  • Benbella 1 year ago

    Prof. I strongly believe that you are very knowledgeable. Please, if any of your student's presents this raw answer to a question on this free SHS topic. Is this what your answer is going to be? WAO! In fact. I'm very sorry ...
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  • BOB 1 year ago

    Hello Kofi Agykum, very well akufo ado introduce free SHS, kindly confirm free SHS is working.

    Kindly confirm if Ghana is in a good state under Akufo ado.

  • MAJOR 1 year ago

    Has the NPP's kind of free SHS not destroy the Education system? if the free SHS is good in its current state the IMF would not ask us to review it. All the things Mahama said about the NPP's free education has come to pass a ...
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  • Elvis - Peterborough UK 1 year ago

    Look at his ugly compact face… silly empty prof!

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  • Kaya 1 year ago

    So called professor Agyekum said this. What the Northerners we’re enjoying under Nkrumah was what? What Mahama started doing in 2015 was what? Prof be honest to yourself and the fact. Don’t let tribal politics blindfold y ...
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  • King Poker 1 year ago

    Prof, do proper research and revise your notes. They are outmoded.

  • Athena- US 1 year ago

    Kofi Agyekum is not truthful. First, it's not Akuffo Addo's brain child as the useless Agyekum wants Ghanaians to accept. It's a constitutional provision and requirement. The npp did not take part in drafting the constitution ...
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  • Garba 1 year ago

    Professor Agyekum is a perfect example of an ethnocentric masquerading as intellectual. Is he blind to the video of the launch of the free shs under Mahama am disappointed in him for making useless of his professorship.

  • Ali Mahama 1 year ago

    Akuffo Addo is not the brain child of the Free SHS. It was the brain child of the drafters of the 1992 Constitution which the NPP never participated. The drafters stated that since up to JHS was free future Governments must e ...
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  • Monyo 1 year ago

    hypocrites all over Ghana.

  • Asantehene 1 year ago

    Peace FM? Nana, bald head, sefa kayi, bald head, allotey Jacob, bald head,Prof agyekum, bald all are deficient in vitamins hence the penchant to lie

  • Nana Agyeman 11 1 year ago

    Another tribal bigot, head of twi linguistics. shame

  • Accra is dirty.com 1 year ago

    Opanyin bone,Opanyin kotoo,Opanyin a onka nokware ,wo ehefa na Akufo Ado was the one who introduced free SHS education?