'It is difficult to escape the cacophony of calls for Mahama to run for a 3rd term' - Kwesi Pratt

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  • Jusafa 4 months ago

    The end of the story was a cacophony of useless effusion. We always give examples of latter day developed countries like. Singapore, Malaysia etc. We think they changed their presidents like they were running a rally race? Th ...
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  • Akwesi Na Pioe 4 months ago

    Dr. Randy Abbey is putting the records straight about Ghana's Cocoa and matters arising on Metro TV. Please go and listen so that you become aware of the NPP's mischievous propaganda and lies. Useless NPP made up of pigs

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 4 months ago

    LET US ALL GO BACK TO HISTORY AND RECOLLECT WHAT HAPPENED TO ALL POWER DRUNK FOOLS WHO DECIDED TO MANIPULATE THE LAW TO CLING TO POWER.

  • FRANKIE 4 months ago

    What we need is one party, the NDC to stay in power for a Looooooong time for development and good governance. Not one individual.

  • FRANKIE 4 months ago

    ........ Japan is a classic example.

  • Jerry 4 months ago

    NDC has been in power longer than any other party and they did nothing. They've just started again and we need to pray because we know their history. NDC is no stranger to Ghanaians.

  • Tutu 4 months ago

    Jerry, dont mind these egyimifo who wants Mahama to overstay the two terms.

  • Citizen8 4 months ago

    @Akwesi Na Pioe, kindly tell me why decent Ghanaians should be persuaded by a character like you who calls those he disagrees with as pigs?

  • Baba Siaka Stevens 4 months ago

    Acheampong was Ashanti but they voted massivlly against him because they want a dictator the reason Ashantis hate Rawlings p/ndc part, Kwabena Dark is also Ashanti but they never vote for him, Why? because the want freedom ...
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  • Steve Kaye London 4 months ago

    @ Jusafa, countries like Singapore and Malaysia are not democratic countries and you cannot write a comment freely over there as you have just done here.

  • Nsia 4 months ago

    @ steve, the same party has ruled Singapore since 1959. Now,are Singaporeans worried about housing, transport, health care, sanitation, potable water,electricity etc? the answer is No.
    So, who cares about western style demo ...
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  • AMARIYA 4 months ago

    PRINCIPLED AND DISCIPLINED POLITICAL PARTIES

    We don't have the above quality people who can run such political parties in Ghana. Even NRC and SMC and the CPP under Nkrumah faltered. Singapore, South Korea and Japan hav ...
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  • Frank Asare 4 months ago

    If so, can we start from 1992 to date and list all the developmental projects that both parties have embarked on in Ghana and go by the one party system.
    NDC started 1992-2000
    NPP from 2000 to 2008
    NDC 2008-2016
    NPP 201 ...
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  • A 4 months ago

    @ Jusafa
    John Mahama gave a hint of his future when he welcome the Black Queens to Jubilee House. NDC Followers and appointees shd concentrate on the job they have been voted for and stop the Foolishness.

  • Government official One is no 4 months ago

    Mustafa, you can’t compare Government Official One to Lee Kuan yew or Maharthir! Government official One is an internationally disgraced thief while the other two are respected statesmen.
    And maybe, you are one of those w ...
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  • mmd 4 months ago

    Disgrace by who? A twerp like you. Go and find something to do and stop following that useless party.

  • Yaw marfo 4 months ago

    @jusafa and what will you call the most STUPID AND USELESS
    EVIL DWARF akufo addo and his mate the most SILLY ASSHOLE bawuliar the so called economic wizkid ? you may be hallucinating but the records are there for a STUPID S ...
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  • Ofa Atta ( Convert) 4 months ago

    MAHAMA SHOULD NOT THINK OF A THIRD TERM, HE NEEDS TO LEAVE THE SCENE FOR ANOTHER NDC PERSON SO THAT SOME OF US WHO HAVE WORKED FOR THE NDC FOR YEARS WILL ALSO GET RECOGNISED. CURRENTLY, HE HAS BEEN SHIELDED BY THE LIKES OF ...
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  • Obiba 4 months ago

    He should not have returned to be president it is as if there wasn't any responsible person in the party like him it is not surprising they can think of a third term What a shame!!!

  • mmd 4 months ago

    Kwasia. The constitution says two terms limit. So he had the choice of seeking office for the second term which he did. It's not for a senseless and bigot like you to decide for who the party should elect as their flagbearer. ...
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  • Mahama Cannot Be Trusted on His Word! 4 months ago

    Yes, Mahama told us in 2016 he is done with Politics and going farming. Next we know he is bribing every Twumasi, Dorkenoo and Haruna in the NDC to become flagbearer in 2024.

    "When a snake has bitten you before, when you s ...
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  • Jumbo 4 months ago

    Folks, I am inclined to agree with kwasi Pratt's opinion piece for a simple fact that, any idea to extend presidential term limit would create more harm than it is intended. Imagine JA kuffour had changed the presidential ter ...
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  • GHANA IS FINISHED. IF YOU CAN'T BEAT THEM, JOIN THEM, PERIOD! KEVIN TAYLOR HAS NOW GOT THE TRICK! DUNCAN WILLIAMS, ETC HAVE GOT THE TRICK AND MESSAGE! 4 months ago

    KEVIN TAYLOR, NEVER HOLD BRIEF FOR ANY GHANAIAN LEADER INCLUDING CHIEFS, PASTORS, POLITICIANS, THE TOP POLICE AND ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL, ETC..

    GHANA IS FINISHED. IF YOU CAN'T BEAT THEM, JOIN THEM, PERIOD! KEVIN TAYLOR HAS ...
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  • Madam Florence Nyarko 4 months ago

    Has the time reached? Has anybody heard Mahama saying that? Oooo Ghanaians. Why are we trying to put words in an innocent mans mouth. At least wait till 2027 before even starting such talk. It is high time we stop the media ...
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  • Kofi BA 4 months ago

    Kwesi Pratt, you're too old now, so stop the nonsense. Who are those people? In any case, what's your influence on presidential term limits? I hope Mr. Mahama dares not try it. Is he the only sensible person even within his ...
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  • Chaptex 4 months ago

    Kwesi Pratt, please do not waste your breath on this. H.E JDM is interested in his 3rd bid for the presidential seat. Who does not like power and affluence, and on top of be part of Ghana's history. John Mahama has all the qu ...
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  • K 4 months ago

    Ei Uncle A Kwasi I Pratt!!
    Master, Master, stop.stop!!
    Hypocrisy

  • Efo Juju 4 months ago

    I don't trust or believe Kwesi Pratt.

  • Edward 4 months ago

    Kwasi,no Ghanaian of sound mind has called for a third term for president Mahama. It is only the Basintale types,who have never seen a coup or an uprising in this country before, who are singing that song. Modern Ghana is not ...
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  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    Mahama is joking

    He will be shocked and just as Pratt said, it ll over him

    I know he doesn’t have the balls to do that

    Is joke of the century

  • chief vandal 4 months ago

    Kwesi Pratt you are evil! We know the game you are playing. You are just being you.

  • MARY MAVIS GYAMFIWAA 4 months ago

    Pratt is a liar

  • Kofi 4 months ago

    Ghanaians are wise and would reject any such idea. The lessons of history guides us.

  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    Mahama is a joke

    I wish I can stand face to face with him and tell him, u want a third term, u are biggest joker in our nation

    He’s a joke

  • Kojo t 4 months ago

    Uncle Kwesi we can count on you anytime people begin to act like tin gods.You speak out when every one goes to sleep.You did it during PNDC era and doing it again.Bravo..consistency is key.Full Salute Sir !!!

  • THIEF OF BAGDAD 4 months ago

    Why these Ashanti criminals continue using Acheapong as only important personal every time in the media why primitive tribe with their king.

  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    Kwasiakwa, Pratt isn’t an Asante

    U useless, inferior filled son of a bitch

  • Yak 4 months ago

    The name Ashanti always frightens people like @ thief of Baghdad, who does not know that..." When Jah blesses , enemies start running when no one pursues them."

  • LET MAHAMA KNOW GHANA IS NOT FRANCOPHONE AFRICA! 4 months ago

    We have a violent history of overthowing those who cling on to power and destroying them.

    From Nkrumah to Acheampong they all suffered the same fate of not knowing when enough is enough.

    A word to the wise is in the No ...
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  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    Mahama is joking

    He should try it and he and his wife ll run away from this nation!

    Mahama is joke and he’s only joking

  • JDM 4 months ago

    Pratt is only testing the waters. The agenda is clear even when in opposition.

  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    Testing the waters and do what?

    How old is that man?

    This isn’t 1980

  • AI 4 months ago

    THEN NANA ADDO SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO CONTEST FOR THE PRESIDENCY IN 2028
    Just that Nana’s height is a put off.

  • DOOBIA 4 months ago

    Though I agree with Mr. Pratt, it's clear he doesn't also understand what those supporters are calling for. They are calling for an accurate interpretation of the law that prescribes the number of terms. It's silent on whethe ...
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  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    The interpretation is clear

    Two TERMS!!

    U will have TWO TERMS in office

    Get it and save ur breadth

  • Joko 4 months ago

    Why did Pratt not use Nkrumah as the example. Why Acheampong? I mean it was only Nkrumah who drew up a constitution that made him Life President!

  • Citizen8 4 months ago

    Sad to say that the Christian clergy with questionable credentials are at the forefront of this dangerous call. They shouldn't lead our nation into the abyss for their selfish reasons.

  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    This ll be the revenge we have been waiting for

    The likes of Duncan Williams and his cartels ll run away from this nation as the revenge ll be brutal on them and their families too!

    These are all the mechanisms of God ...
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  • AK 4 months ago

    The NDC lack the men and of course presidential material that's why they are calling on JDM to go for a third term. This can never happen in any the other political parties. Not even GUM

  • Asakramitoga 4 months ago

    JM reject the third term idea please

  • Kyekyeku 4 months ago

    Nkrumah declared Ghana a one party state and banned all opposition parties, he made himself president for life without a vice president and he suffered for it. John Mahama should be careful.

  • selfmade KING 4 months ago

    The archbishop is pushing and urging him on!

    He ll run away with that his archbishop

    It ll over them

  • Nana Kyeamee 4 months ago

    President Mahama is old enough to appreciate the dire consequences of such a venture.

  • Kojois 4 months ago

    Bogus comments. Where are the stupid calls from. From ndc or ghanaians. No useless comments can survive on this stupid comments. No one is bigger than the constitution of the country. After 2 terms you done. Ghana is not for ...
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  • Frederick kofi Tawiah 4 months ago

    Uncle Kwesi, it will not happen in our democratation desperation. He shouldnot try it. They shouldn't use their majority in parliament to short

  • Yaw Yeboah 4 months ago

    Mahama will step down after his term ends in 2028. He has already stated this publicly.

  • Jimbo 4 months ago

    His Excellency John Mahamah should listen to Mr Kwasi Pratt. He is making sense. It is widely known that, the best time to leave power and maintain one's dignity is to relinquish the power when one is at the peak of his glory ...
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  • Observer 4 months ago

    The government has disappointed and aggrieved Cocoa farmers. Galamsey will persist until it reaches the Flagstaff house

  • Abusuapanin 4 months ago

    Clueless Mahama for third term? TWEAA! APUUTOOR!! Nobody can force us to accept that NONSENSE. Is he the only man in Ghana? What has he achieved? No way! We are ready for a CIVIL WAR because of that.

  • Kanawu 4 months ago

    There will be a civil war or coup in Ghana if they dare try a 3rd term

  • Jonas 4 months ago

    Kwesi Pratt saying Acheampong was one of Ghana's best leaders?? Which planet was he living on during Acheampong's SMC regime?? When corruption was the order of the day with women lining up at the state house to receive free v ...
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  • Yak 4 months ago

    @Jonas, who allowed you to enter state house to see the women you are talking about.? Do not propagate falsehood started by people who later regretted for doing it and are still being hunted by it.

  • Marcus Adepaye 4 months ago

    I wonder what good this Akomfem Mahama has done for Ghana that he wants to be president for a third time!!!! You Akomfem Mahama who came to steal so much from Ghana- STX, AIRBUS, etc!!! These northerners want to destroy Ghana ...
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  • MAHAMA DONT DO THAT! EVEN NKRUMAH TRIED AND PAID THE PRICE!! 4 months ago

    So dont ruin it for yourself and family. It will not be a nice thing to see you trying to jump the walls of the flagstaf house in only your supporterto escape!

  • Mawuli 4 months ago

    Thanks a thousand Masa Pratt, you really stand out among the lot

  • Mahama y3 otetah fo) 4 months ago

    Mahama is a dead person walking. Wa gyimi rough.

  • Me mfa Borg3 3ny3 swine 4 months ago

    Mahama

  • Me mfa Borg3 3ny3 swine 4 months ago

    Mahama

  • Kot) ba tw3 4 months ago

    Charlie, Mahama is a foolish guy with no fucking vision. He is always messing up.

  • Me mfa Borg3 3ny3 swine 4 months ago

    That Mahama is fucked up - Mahama is a dickhead. Why did we vote for him, no one knows why. But we will never be foolish again.

  • Dr Yao Gatsi 4 months ago

    If Mahama spend 1 hours @ the flagg staff house after 7 Jan 2025 he will be slaughtered like a chicken

  • Medusa 4 months ago

    Mr. Prat! I think that the cacophony is coming from your head. How come that "the good people of Ghana" are not clamouring for that but you alone (and some NDC foot soldiers). Is that why you guys want to chase away the CJ an ...
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  • Dr Yao Gatsi 4 months ago

    If Mahama spend 1 hours @ the flagg staff house after 7 Jan 2029 he will be slaughtered like a chicken

  • Akuffo Addo the great 4 months ago

    Randy has failed big time, he is talking plenty to keep his position and salary of 120 to 150,000ghc, shame one him, where in accra does a cocoa tree located for him to man cocobod...

  • Revelation + Rationality = Truth 4 months ago

    I fully support Kwesi Pratt. That's wisdom!!!

    Only NDC thieves are calling for constitutional amendment in that regard

  • Eric 4 months ago

    This man is calling for war no right thinking Ghanaian will want to see Mahama as president beyond January 2029

  • NPP 38.2 4 months ago

    HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA WILL WIN ELECTION 2028 MASSIVELY, IF HE DECIDED TO CONTEST, most Ghanaians ar in support of the third term, cus of his good governance, we say JM toaso

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  • Mahama y3 Dumsor hene 4 months ago

    Hahaha tweaaa, Mahama himself know that he was lucky to get the chance those time
    No more the Mahama nonsense. Mahama is bonkers.

  • Dropbox 4 months ago

    Apuuuuu, who bi Mahama.

  • I trust my leg 4 months ago

    Mahama y3 honhon ahaban

  • Odwan Tw3 4 months ago

    This prat guy has a stiff face paaa o.

  • Nii Fio Shamo 4 months ago

    Mr. Kwesi Pratt, your write up on this issue is completely unnecessary. People are free to make noise as much as they want. What is your problem. The President has been in office for just over seven months. Allow him to focus ...
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  • Freedom of Ghana 4 months ago

    President mahama ur government is the best of best among all, majority of Ghanaians people ar calling for ur third term, please accept our request and continue ur gud governance

  • Niiblue 4 months ago

    One needs to understand the 'MAHAMA' in question. From assembly man. He will pass through all the offices. Name them one by one. He is unstoppable.

  • Ben 4 months ago

    Pls let's put this aside now and allow the man to work before his own people will start sabotaging him. Some people just want their turn at all cost and by all means even when they don't deserve

  • Nana 4 months ago

    WHEN WEE SMOKES MEET WHAT ARE THEY GOING TO DISCUSS. ONLY NONSENSE WHO ARE YOU THAT PEOPLE WILL CALL ONLY PEOPLE LIKE YOU WHO MEET UNDER THE TREES.SIR YOU ARE THINKING THEY ARE ABOUT ONE THOUSAND BUT KNOW JUST FOUR OF YOU

  • Me nte gyae 4 months ago

    This is simple issue. It's being alleged that JDM wants to extend the two year terms and very palpable looking at the overwhelming number of ndc MPs in parliament. The speculation is in the public domain and JDM silence on th ...
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  • A bottle of Banku 4 months ago

    THE MAN HASN'T FINISHED HIS TERM YET OOO. YOU PEOPLE CAN TALK PAPA. 3RD TERM 4 WHERE? IS GHANA A TRIMESTER CYTO-SCHOOL?

  • MAHAMA CAN'T RUN FOR THE 3RD TIME- Ghanani 4 months ago

    Mahama can't run for the 3rd time.The constitution is clear on this. The constitution says a president must be in office for 2 terms.

  • Nana King 4 months ago

    He definitely deserves a third term!!!!

  • You Can Have Him as Your AbusuaPanyin! 4 months ago

    As your family "abusuapanyin". Not a head of State

  • WISDOM 4 months ago

    DIDN'T MAHAMA CALL HIMSELF DEADGOAT?
    Mahama from the North can't stop the Bawku conflict in the North. How can the loser Mahama think of a 3rd term? Basintale and his Northern cohorts must know that Southern Ghana won't let ...
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  • Hanyevi 4 months ago

    I believe that if a president prove himself as a good leader he should be given the opportunity to rule as many times as possible. Therefore, the article 66 should be amended to occasion this to happen. It should also be po ...
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  • I am wearing the nicest suit 4 months ago

    Mahama odwan wein... apuuuuu - l went to buy kenkey today, when Akufo Addo was on the seat we used to buy kenkey for 2 cedis niwca ball of kenkey is 5 cedis so who born Mahama by mistake.

  • Seedorf 4 months ago

    Nothing has been seen yet and it almost 1 year since odwanfunu Mahama took over.

  • Warrior 4 months ago

    Time will tell. Patience ..........

  • KofSam 4 months ago

    People calling on Mahama to run for a third time must wait until his fourth year in office to see the progress Ghana has made under his leadership. However there must be an amendment to the constitution to remove a non perfor ...
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  • Agbana 4 months ago

    A word to the wise is enough. God bless you Kwesi Pratt.

  • Mr Wise 4 months ago

    OBSERVERS are worried oo, mahama good governance dey kill the nation enemies, third term is loading and we can't wait, Aban papa Aba

  • Kwame Peter 4 months ago

    Yak,don’t waste your precious breath on Jonas,he was not born during the era he is commenting on.

  • DR BISHOP BARRISTER KOKU ADELADZA PhD, ESQ. 4 months ago

    Obviously The NDC Super Majority In The Paliamentary House Can Do The Magic For JM, Hahahaha Shalom.

  • Dr. SAS, Attorney at Law 4 months ago

    Unfortunately, Kwesi Pratt is not morally grounded to speak against Mahama’s third term because he ardently supported Nkrumah’s one-party state and life presidency!

  • Dan Brobey 4 months ago

    In all said and action, Mahamas and Nana Janes government have not shown signs of tackling the internal security crises the country is facing at the moment. From the enclave of Bawku to all parts of the country are pockets of ...
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  • Kwasi 4 months ago

    Wow! What is going on? What do people see that I can not?
    NDC governments, past and present, are autocratic with serious attachments to the military and other security forces. They ignore the democracy clauses enshrined in t ...
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  • Tutu 4 months ago

    When this happens we will see if Mahama can still call himself a Christian. Those pastors who were criminals and juju men but now claimed that they have seen God are the people pushing this evil and idiot plans. These pa ...
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  • Citizen 4 months ago

    Rest your peace. President Mahama is not interested in a third term. If he cannot smoothly hand over the button to the next person after his term, then Ghana has failed. We must not entertain and debates on third terms. Someo ...
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  • Free Radicals 4 months ago

    Even Rawlings who disregarded his life to stage a deadly coup chance of between life and death did not seek third term and this imbecile selling Ghana to foreigners and morons and imbeciles wanted Mahama who came to power all ...
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  • Obroniba 4 months ago

    Another term for JDM is a MUST to continue the reset agenda. Nothing can stop a moving train to Zion. It all depends on his performance. If he continues on this tangent then majority of Ghanaians SHALL give him the nod to con ...
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  • You Useless Family Can Have Him! 4 months ago

    Your useless family can have him to reset their agenda to be useful to society!

  • Pelicles. 4 months ago

    John Mahama should swallow Ghana into his belly and leave to an unknown destination so that Ghana should cease to exist. Yes, that is my opinion because it is beyond reason as to why some people who see themselves as normal h ...
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  • Because Without Mahama They Cannot Survive in This World! 4 months ago

    Because those people without access to the Ghanaian taxpayers money which Mahama channels to their through all sort of dubious means will not be able to survive.

    Their only hope in life is Mahama reason why they are scared ...
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  • WITH 11 CHILDREN NONE OF THEM HAS EVER BEEN TO THE UNIVERSITY!! 4 months ago

    None of Mahama's 11 children with the resources and freebies at hand, has ever been to the University.

    You think such a person has what it takes to grow a 21st Centurty country. He couldn't even encourage his children to h ...
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  • This is very serious!! 4 months ago

    This is serious. You mean none of JDMs children has ever been to the University??? Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!

  • WITH 11 CHILDREN NONE OF THEM HAS EVER BEEN TO THE UNIVERSITY!! 4 months ago

    Have you ever heard or seen any of Mahama's children graduating from any Univ be it in Ghana or abroad?

    We all know the Universities Rawlings children attended. We know the ones Akuffo-Addos children attended. We know wher ...
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  • Naadia Seidu (PHD) 4 months ago

    Kwasi Pratt or whoever you call yourself, you think Ghanaians are that gullible right? Do you know if elections are held today your Mahama will get less than 25%? Tell him to try some nonsense we will slaughter both of you & ...
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  • Yaw Frimpong 4 months ago

    Cacophony Paa... Ei! Somebody give me a dictionary

  • Dw 4 months ago

    Agenda

  • Kofi K. 4 months ago

    This is REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY KWESI "BLACK POLYTHENE BAG"!!!!
    This is my first time hearing anyone other than Kwesi Praat "black rubber bag".

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  • Koff 4 months ago

    This is why your teeth is more on your mouth

  • Kwesi Kumbea 4 months ago

    I want to believe,Mahama,,a student of history is a better human being,,,,than what the servile sycophants,,,are yelping....
    Some of is gave him the vote,,,because he appears intelligent....
    More than the alternative,reject ...
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  • Frimpo 4 months ago

    Propaganda by Kwesi sibɔ glass but enfa!

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  • JULOR CAESAR 4 months ago

    All those calling for Mahama to run for a third term are s6ycophantic buffoons. Have they forgotten that others were calling for Mahama to denied a second term and folks stood behind Mahama by correctly advocating that the la ...
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  • Big T 4 months ago

    Even President Donald Trump has come out to say he will not run for a third term.He finds himself in the same situation as John Mahama and both constitutions do not allow a third term ,unless they are amended .