Ghanaians applaud Bawumia as NDC's Ofosu Ampofo hails Ghana's unique payment system

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  • Yaw 3 months ago

    Which Ghanaians? I have not seen any Ghanaians applauding Bawumia. A fraction of NPP supporters lick his ntafo) anus. Is that news

  • UCC 3 months ago

    Bawumia gyimie gyimie. Dancing rat. Wo maame twe

  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 3 months ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine.....for instance 15 paracetamol at once.....or combine medicine and akpeteshie or weedicide. ...

  • Bodamfo) 3 months ago

    I didn't know we had lunatics on this page ooo...

  • Timoshenko THIS STORY IS A BIG FAT LIE 3 months ago

    Mobile Money/Wallet to Bank Transfer and vice versa isn't unique to Ghana. In fact, the East Africans, notably Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya were at the forefront of keeping digital cash on their phones. We can't take credit for ...
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  • Father Father 3 months ago

    I searched SENEGAL, NIGERIA and EGYPT out of curiosity to validate the GhanaWeb Story. IT IS NOT TRUE. They have payment transactions from banks to mobile phones across platforms like WAVE, Instapay and others.

  • FRANKIE 3 months ago

    Apart from the fact that mobile money interoperability and Momo to bank transaction is not unique to Ghana alone, Bawumia was NOT the originator of that concept, the system started way back in 2014. This claim to fame by Bawu ...
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  • MAHAMAH IS INTOLERANT 3 months ago

    NDC YOU GO EXPLAIN TAYA. BUT YOU CAN NOT CHANGE THE MIND OF GHANAIANS.

  • Eben 3 months ago

    Sure people like you who cant read, how do someone change your mind to read for the truth. Google is free to use.

  • One man Ghana 3 months ago

    So Mahama brought it about in Ghana. Bone head. Please credit where it's due. You're one of the FOOL SOLDIERS.

  • Sako 3 months ago

    As at 2018, Nigeria had that system when i visited there

  • Mr no nonsense 3 months ago

    See this fool,noo wonder you are an NDC foot soldier

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 3 months ago

    GHANA HAS GOT NO VICE PRESIDENT!! GOD BLESS THE DIGITAL BAWUMIA!!!!
    BAWUMIA IS ALL WE HAVE!! GOD BLESS HIM!!!!!!
    WELL DID RAWLINGS DESCRIBE THE NDC DISRESPECTFUL SMALL BOYS AS BABIES WITH SHARP TEETH. NOTABLY, OFOSU KWAKYE, ...
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  • Kk 3 months ago

    If you a man with balls ,bring such comment on any of ghana videos on YouTube and we show you pepper where ever you are hiding.

  • MERIT HAS NEVER EXISTED IN GHANA SINCE 1957! LOOK! IMF COMES TO GHANA TO INSTRUCT GHANA LEADERS ON HOW TO RUN GHANA'S HOPELESS 3 months ago

    MERIT HAS NEVER EXISTED IN GHANA SINCE 1957!

    ASIEDU NKETIA SHOULD RECALL "PROTOCOL" AND "SQUARE PEGS IN ROUND HOLES" DIABOLICAL PRACTICES IN CORPORATE GHANA SINCE THE 1950s TO THIS PRESENT DAY.

    USELESS THIEVING LAZY RAW ...
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  • KYB 3 months ago

    Were you born by a human being. You must be a disgrace to your parents

  • Kay 3 months ago

    Where's is Omane Boamah and Murtalla Mohammed?They would have wished they were alive to apologise to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia but it's too late.They used propaganda to destroy him to their ignorant followers.

  • Kwame 3 months ago

    To destroy who? Have you seen a dancing rat being destroyed before?

  • Stone 3 months ago

    Bsllooony

  • Skab 3 months ago

    No wonder read your comments again....

  • ghana 3 months ago

    ampofo is a mole in ndc. he made the party list the 2020 election

  • BB 3 months ago

    I wonder self, the face saving campaign for DMB is still not flying. DMB himself confessed in an interview that the processes for the interroperability system began under JM first term

  • KK 3 months ago

    Envy will kill you just like that.

  • We are NPP 3 months ago

    Dr Bawumia is no longer Ghana economic messiah.
    Who is trying to deceive who?

  • Kofi, USA 3 months ago

    Why are you so primitive? If you are incapable of comprehending the dynamics of today's economy, just shut the hell up and let me applaude and appreciate my man Dr. Bawumia.
    I was at Tema Harbour yesterday of course to cle ...
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  • Randy Thompson (PhD). Takoradi-Anaji 3 months ago

    Eiii Ghanaweb! This PR work for DMB is very shambolic. All critical or constructive minds would take this particular PR work with a pinch of salt. You can do better

  • New order 3 months ago

    Now I believe bawumia owns this shit website. Who and who praised this thief? Look when money is offered I will shook this thief pass the devil. Aboa man !

  • Deep thinker 3 months ago

    Ghanaweb is now wholly-owned by Dr Afriyie, the NPP MP in Ashanti Region and his wife. So ghanaweb is now the official mouthpiece of NPP.

  • Blue Pen 3 months ago

    Funny faiures, always trying to claim credit for things they did not do. I opened an account with Access Bank, Ghana Ltd somewhere in 2015 under a promotion package called the M-Power Pack. Under that package, customers enjo ...
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  • Stone 3 months ago

    Dr Bawumia is selective. Associating himself with positive things and disassociate himself when things are bad. He is not consistent and lack principles. He cannot pick and choose.

  • Nana 3 months ago

    Bawumiah have nothing to do with any unique payment, he met that system, they just cancelled the existing contract and award it again to different company, he did not do anything new from the old contract. Ghanaweb your propa ...
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  • Nana osei@KUMASI 3 months ago

    telcos technology changes now for DMB



    HMMMMMMM

    NPP

    TWIA

  • Cambodia88 3 months ago

    Yes, Dr Bawumia implemented it but it must be put on record that it was an NDC baby policy only delayed due to the initial cost of implementation..

  • Deep thinker 3 months ago

    Yes, you have your head correctly placed. But for politics now Akuffo Addo self no dey see top. Only Bawumia is being credited for all the good things in NPP

  • La Pleasure man 3 months ago

    M-pesa in Kenya.. also possible to transfer between bank and mobile money wallet..
    Anyway the Wale Wale donkey is notorious copycat..

  • Jegudiel 3 months ago

    Chaii ALLAH has really suffered. So you called this thing a Muslim ????? Chaii Chaii Chaii Chaii Chaii Chaii Chaii!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Yabi Yabi 3 months ago

    Why are political hacks always ready to give credit where it's not earned/deserved?

    Banking interoperability is possible because there's a quasi-reliable network system in Ghana and interdependent bank systems. What Dr. Ba ...
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  • Asakramitoga 3 months ago

    Ghana Web, which type of journalism is that. Which Ghanaians applauded Dr Bawumia the liar

  • Tex 3 months ago

    ei,ei,ei NDC guys you people can insult papa.Why are you like that? So you guys have no manners at all. hmmm

  • Asonaba asiedu 3 months ago

    I don't understand when these things are attributed to bawumia. What exactly did he do? The whole world has embrace digitalisation. You don't get the vice president of the United States taking credit for Microsoft AI and the ...
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  • the Villager 3 months ago

    True, it is like the Dr this Dr that debate we are wasting our time on. Even in the US where these fake and cheap certs are sold Americans donot waste time and resources debating it day and night.
    Ghanaians love trivialities ...
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  • T.T 3 months ago

    How could a clueless or visionless see or acknowledge it?

  • PaulDavid. 3 months ago

    Please, please, please again. Ghanaweb, do not try to create a mole hill out of the ground. I shall say no more now.

  • Kpokpobiribiri 3 months ago

    Yet they call him Bawuliar. I'm beginning to believe that it's not NPP who will run-down ndc gov't but they themselves. All that they said about their opponents, all the accusations, sensationalism are exposing the gov't's pr ...
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  • Raspopo 3 months ago

    What did he do!!!!!’ NPP fuoo Aden

  • Dallas1 3 months ago

    In 2015, I was already transferring my salary from my bank account to my MTN mobile number. This was long before Bawumia took office as Vice President in January 2017. So, how could he claim to have introduced mobile money in ...
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  • Redman 3 months ago

    I got Ghanaians were hailing Dr. Bawumia but never read anything like. Ghana web praises Dr. Bawumia not Ghanaians pls

  • Redman 3 months ago

    NDC will always give praise were is due not like NPP

  • Barko osae twum 3 months ago

    With all this effort of flawless banking which ghana is a pioneer in africa. Many people especially still move large sums of money from the banks in cash when they can easily transfer between all forms of banking systems in g ...
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  • Captain 3 months ago

    I won't waste my time on this Ghaweb again.
    I can't see any sense in the headline and the story.
    I didn't know, they are such low media hub.

  • Only the uninformed or sycophants will praise DMB 3 months ago

    1. Interoperability had been awarded on contract when Nana Addo's government cancelled that contract and rewarded it. It wasn't something they innovated.

    2. As vice he worked under the authority of Nana Addo. If anything a ...
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  • Kwam 3 months ago

    Nonsense, this is the only country in our part of the world Politicians want to claim credit for everything, as if without them the permanent government or civil service machinery will come to a halt. But they should stop thi ...
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  • Hmmm 3 months ago

    Dr Bawumia is the only visionary leader has innovation and big brain that can move Ghana to different level. Bawumia introduced drone long time before other developed countries, Egate, etc. given this gentleman a chance, he w ...
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  • ABREWA 3 months ago

    Very brilliant and unique Dr. Bawumiah.
    He has made life in Ghana for all of us .
    He is the man Ghana needs in this age of AI.
    NDC will take us 100 years back .

  • Agyeman 3 months ago

    Just a few NPP supporters.
    But what has interoperability got to do with Bawumia the failed economist? Those plans started long before he became a distrous vice president.

  • Asare emmanuel 3 months ago

    Bawumia lack credibility in Ghanaians politics

  • WHO IS APPLAUDING BAWUMIA? i- Ghanani 3 months ago

    Who is applauding Bawumia and for what? Don't we have in Ghana people far better than Bawumia to be the president of Ghana? Another Northener to succeed Mahama as the president of Ghana? This will never happen.

  • Yaa 3 months ago

    Please, read the article and the report stating what Samuel Ofosu Ampofo said before you start making long comments. He said Ghana is the only country in Africa to have "FULLY INTEROPERABLE INSTANT PAYMENT SYSTEMS". The FULLY ...
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  • Ghabay NY. 3 months ago

    Nobody compares to Dr Bawumia in this present dispensation that we are right now.The guy is a nerd, innovative and a visionary. He is the man we need to move Ghana forward but Ghanaians are too blind to notice.Vote wisely nex ...
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  • the Villager 3 months ago

    to you he might BUT not to the 72% of us who saw him arrest the cedi, lock it up and handed the keys to the IGP AND it manged to go from 4 to 17 to the dollar.
    Take your gyimi goo somewhere

  • K. F 3 months ago

    Bawumia is not the first person to introduce digital system in Ghana. The NPP are trying to sale out Bawumia as a Worthy candidate but he's not. Why is Bawumia running away from economics only to take credit which he Bawumia ...
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  • Afia 3 months ago

    Let's just go to Zimbabwe and ask Mugabe who is neutral about Bawumia's credibility. You will be lucky if they don't chase you with fufu sticks. Apuuu Bawumia

  • Say it loud 3 months ago

    Thank you Dr. Bawumia for this novelty.

  • Theo 3 months ago

    Of course it's from Ghanaweb so how do you expect the story line. So so PR for Bawumia nkooaa.

  • Ama 3 months ago

    Ofoso Ampofo you have started your dirty politics again
    If Asiedu Nkwanta had not sack you NDC will has still be in opposition
    A betrayal like you has appointment at the presidency and cocobaord.
    If they don’t sack you ...
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  • OBIBA JK 3 months ago

    He is ok but NPP la lai

  • Joe 3 months ago

    GhanaWeb is a mouth piece for Dr Bawumia.

  • TW3DE3 3 months ago

    @ TIMOSHENKO: YOU ARE SIMPLY AN IDIOT AND A HATER OF DR BAWUMIA. WHETHER OR NOT IT WAS STARTED IN OTHER COPUNTRIES DOES NOT MATTER. DR BAWUMIA HAS DONE GHANA A LOT OF GOOD STUFF AND MUST BE APPLAUDED. SO STOP YOUR IDIOTIC AND ...
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  • Yes. 3 months ago

    Bawumia has no size. Just that he allowed Ken Ofori Atta to manipulate to economy of Ghana to undermine his efforts. He over-worshipped Nana Ado and his family members, which overshadowed him.

  • Kay De 3 months ago

    Ndc are shaking and shitting in their pants. Less than a year in govt and their lies and the truths about Bawumia are glaringly on the ascendancy. 2028 will be deadly for the ndc. Fools.

  • Newself 3 months ago

    As we can see from the comments, elements of one party are not smarter than the other., Ghanaians are intelligent and can come up with great ideas, policies, etc. However, greed and corruption have made it impossible for them ...
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  • YES THIS WAS THE PROJECT MAHAMA SIGNED A $1.2BN CONTRACT FOR, AND BAWUMIA CANCELLED AND DID IT FOR LESS THAN $5M - YES 5M DOLLARS ONLY 3 months ago

    We Ghanaians aa na our ears don't hear, to go and bring back clueless thieves to rule over us again.

  • Awal 3 months ago

    Not only in Africa but the whole world.

  • Eric 3 months ago

    I don't know why you guys are confusing Ghana payment with praising when there's no need for that. Payment system was started before Npp took power 2017. It was part of ETransform project champion by National information Tech ...
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  • MUMU FOOT SOLDIERS 3 months ago

    Brain is working

  • YY 3 months ago

    Gradually, Ghanaweb is losing its credibility and becoming a trash news portal of NPP. It is a lie from the pit of hell to say Bawumia introduced interoperability in Ghana mobile money space. This system started way before Ba ...
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  • GHANABA 3 months ago

    Bawuliar knows well that payment interoperability was long started byJM and the NDC before Bawumia assumed power! The Bawuliar guy never achieved anything in power except helping his wife to acquire buildings in all the regio ...
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  • Long overdue 3 months ago

    Stop the propaganda for Bawumia. The John Mahama government gave the interoperability out on contract before leaving office, NPP came and cancelled the contract and reawarded it to their cronies and Bawuamia a failed economi ...
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  • Eben 3 months ago

    Mobile money interoperability was from same NDC government NPP inherited amd completed it. Dr. B. only created jack where are you. Ghana Post GPS digital address.

  • Nii 3 months ago

    I need just one policy from NDC to defuse some argument with my guys. Just one.

  • Fugitive Ken 3 months ago

    Oh, Bawumia! NPP people are trying so hard to make the moron relevant. But it won't stick.

  • box 3 months ago

    Bawumia is not the originator of mobile money interoperability in Ghana. the contract was awarded to sibton switch limited before NPP came to power.
    however the NPP administration terminated that contract and GHIPSS was a ...
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