'We voted against Ghana's slavery resolution with regret' - Israel on UN vote

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  • Achakanapaya 7 hours ago

    The white Man is a very evil minded animal.
    The white Man is the representative of the devil on Earth.

  • JESUS IS GOD 6 hours ago

    For God so loved the world…” —
    John 3:16.
    Believe in Jesus today and step into the life
    He freely offers.

  • Karikakchar 6 hours ago

    No need for regret. We should stop looking for lazy way out of life. Let's manage the enormous resources that we we have and stop taking 11% shares in resources on our land and do more realistic negotiations and work hard to ...
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  • Unpredictable Oye Onye Kwasi Atta 6 hours ago

    Another most atrocious crime against humanity is the Israeli massacre against Palestinians

  • Kwame 4 hours ago

    But not equally the dastardly, horrific and atrocious slaughtering and maiming of Israeli by the Iranian Proxies Hamas in October 2023? Just blinded by the truth and so so picky and choosy.

  • WE SHOULD UNDERSTAND THE ISRAELI POSITION AND MOVE ON 3 hours ago

    Until the adoption of the UN Resolution, the Holocaust was considered the most atrocious event in that category. Voting to give away that leverage was unthinkable for Israel. That aside, Israel has never been a friend of Afri ...
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  • Huss 3 hours ago

    Can you compare the numerous Palestinians slaughtered by Israel to the few killed by Hamas on that day? Some of you are blinded by religion so much so that you don’t even study history to understand issues. In any case Juda ...
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  • Blue Pen 2 hours ago

    Thank y @Kwame.

  • Blue Pen 2 hours ago

    Thank you @Kwame

  • Yao 5 hours ago

    I agree with Israel. The resolution should have been revised to state: "one of the gravest atrocities" emphasis on "one"

  • Kwesi 5 hours ago

    This man makes sense. However, I knew this resolution was dead on arrival. Do you think the US and others who benefited greatly from this inhumane practice will conceded and pay billions of us $ as compensation, don't be kidd ...
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  • UNCLE PEE 5 hours ago

    All the same, he agrees that it was UNPARALLELED ATROCITIES AND CRUELTY and yet will not accept the gravity. A clear face saving gesture.

  • Blue Pen 1 hour ago

    @Uncle Pee, please revise what you learned on COMPARISONS in English language class in secondary school.

    Good, better, best
    Tall, taller, tallest

    I agree with @Yao's wording: "one of the gravest atrocities ".

    Bea ...
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  • Afetor Kwesirn Englis 2 hours ago

    Compared to what? Slavery was worse than the holocaust in numbers but the methods were different.

  • TK 35 minutes ago

    While they the hypocrites are enjoying compensation from the Germans and Europeans.

  • Ruthan 5 hours ago

    President John Mahama is not Credible and Trustworthy to fight for a reparation on Slave Trade to blacks.The Israeli Ambassador shd ignore him but I will remind Israel to review their relationship with Africa. Their mistakes ...
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  • GDBIRFSEYJNKOHP 4 hours ago

    Biblically ww know that the ISA will eventually betray Isreal but badmouthing President Mahamais one of the graviest crimes against Ghana.

  • Even compensation won't solves 3 world problems 3 hours ago

    Third world countries must stops looting and help build a better nation that their citizens can live in peace and enjoyment

  • Akufo Addo 3 hours ago

    @Ruthan I think your filthy useless father is more credible to do it. Kwasia bi ba

  • TK 34 minutes ago

    Mahama is far better than. those you trust

  • Opoku Mensah 1 hour ago

    That John 3:16 was fabricated by Emperor Constantine and plagiarised by King James. John was never the author of the phrase. Therefore, it is an illusion.

  • Come to Jesus 4 hours ago

    Eternity is for all people. But eternity with God is only through the Jesus Christ. The journeny starts now, make your decision!

  • Truetalk 3 hours ago

    Who doesn't know their antics?
    Evil ..''

  • Blue Pen 1 hour ago

    @Achakanapaya. The white man is evil. And so is the black man. You murder your fellow human being for money and other rituals. You use witchcraft or juju to destroy your brother because you are envious of his progress/prosper ...
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  • Ebony 7 hours ago

    Hypocrisy and lies.... their only identity
    Does this moron think we are fools to be convinced after the fact?
    We know who you are and what you stand for

  • Kwaku Tee 5 hours ago

    Has black leaders demonstrated enough by their actions and behaviour that our Colonisers have malreated and dehumanised us in the past?How many of them don't divert loans/grants that they have taken on our behalf into their p ...
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  • DON 6 hours ago

    Whatever you choose to support is your own case, Israel. If you people don't see slavery as a crime against Africans, so be it. God is watching.

  • Ashitey 6 hours ago

    The Israeli official is just trying so hard to be heard and that is very unfortunate. We have seen through him and his country. He go explain tireyer. Their hypocrisy has really caught up with them. Because of their hypocrisy ...
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  • Rasta 6 hours ago

    We don't need your explanation.

  • Zugu. Of zabzugu / TataleN/R 6 hours ago

    Everyday God of Israel as if God is for them alone.
    They’re more than vampires, killing the creation of God like there is no tomorrow

  • true talker 5 hours ago

    kkkkk that is very true ..... pretenders

  • False prophet Mohammed 5 hours ago

    The problem with the log in your eye statement is the barbarians on the other side are also killing

  • MO KWAME NKRUMAH NO 6 hours ago

    You just followed USA blindly because of Iran war, that is the main reason

  • true talker 5 hours ago

    very clear ,... they follow their masters

  • RK. 6 hours ago

    Keep your regret, you evil Epstein class. Ghana will never support you.

  • Bk 3 hours ago

    These same fake Israeli devils were the financiers of the slave trade and also supported apartheid in South Africa even when the whole world was against apartheid

  • Sappey Agboh 6 hours ago

    Very stupid and condescending reasoning to vote against the resolution, because Isreal still wanted to milk the Holocaust as a basis to be regarded as the most persecuted people in the world. In the west, any criticism of the ...
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  • Kwame Angel 6 hours ago

    Not accepted. They are just trying to avoid any backlash with the stupid war they started with Iran.

  • Just another white racist calling themselves Israelites 6 hours ago

    White people masquerading as Israelites . Massa we don’t care . Can you name any inter crime more grave?

  • KWAKU BADU (THE MAN HIDING IN THE SPIDER'S WEB) 5 hours ago

    THIS IS A MERE WINDOW DRESSING!!
    We Ghanaians do not care about any Israeli regret. What matters is that countries of sound minds and sanity voted overwhelmingly to pass the resolution.

  • true talker 5 hours ago

    what are the Israelis even doing in Ghana .... they should pack and go.

  • Blue Pen 1 hour ago

    The Israelis built your only quarternary hospital, UGMC. They are also going to build your longest bridge so that you stop using ferries and pontoons.

    The Arabs only bring you doctrines, bullets and bombs to use to murder ...
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  • Asakramitoga 5 hours ago

    Israel can go to hell
    They are the call boys of the USA. Who are they trying to deceive

  • Ray 5 hours ago

    No one should care about the current Israel. They are murderers and genocidal murder machine.

  • Dan 5 hours ago

    They have a point, and I perfectly agree. Human suffering should not be scaled.
    Trans Atlantic slave trade was inhumane, but so was other inhumane acts done in the past.

  • Blue Pen 1 hour ago

    You make a lot of sense

  • Matete 5 hours ago

    ZIONIST ISREAL BELIEVES IN NATIONALISM. NO WONDER THE GENOCIDE IN GAZA AND NOW LEBANON IS NORMAL THE MOST WICKED NATION IN KN THE WORLD IS ISREAL.SO AM NOT SURPRISED AT VOTING AGAINST ANYTHING

  • nab 5 hours ago

    stupid jews

  • David 5 hours ago

    Don't worry it's okay.. We understand. We are grateful for your support in Ghana on Agriculture and other sectors..

  • Sammi B 5 hours ago

    see this idiot o, what support?

  • Osei Bonsu 4 hours ago

    Some of you have been blinded by religious doctrine not to see that this colonial creation called Isreal is a fake entity been used by whites to steal.the lands of paleatinians..

  • Eyomeh 3 hours ago

    You see how Religion has blindfolded and enslaved some people's mind and brain? That Everything about the white Israeli is good, Godly and should be accepted and glorified?
    Highly disappointed seeing such post.

  • Blue Pen 1 hour ago

    @Osei Bonsu. You can see mpo be this! What if you could not see?

    One question: When and how did the Palestinians become owners of the land? Educate yourself.

  • Sammi B 5 hours ago

    Demons know no regret. Genocidaires have no regret

  • Gaskia 5 hours ago

    Massa, you don't owe anybody any explanation. Don't mind us. Even in Ghana here, not all of us are convinced of the purpose of this resolution, especially who will get any reparation if offered. Will it be the descendants of ...
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  • with all due respect 5 hours ago

    You genocidal meniacs, you couldn't have done otherwise . Given the chance , you will treat African worse than your co equals did. Infact the inspiration of colonialism was your birthright. Keep quiet!, for we require not you ...
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  • Koo Pia 5 hours ago

    Hey oproman
    Give us a break. Shame on you. Your conscience is judging you. With or without your vote the declaration has been passed.

    Shut up. We knew that once your big brother did not vote for it you will also do li ...
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  • Revelation + Rationality = Truth 5 hours ago

    They don't want anything to be said to be more evil than the Holocaust BECAUSE they're always using Holocaust as their Leverage to gain evil sympathy to commit atrocities.

  • Tanko 4 hours ago

    This is a useless explanation, in fact they have already made up their minds since US was going to vote against. Yes it is true that Jews suffered in the hands of the Nazis but let’s look at the numbers. They should just st ...
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  • 7up 4 hours ago

    For all things look to yourself first.

  • Boston_finnest 4 hours ago

    Go yourself.

  • Stop listening to motivational or inspirational speakers 4 hours ago

    Hypocrites ISRAEL

  • Osei Bonsu 4 hours ago

    We will.have to collapse christianity for people to see that Isreal is an evil nation bent on commiting genocide on much of humanity. If you claim to have been diaplaced from your ancestral home as the slaves were, why do you ...
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  • Jr 4 hours ago

    Maybe the massacre of Gazans by Israel is the gravest

  • MINNESOTA MAN 4 hours ago

    HE THINKS HITLER'S GAS CHAMBER AND OVENS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS THE SEVERE CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY. BECAUSE THEY(JEWS) CONSIDER THEMSELVES TO THE THE UBERMENSCH. THESE RECENT CONVERTS CALL US THEN GENTILES (GOYIM). DEVIL'S RE ...
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  • FIRE MAN 4 hours ago

    It's, in fact, a big lie! They all received copies of the resolution before the voting day so why didn't Israel protest for "the wording" to be reviewed. Israel and USA - the partners in. crime, are loosing the war with Iran ...
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  • Agbelimor Paris 4 hours ago

    Nonsense, your regret is not good enough.If you were slave trader and you were able to convince kings, chiefs, opinion leaders,merchants, commercial elites etc to accept your slave trade business;that doesn't mean it's accept ...
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  • Aboabo 4 hours ago

    GHANAIANS don't need your (Israeli) explanations to your deceptive character. If the same question or statement was about fake Jews, would he had given such flimsy excuses?

  • dogmeat 4 hours ago

    hypocrisy and pathological lies are detrimental to Ghana's history and national development is a recurring theme in political commentary and historical analysis of the country. These issues often revolve around political prop ...
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  • Kwasi 4 hours ago

    When the Nazis killed your lots,it became a Holocaust for the world to celebrate. You sort for reparations and went after them. Till date, even those who don't believe in the Holocaust are branded antisemitic and punish.
    T ...
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  • ABREWAPUNYANGA 3 hours ago

    what is graver than hunting humans, enslaving them and meting out all kinds of dehumanizing acts on them? Selfish!! You want to say that what happened to the Jews in WW2 is graver than slavery that lasted over four centuries? ...
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  • Shameless people 3 hours ago

    Israeli action in Gaza is worse than slavery so I can understand if they are using semantics to defend their negative vote. We are not blind

  • Sul 3 hours ago

    EVIL PEOPLE.
    STEALERS OF LANDS.
    STOP YOUR STUPIDITY

  • Kenneth 3 hours ago

    I'm in need of a job,any job.please if you have any contact me on 0542201443

  • Eyomeh 2 hours ago

    Anyone have the right to side with this Israeli about his comment on the wording. But the question is.

    1.) Are they more knowledgeable than all other nations that voted to align considering the wording?
    2.) Or are they ...
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  • Ghana First 2 hours ago

    They say they're Jews but they're a synagogue of Satan, their father. It is God who has exposed you. Now Africans all over the world know who loves them and who is a devil. God has numbered your days and finished it.

  • Zakarakis 2 hours ago

    Israel is an EVIL country. That is why the JEWS are dispised around the world.

  • They want to enjoy Ghana at the same time against our ways 2 hours ago

    We need to also alter our position on tge Holocaust about wording. Nana was busy buying their stone with our hard earned money as sacred fir cathedral... You see our level in thier eyes.. Not worth it.. Cut ties now

  • Kasamame 2 hours ago

    Tooo late Mr man
    This explanation changes nothing

  • Pelicles. 2 hours ago

    Yes, the UN General Assembly had accepted that "Slavery" was a crime against humanity with reparations, and who is going to pay what to who?

    Some African leaders, especially John Maham, is expecting some billions of dollar ...
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  • Gbeho Agbo 2 hours ago

    The Zionist are liars, 1.2 million Jews were killed, they keep lying say 6 million were killed. The ambassador should be made persona non grata in Ghana

  • mike 2 hours ago

    If your position is the wording, then the least thing you could have done is to Abstain. but to vote against gives a strong statement and that is very shameful and regrettable to do that.

  • Nii Joromi 2 hours ago

    Racist Israel is equally guilty of slaughtering thousand of Palestinian women, children, and men. No wonder they voted no.

  • Nana K 1 hour ago

    Actions speaker LOUDER than words!

  • Louis 1 hour ago

    The local battle rages on even as the resolution had been read and adopted at the UN. We do not need this ambassador to explain why his country voted against the resolution. We are passing through an era where Israel has drop ...
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  • The Devil’s Advocate 1 hour ago

    The message here is straight and clear.No atrocity against humanity can be deemed to be graver than the holocaust. The late Jesse Jackson lost the opportunity to be the presidential candidate of the democratic party when he s ...
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  • Martin 1 hour ago

    We Africans don't care about your vote
    Ultimately the UN has adopted it
    No explanation period

  • AK 55 minutes ago

    I think Israel is right . The resolution should have read: one of the gravest ----- against humanity. What happened to the Jews in Sobibor was equally serious.

  • TK 37 minutes ago

    Nkwasians3m, Hypocrites,you voted against Ghana's resolution while you are enjoying from Germans and Europeans compensation.

  • Donatus 29 minutes ago

    Kwakwakwakwakwa, l was busy in court, l didn't see this. No problem, we hear.

  • Paul 21 minutes ago

    Not true. Just a cover up after it passed.