'So there was money in Ghana' - Mahama teases erstwhile Akufo-Addo government

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  • Abgotui Asante Faizall 2 weeks ago

    How can we allow a minority to rule Ghana. And we have destroy all zongosin ghana. They shd stay in the north. If the north was a country will they allow an Akan to even be an MP. nkwaseasem nkoaa in Ghana.. Both NPP and NDC ...
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  • WHY? 2 weeks ago

    You're are a village idiot

  • $4 BILLION BANK OF GHANA LOOT 2 weeks ago

    After using the Bank of Ghana to loot billions of cedis this is the trash the president is spewing. This president just came back to enrich himself and run Ghana down into ashes.

  • Abu 2 weeks ago

    There’s money but you can’t employ teachers, pay cocoa farmers and can only recruit 5000 into security services. Shameless man

  • KK 2 weeks ago

    He’s bought a private jet for himself so he can say anything now.

  • Afetor Kwesie 2 weeks ago

    Keep dreaming.

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  • Kofi NYANTEKYE 1 week ago

    Ignorance at the highest peak.Your lies would keep you in opposition longer than I am dreaming of .

  • Gbetsimu 2 weeks ago

    Did you read him well?

  • Afetor Kwesie 2 weeks ago

    You didn't know Bank of Ghana was in debt of GHC60b during NPP rule? Don't hide somewhere and spew nonsense.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 2 weeks ago

    AFETOR, Bank of Ghana has been debt and bankruptcy since the time of Nkrumah. Ghanaians could not afford to buy simple things like Toilet tissue, bathing soap, milk, and very basic daily necessities. And the situation became ...
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  • Kramai 2 weeks ago

    Do you understand the word drought

  • BUSIA WAS WORSE- Ghanani 2 weeks ago

    You forget that it was worse when Busia was the Prime minister of Ghana. Busia spent few months in Ghana than he spent out of Ghana He was always going to Western governments and institutions begging for money That is why Bu ...
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  • Kwaku Tee 2 weeks ago

    NDC bcoz of propaganda has made BoG Annual Account a political issue in their fight to gain power. About 99.9% of NDC Followers are illiterates on Economic & Financial issues yet they want to debate everyone on that topic.BoG ...
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  • they say they say 2 weeks ago

    Ah the president is saying they are doing all projects without borrowing from outside and you have problem with that??? Ah! What kind of grass do some of you eat?? Are you humans at all? Ei chaley Ghana has problem oo

  • Sam 2 weeks ago

    Don’t mind them
    For some people every thing is politics
    Ghana first not party first

  • Bulli. 2 weeks ago

    Kwasia man/woman an animal. Bushman/woman. Hungry man/woman. An Idiot.

  • Gbetsimu 2 weeks ago

    PROVE THE LOOT,,,,You and people like you don't want progress.We will soon snub IMF,then soon teachers will be fine.

  • Y2K 2 weeks ago

    Ah! You must be talking about HE Nana Addo and his Veep

  • New order 2 weeks ago

    Your head is like cow bell our milk

  • Mary 2 weeks ago

    @ashanti idiot!
    Your useless tribemen will never rule ghana again! The money you stole are all haram; and wil bring courses upon you and generations to come! You shall never see peace! You will eat your faeces before you die ...
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  • Blue Pen 2 weeks ago

    Indeed, Akufo Addo, Liar Bawumia and the NPP gave us a classic demonstration of how NOT to govern a country. They came to borrow and loot, to build their family political dynasty, as outlined in their Agyapadeɛ Document. The ...
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  • Prayer 2 weeks ago

    You are an ignorant tribal bigot Agbotui Asante,if that is the name.John Mahama is a Gonja,and a Gonja for your education,is a Guan.You might not even know who the
    Guans are although you say you are a true Ghanian.So know t ...
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  • Y2K 2 weeks ago

    @Prayer, you said it all.

  • Nana Kwaku 2 weeks ago

    @ Prayer
    History can be written and skewed to the writer's interest. How come all the Guans settled in the Coast with the exception of Gonjas? Gonjas are diluted & backward Guans and therefore are not counted among origina ...
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  • Blue Pen 2 weeks ago

    Hahahaha funny NPP, when NPP saboteurs burnt the control unit, they thought they had hit a propaganda goldmine. They organised a press conference, and also, were all over the media, denying the obvious and claiming the light ...
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  • The Broader View. Believe You Me 2 weeks ago

    Wrong Headline. Change headline to read "So there was money in Ghana"- Mahama schools(SCHOOLS) erstwhile Akuffo-Addo government. Ghanaweb, effect the change now. For the attention of the Kleptomaniac Npp Gbemelawo

  • Pelicles. 2 weeks ago

    Mahama. if there is money in Ghana, why are you not paying our cocoa farmers? You are making such silly statement to let the foolish Ghanaian who thinks like you, see you as a sane person, but that is not the case.

    Our coc ...
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  • Kofi Ba 2 weeks ago

    It’s because he’s a conman. He’s called Mahaliar for a reason.

  • New order 2 weeks ago

    Who is a con man than your dancing drunk koliko? Gps exists already but stole money to reuse the same gps ! Names of streets by him like a kg school project

  • Gonja Mafia 2 weeks ago

    Fools like you, will always come and defend the drunkard.

  • New order 2 weeks ago

    Because you are too dumb to read news of NPP purchasing officials are not buying the Ghanaian Cocoa but ivory coast cocoa .

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 2 weeks ago

    Can you give reasons for Ghanaian Cocoa Purchasing Officers buying Ivorian Cocoa instead of that of Ghana? This even started at the time of Nkrumah because the Ivorians pay more for Cocoa than Ghanaians do. My uncle has a ver ...
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  • Pelicles. 2 weeks ago

    How authentic is that news?

  • they say they say 2 weeks ago

    To our understanding, the price of cocoa has fallen drastically on the world market and all cocoa producing countries are cutting prices, is it not

  • Atta 2 weeks ago

    Demented brain what do you know about Cocoa pricing? Do they cultivate Cocoa in Volta region?

  • BABA AMANDO 2 weeks ago

    Pellicles, its u who is not normal and not JDM. Because there is money in Ghana, u are expecting JDM to pay the farmers more than they deserve. To prove that u have money, u will pay GHS300 for a bag of cement, which costs GH ...
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  • James 2 weeks ago

    If there is money in Ghana then employ teachers, nurses, pay social farmers,increase salaries not less than 20 percent, reduce utilities etc

  • Joko 2 weeks ago

    Fools , he can not use all the money to pay salaries you illiterate, he has to build roads , Schools to employ those teachers, hospitals for the nurses, industries, energy, market , defence and many other things that govt ov ...
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  • they say they say 2 weeks ago

    Indeed...you're one of the few individuals who can process reason intelligently

  • Atta 2 weeks ago

    You're feeling shy to use your name bcoz of your stupidity. You still don't know that your President lacks wisdom and even his jokes confirm that.

  • Gabriel Narh @Labadi 2 weeks ago

    If not corruption that is killing Ghanaians, Like Ghana will be next paradise to leave.

  • Original Peacemaker 2 weeks ago

    Stop the disgrace and be wise, Mahama

  • New order 2 weeks ago

    Nana Addo jullor!

  • Kofi 2 weeks ago

    Okay if Nana Addo is a junior, then where did Mahama get the money to make the country rich just in one and half years?I am telling you that it was reserved by the Akuffo Addo government for the future property of the countr ...
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  • Bretuoba Kofi Frimpong Boateng 2 weeks ago

    I know Ghana has money. The problem is corruption, mismanagement and how to harness our wealth.

  • Stephen Donkor, New York. 2 weeks ago

    THE GOES AZAA MAHAMA!
    GHANAFUO ABRE!

    YOU GAVE OUT CONTRACTS IN 2012 TO 2017 BUT YOUR PEOPLE CHOP THE MONEY AND NEVER COMPLETED THE PROJECTS. MASA JUST PAY THE NURSE AND TEACHERS AND STOP THE DUMSOR! ANOTHER SAGLEMI HOUSI ...
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  • Stephen Donkor, New York. 2 weeks ago

    THERE GOES AZAA MAHAMA!

  • New order 2 weeks ago

    Go and clean the white man toilet,we the real men and citizens of Ghana are talk not you useless toilet cleaner

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  • Nana 2 weeks ago

    Why is this Pepenii Mahama always lying? Ok, now if you know there's money in the country and the previous government was lying, why is it that you haven't paid teachers and nurses for almost a year? That means you're just a ...
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  • Aku 2 weeks ago

    Gaslighting genius. Mahama snake under grass

  • Nii 2 weeks ago

    He's just a hardened Thief he will never escape punishment. He feels every Ghanaian is an NDC Follower who lacks wisdom.

  • Kojois 2 weeks ago

    Useless talk. If there is money what civilized country can a worker worked 14 month and you paid him one or two month. Indeed if not stupidity how can 24 hour economy turned into construction of market? You thank Ofori Atta f ...
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  • Oblense Mbedwo 2 weeks ago

    Alcoholism is to blame for the incompetent one mahama afa is talking foolishly to human beings. Mtwee Mtwee

  • Dan Awaribi 2 weeks ago

    And yet the finance minister borrowed to pay salaries? And yet nurses salaries are in areas; and yet Teachers salaries are in areas come again Mr. President.

  • Kobina Sey 2 weeks ago

    Mr president, if there was money in Ghana, hoe come Ato Forson borrowed to pay sslsries.To be hinest, our budgetary allocations alone can shoulder the ghc110b BIG PUSH projects. But Mr president, the agenda 111 was from the b ...
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  • Skriller 2 weeks ago

    When you start facing problems I don't want to hear you blame nana addo... Keep being complacent and joke around

  • Alex 2 weeks ago

    Mr president if we have money pay CLOSAG their pension. Also increase our salaries to prevent strikes. Further institute unemployment benefits to the unemployed in the country. And finally stop black stars from cup in hand be ...
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  • Fulani In-Law 2 weeks ago

    @ Alex.And if he doesn't do? What can idiots like you and your fellow party bastards do? Foko

  • Twe 2 weeks ago

    Hmmmm who is buying this Galamsey gold ? We should be careful else we would start importing water soon

  • Pelicles. 2 weeks ago

    NDC supporters, do you see how foolish your Mahama is? He is saying that there is money in Ghana so, why did his finance minister borrow to pay government workers? NDC supporters, I keep warning you to stop sniffing Mahama's ...
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  • Gbetsimu 2 weeks ago

    Someone said there was no money,hence the Hair cut.Now what are we seeing? Continue with your looted monies,and leave the prez to continue with the RESET.

  • Nana 2 weeks ago

    Great job, Mr President:You Do All

  • Jimbo 2 weeks ago

    Is it now that he has realised we can internally generate funds for physical infrastructure developments? It presuppoes that the government that succeeded his earlier regime put proper measures in place to generate funds for ...
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  • FTT 2 weeks ago

    This government is aggressively borrowing from the local banks through treasury bills and it is more dangerous than borrowing externally.

  • Kwaku 2 weeks ago

    Going to the Eurobond market has some special benefits and I am sure the former finance minister knows that very well.
    We can tap into his expertise.

  • MUMU FOOT SOLDIERS 2 weeks ago

    And you can't pay teachers, nurses, you went to borrowed money to pays workers? Lying is your hubby

  • Paul 2 weeks ago

    Mr. President if you can't spell don't speak it. Please quote figures, not abstracts. Please, "we would not rely heavily" on foreign sources does not tell anything. Tell is how much is "not heavily".

  • Atsu 2 weeks ago

    Mahama should stop foolishness and put the lights on which serious president will joke over important issues while doing practically nothing to solve our problems, Agr) w) waniso too much

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  • Atsu 2 weeks ago

    Foolish Mahama relying on galamsay blood money to deceive Ghanaians. Not thinking of people health and environmental degradation. Shallow minded president who doesn’t think about the future

  • Raphael Abeam US 2 weeks ago

    I am confident and believe that only unthinkable people will listen to this mouthed President There is money and you can't pay teachers for 14 months .There is money and you can't pay nurses. Why do we have a lot of teacher ...
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  • Baafour 2 weeks ago

    This guy talks without thinking, so there is money and intentionally refusing to pay teachers and nurses, cocoa farmers, teacher training colleges feeding have been reduced from 3 square meals a day to one. Eiiiiii John are y ...
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  • Dan 2 weeks ago

    Where is the money? We are still running a deficit budget and depend on IMF and development partners balance our budget.

  • Free Radical 2 weeks ago

    Of course yes and you manage to cause 56 billion Ghc debt.No wonder Ato Forson budgeted 2.7 billion dollars for you useless 4 agencies and you criticize Nana Addo 3.75 million dollars budgeted for 8 agencies. You are truly g ...
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  • Koby 2 weeks ago

    You can't pay cocoa farmers, nurses and teachers are you there joking right? Scammers government

  • Chaddar the President 2 weeks ago

    Uncle Papa Mahama you know these group of Ghanaians called NPP are against the well being of Ghana and are against the development of Ghana.They are group of wicked Ghanaians called NPP.We struggle to bring our money home a ...
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  • Black-and-white 2 weeks ago

    Pay the cocoa farmers their due. Continue tickling yourself!!!

  • Emma-Tadi. 2 weeks ago

    The taunting continues.How well is the economy
    ic transformation being felt by Ghanaians.

  • Concern 2 weeks ago

    Why have the government abandoned all the hospitals like Sawuah, military one at Aferi and Komenda suger factory to rot. ?

  • Gra 2 weeks ago

    Is it afdb or adb? Kindly clarify

  • Mustapha Hamid 2 weeks ago

    Koowa de koowa. That fool Kotokoli Bawumia will not come to power. He us just a dancing goat and an idiot. Walahi. So depraved

  • Mr. Good 2 weeks ago

    This guy was just lucky, but he speaks like he has done anything great. The worst of COVID impact was from 2022 to the first quarter of 2024. Check the data for most countries, and you can't argue against this fact. At the ti ...
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  • ALL FOCUS ON UNEMPLOYMENT NOW.- Ghanani 2 weeks ago

    The government must now concentrate on job creation policies. Thee most important problem that needs sustained attention is unemployment. The level of employment in the country is far too high and unacceptable.

  • NO MONEY IN GHANA?.- Ghanani 2 weeks ago

    No money in Ghana? They were stealing state monies and properties. Why is Ofori- Atta running away? He holds the key to all the facts concerning the stealing of state monies.

  • Kofi 2 weeks ago

    You are using the money Akuffo Addo government reserved for the future generations. If you have doubts about it then tell the country what investment you and your party done in the country to get money to Ghana?

  • Tsotsoo 2 weeks ago

    Hmmmmmm. Where is the money Mr President when things are still expensive, even locally made goods. What is the government using the money for. Mr President please find out from Tema Mayor why our roads are still bad. The whol ...
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  • You can't fixed stupid for real !!! 1 week ago

    Mahama never faced anything like corona virus pandemic during both his presidency so he thinks he can talk anyhow... imagine if mahama was the president during the pandemic time??? The man is just a total incompetent and also ...
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  • Yaw 1 week ago

    FUNNY DISAPPOINTED LEADER, IN 2016 YOU SAID WE HAVE CHEWED ALL THE MEATS AND IS NOW LEFT WITH BONES.
    IF YOU DON'T KNOW PRICES ARE SURGING EVERYWHERE, THINGS ARE BECOMING DIFFICULT DAY IN AND DAY OUT

  • Francis B. 1 week ago

    There is money in Ghana according to Mr Mahama but he cannot pay workers without borrowing..---shame.

  • Kwame Peter 1 week ago

    Can somebody tell this trash-talking dude to pay the cocoa farmers before the cocoa industry collapses completely his watch.

  • Achakanapaya 1 week ago

    Npp is a criminal organization,
    Nation wreckers organization.
    Thieves and lair's brigade.
    They are the property owning democrats.
    Gbeha wo.

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  • Osei 1 week ago

    Akuffo-Addo was not in charge but rather endorsing all the bad deals that's why he couldn't fire Ofori-Attah or reshuffle his appointees.

    Wicked old man.

  • Obrempong 1 week ago

    But, with all due respect, NDC Party that took
    Its’ root from JJRawlings’ Aspirirations can never
    be a Party to redeem Ghana. The Young man
    came with Hatred to destroy his Senior military
    Officers and to enrich himsel ...
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