Rtd PWD staff challenges Nkrumah’s ‘black man can manage his own affairs’ remark

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  • NKRUMAH 1 day ago

    YES BLACK MAN CAN MANAGE HIS OWN AFFAIRS IF ONLY THE WESTERN ALLOW US TO DO SO:
    OUR PRBOLEM IS NOT MANAGING BUT FREE WITHOUT INTERFERANCE FROM THE WESTERN COUNTRIES, ESPECIALLY IMF WHO IS ONLY INTERESTED IN ITS BUSINESS WI ...
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  • p.r.o.p.h.e.t... M.o.h.a.m.m.e.d..was a s.i.c.k..d.o.g 1 day ago

    Say no to i.s.l.a.m. and look for a real religion. B.u.r.n. ......the q.u.r.a.n........!

  • Yaw 1 day ago

    So in short this man is saying that Africans CANNOT manage their own affairs, yet he refers to the fact that Africans and Westerners have the same blood. These were the people who connived with America to overthrow Kwame Nkru ...
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  • FRANKIE 1 day ago

    This demented, senile and pampers wearing dotage old man is obviously suffering from the phenomenon of senescence and Stockholm syndrome. How dare you mention the name of the legendary Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Africa's gre ...
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  • His Excellency the Ugly Dwarf 1 day ago

    What was working after 113 years? The only infracture was built to extract resources and transport to Europe. They wouldn't even expand education. What they wsnted was a little education for people who can do boy boy - messen ...
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  • Manni 1 day ago

    In fact even London suffered several cholera outbreak because of open defecation and sewage directly going into their drinking water bodies. After many many years they have improved. Today London is Londoning! Can we say they ...
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  • Kwaku Tee 1 day ago

    What Oldman Mr Asiamah meant was Dr Kwame Nkrumah's decision to sack all the White administrators was too drastic & harsh.It contributed to some of the mistakes he made and the subsequent interventions of the military. You ca ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 1 day ago

    @Kwaku TEE

    So after the 113 YEARS OF THE WHITEMAN RULE IN THE GOLD COAST-What INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS WERE LEFT? EXCEPT RAILWAY LINES TO CONVEY-GOLD, TIMBER, DIAMOND, BAUXITE, MANGANESE ETC ETC-TO TAKORADI.
    The White man ...
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  • Sasabronsam 1 day ago

    True. Interferance is the problem. Burkina, Niger, etc are still being interfered when they want to manage their own affairs.

  • SAEED OSMAN 1 day ago

    Where from this thing vomitinghis hatred.? So upon all the evidence indicating Nkrumah was right about everything he did and said we still have this MATEMEHO thing who believes Akuffo Addo was better than Nkrumah. Whoever gr ...
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  • Reap what you sow 1 day ago

    Why blaming Dr Kwame Nkrumah, if blackman is incapable of managing his own affairs?

  • Chapter 4 1 day ago

    IMF don't force Nations to join them it is only if you cant manage yourself that you run to them and they will give you conditions so why are you blaming IMF for our incompetence, greedy, short sightness and power drunkness w ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 1 day ago

    The White man and woman CAME TO AFRICA TO SCAM US, TO STEAL, TO DEPLETE OUR RESOURCES-MINERALS-HENCE GOLD COAST and THE SLAVE TRADE.
    The Whites or England left Ghana with NO EDUCATION FOR OUR MASSES AND MASSES OF OUR PEOPLE. ...
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  • TWEAA DC 1 day ago

    WHO HAS ASKED YOU TO GO TO IMF?...IS IT COMPULSORY?...THIS MAN SPEAKS THE TRUTH BUT PEOPLE LIKE KWESI PRATT AND OTHERS WILL COME AFTER HIM...HE TELLS THE PLAIN TRUTH ABOUT KWAME NKRUMAH...TWEAA.

  • Gola 1 day ago

    Look at Singapore today against Ghand

  • Young Pioneer 1 day ago

    The old man is perfectly right.We have after independence the Ghana Institude of Management and Public Administration ( GIMPA) and why have they mees up our economy. You can always obtain a Professor and stil remain as idiot

  • Ttt 1 day ago

    Wofa, what you are saying is true ooooooo but if everybody in this country will with you , one too known person, Kwasi Roo Known Pratt will not agree with you oooooo. He always défend everything done by His God Father, Nkru ...
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  • Nana 1 day ago

    You are the bomb throwers of Nkrumah so no wonder this coming from you where were you when he was fighting to gain independence for ghana,you were the same people who sabotaged and sold him to the white men,npp we know you fr ...
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  • Young Pioneer 1 day ago

    I was among the Young Pioneers in those days and after being in Europe for the past 4o years I have come into a conclusion that President Nkrumah made a mistake by rushing the country into decisions which we were then not mat ...
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  • Ohene Langley, Virginia 1 day ago

    As old man at this age you still think like a class one pupil ...panyin toto... with just 9years kwame Nkrumah did what white couldn't do after ruling as for 450 years.without giving us even a Dam...papa Wei wegyimi bebre

  • OSOFO AFRE GYATO 1 day ago

    This man sounds like an illiterate. Ghana was,is and will continue to be messed up by the betrayals and murderers who pride themselves for being the majority in the Ghana army and tooting the guns.

  • Sasabronsam 1 day ago

    Working with systems colonizers built to benefit them was never going to work. We had to modify or create systems that works for us.

  • truth 1 day ago

    This man is a pull him down man. Why the country couldn't progress. Shame on you old man

  • Great one 1 day ago

    Shut up, if you couldn't understand what the man said, go back and watch documentaries, Nkrumah was a failure and total disaster, his economic policies were unfortunate

    Find out how Ghana was by the time he was overthrown ...
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  • Asakramitoga 1 day ago

    Prosecute this subvertionist immediately. He was a strong matemeho man who were throwing hand grenades in the country to destabilise Nkrumah's government. Abuaba

  • Kolos 1 day ago

    Been old does not mean we have to BELIEVE everything YOU SAY !!!

    After plundering and looting our resources for more than 100 years the infrastructure left as GHANA COMPARED TO just London city is SAD....

    THEY LEFT NOTH ...
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  • Kofi uk 1 day ago

    I’m very sad for this man, very unpatriotic, simple put

  • Great one 1 day ago

    Unfortunately, Ghanaians know very little about kwameh Nkrumah, we understand that there's fanatical devotion to him by Ghanaians yes but it's also true that he established a cult of personality worship

    By the time he was ...
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  • Kofi 1 day ago

    UP man... ofui

  • Kisme 1 day ago

    At your you are still talking about Nkrumah ant you shame of your self. PWD papa wo dovlo

  • Blay 1 day ago

    I guess our respected grandfather, have doubts about his own capabilities as a ' Black Man '. Is so sad.

  • Eddy Bow Addmass 1 day ago

    What is this old man talking about, he is probably missing his white masters, Ghana was freed by Nkrumah and his group and for that alone we always thank God .

  • Kobina Sam 1 day ago

    USELESS TALK. GhanaWeb should stop publishing such useless statements which hardly benefits anyone. The fact that this is what he felt about Nkrumah’s government does not mean that was what the MAJORITY of Ghanaians who liv ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 1 day ago

    The White man and woman CAME TO AFRICA TO SCAM US, TO STEAL, TO DEPLETE OUR RESOURCES-MINERALS-HENCE GOLD COAST and THE SLAVE TRADE.
    The Whites or England left Ghana with NO EDUCATION FOR OUR MASSES AND MASSES OF OUR PEOPLE. ...
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  • KD 1 day ago

    People who never saw Kwame Nkrumah, who never experienced the colonial rule and also failing to admit the black man's monumental failure will come and insult this man.

    I'll urge you all to follow Franck Zanu on Facebook.

  • KD 1 day ago

    On YouTube

  • KD 1 day ago

    On YouTube

  • Hold for Oil 1 day ago

    The white man allowed us to manage our own affairs with250 millipn pounds and we could only do a few things. Nkruma had free money and must not be credited even for his projects. Ghana was well administered under collonial ru ...
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  • Flex 1 day ago

    I hate listening to people with such stupid, low self-esteem like this one! I can imagine how uninformed and dumb he was in his youthful age!

  • KANKAN NYAME 1 day ago

    Sell out oldman.

  • Great one 1 day ago

    Nkrumah was a communist, how did he become communist and show me any successful communist country of his era

  • Mac 1 day ago

    This man must certainly belong to the 'mati meho" group. Nation killers!

  • Martin 1 day ago

    Shut your that mouth over there

  • Nana Kyeame 1 day ago

    OUR REFUSAL TO OBJECTIVELY ASSESS NKRUMAH'S REGIME AND ITS EXCESSES AND MISTAKES IS THE BANE OF THIS NATION.

  • Martinus 22 hours ago

    Oldmen always talked about the past and the youth talk about the future. That's how the old man saw things during his hey days. Nkrumah was celebrated as the man of the millennium and that showed how a great man he was. His n ...
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  • Manny 20 hours ago

    Ghanaians and foolishness. What's wrong with the assertion this man is making? Since our independence, how many years now and we still depending on the white? What have those stupid leaders we've had done for ghana? What is e ...
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  • Kwame 9 hours ago

    The old man lived through those days. We should listen and learn from him. He talks about experiences. After independence we sacked all the experienced guys and replaced them with illiterate party members called veranda boys ...
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