Mahama calls for national dialogue on hate speech, digital content

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  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 6 hours ago

    #BAWUMIA IS ALL WE HAVE!! GOD BLESS HIM!!!
    POLITICS OF INSULT STARTED WITH THE NDC SHARP TEETH BOYS, MOST OF THEM ARE NOW
    MINISTERS. RAWLINGS CHRISTENED THEM THE SHARP TEETH AND ACID MOUTH BOYS BECAUSE HE SUFFERED FROM THEI ...
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  • Yourabusebacktoyouindroves 6 hours ago

    Mumu bawumia? For where ? Your head that is.

  • Dr....Mumbi..Seraki 6 hours ago

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

  • Karikakchar 5 hours ago

    It’s good we know what to do. The government has to take the lead and the initiative is in order

  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 5 hours ago

    Mahama is now gasping for air. Mahama thought he could use violence and insults to silence Ghanaian but now signs of vulnerability.

  • Yourabusebacktoyouindroves 6 hours ago

    Thanks to God mahama’s leadership is bringing all you losers to shame. May that continue.

  • Nyanzu Nyameke 3 hours ago

    STOP KEVIN TAYLOR, BOBIE ANSAH, YAA TITI, CAPTAIN OKECHUKWU SMART, OHENEBA BOAMAH, APPIAH STADIUM AND ALL THOSE UNEDUCATED NDC GANG OF BLOGGERS WHO WERE HIRED TO DESTABILIZE GHANA. THE DIALOGUE CAN START AND FINISH IN A SINGL ...
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  • Paul Ekumfi Kyeremeh 6 hours ago

    The most hypocritical person on earth. After watching all those stupid and useless NDC FOOLS like Kevin Taylor insulting others ad nauseam, he's now throwing in the towel after Karma reaches him.

  • Robert Afful 6 hours ago

    Paul, you're right. This guy is very diabolical. One thing that got me is when he unashamedly said he does not know Kevin Taylor, a person you gave full state protection to, and accommodated him at the VP's house

  • Simon Ekuban 6 hours ago

    That was very unfortunate for the president to say he does not know KT,especially when the latter was protected by dedicated state security and was house by the Vice President.. He also said he knows KT's father and will ask ...
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  • Ghanaian 4 hours ago

    It was President Mahama who empowered Kevin Taylor to insult every prominent person including Chiefs, religious leaders, and community leaders who considered not on the same side as the president politically. Before Kevin Tay ...
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  • THINK DEEP 6 hours ago

    If we're not careful this abuse of Tiktok will land the whole nation in trouble. Why is it that such behaviour is not encouraged in USA ,Russia or even Nigeria? Kevin Taylor & Ghana Jollof would've been wiped off with some bu ...
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  • Yourabusebacktoyouindroves 6 hours ago

    First of all Mahama has been president for 7good years- abuses and hate speeches he knows and will never affect him. Kevin Taylor will be Kevin- simple as. Abuses did not start from Kevin- hypocrite like you. You remember wh ...
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  • Kwaku 5 hours ago

    You are still wearing your political lens. Elevate the discussion.

  • Osaberima mensah 3 hours ago

    Have you been in Ghana since 2012, when JDM started his work as president of Ghana or not? It's even from president ATTA MILLS turn that this criminals, vagabonds, cocaine party, nation wrecker, matsimeho nppigs started their ...
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  • AK 6 hours ago

    The President should deal with Kevin Taylor first. That seemingly braggart with unbridled tongue comes to Ghana and he is given cordial treatment by the government.

  • Cool 6 hours ago

    Better late than never, insults can never solve our problems

  • John Nkuah 4 hours ago

    NDC MEMBERS ARE STUPID.

  • DKB 5 hours ago

    I don't care who he deals with first. He is the president and commander in chief, he still has 2 years to go, if he does not put his foot down, the next 2 years will not be good for him and us the citizens. At the moment the ...
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  • Planter 6 hours ago

    Tani is now learning a lesson from Kelvin Taylor and damn illiterate twene jonas of mboafo family in BA with their tongue chewing Dormaahene who profess to be a judge doing your bidding because you wanted power. Knuckle+head ...
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  • Susubiribi 6 hours ago

    Tweaaa, u hv not seen anything yet.

  • Yourabusebacktoyouindroves 6 hours ago

    Don’t worry Kevin will counter what Mahama has not seen yet-. Haha

  • Shadie 6 hours ago

    Mahama ypu started it all. Rip what you sow. Unless Kelvin Taylor stop all his nonsense this insult will not go away.

  • KWASI IN EUROPE 6 hours ago

    After benefitting from it? Are you crazy?

  • Koti 6 hours ago

    He feels it knows it. Reaping what you sowed

  • Jaja 6 hours ago

    Look at the Incompetent One again. You sponsor an idiot to insult your opponents, and now that another person has taken a cue from it and paying you in your own coin, you want dialogue. The irony of it. You dialogue will go n ...
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  • Look at you 6 hours ago

    KWASEA FUII

  • Akofu Addo 6 hours ago

    If you read the comments from the Nkwasiafo) People's Party supporters then you'll understand why Ken said the NPP is a Party of fools. In fact there's not a single sensible person in the NPP right from the flag bearer down t ...
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  • Yourabusebacktoyouindroves 6 hours ago

    Kevin said it? No their own party member adjepong said it-FACT. Someone who stood for presidency in their useless party.

  • Pelicles 6 hours ago

    Did you listen Martin Kpebu?

  • You are low in thinking 5 hours ago

    Adɛn na ndcfoɔ agyimi saa

  • Koora 6 hours ago

    You dont know what hate speech is.

  • Pelicles 6 hours ago

    NPP political leaders should not join that stupid dialogue. Yes, and I am repeating that statement again that "NPP political leaders should never ever join that foolish dialogue" because John Mahama and NDC brought Ghana to t ...
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  • Dunia. 6 hours ago

    Are we serious as a country? Do we need a National Dialogue to establish the need for censorship of materials in the media? We have a Minister of Communication who is only interested in MTN and DSTV pricings and has left the ...
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  • Jibril 6 hours ago

    Mahama, you are a hypocrite par excellence. Since when did you realize that there is hate speech in Ghana? We're you not the same guy who unleashed your babies with sharp teeth to bite very senior and respected people left an ...
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  • HAPPY DAYS 5 hours ago

    @Pelicles,me koraa,I'm confused with "the President has directed MFWA and GJA to organise ", are the MFWA and GJA now state institutions to be directed? I think he should be ignored that's all.

  • Owuo 5 hours ago

    Nobody can say polities of insult started from Kevin Taylor.
    NPP started way back 1992 they were calling Rawlings bastard.

  • Pelicles 5 hours ago

    Owuo, yes, your name is Owuo and when did you hear any NPP communicator insulting the Asantehene since you are telling us that insults started in 1992 with people calling Rawling, "Bastard". I am challenging you to mention an ...
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  • Abdul karim 5 hours ago

    That this foolish man thinks after benefiting from it ,:he can act innocent

  • You are low in thinking 5 hours ago

    It benefited you Mr President so why are you against it now.

  • Abdul karim 5 hours ago

    Will he summon Sammy Gyamfi,okudjato and sam goerge?? Joke of the centuries

  • HMM 5 hours ago

    I think this is noble idea if only it can be implemented fairly. I would also urge the president to pardon all those who have jailed for insulting you

  • Lopez 5 hours ago

    Mahama should first apologise to all Ghanaians first before calling for a national dialogue on abusive behaviour on social media since he was part of the problem and benefited immensely from such bad behaviour. He should firs ...
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  • Abdul karim 5 hours ago

    Who on earth thought people will even insult mahama , it seems to me like a dream,Anytime I hear or read the insult. Hmmmmm..
    Kelvin Taylor.

    If you give birth to a fool , You will never have peace

  • Abdul karim 5 hours ago

    Who on earth thought people will even insult mahama , it seems to me like a dream,Anytime I hear or read the insult. Hmmmmm..
    Kelvin Taylor.

    If you give birth to a mad person , You will never have peace

  • Obi 5 hours ago

    You”re a joke and a disgrace to humanity. You John ford mahama. Let others benefit from hate speech as you did before they stop.

  • Innocent Ghanaian 5 hours ago

    BREAKING NEWS!! What About HATE ACTIONS? So HYPOCRITICAL!!! Ghana Be Stil. YHWH Is In control, Therefore; The Gates Of Hell Shall NOT Prevail. Official SUIT Is Filled Before The USDOJ, And The ICC Hague, Amidst The Seeking Of ...
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  • Eric 5 hours ago

    Interesting..
    "Ghanaian have short memory" said by Pres. Mahama. How can he himself explain this in context.
    He has forgotten all the names he himself called nana Akofo Ado.
    I think he is maturing to know what is right. Th ...
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  • Eric 5 hours ago

    Interesting..
    "Ghanaian have short memory" said by Pres. Mahama. How can he himself explain this in context.
    He has forgotten all the names he himself called nana Akofo Ado.
    I think he is maturing to know what is right. Th ...
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  • Gonja Mafia Maama 4 hours ago

    But you, gonja mafia, is the cheer leader in hate speech and tribal bigotry. But one thing is clear -

    Wontumi today = somebody's brother tomorrow.

  • Kofi BA 4 hours ago

    What a stupidity and hypocrisy! Is John Mahama upright? He's too stupid to listen to! More fire Ghana Jollof! Go hard at the unintelligent first couple

  • Guy Jesus 4 hours ago

    Hahaha Duri Uwa…not until after 2028

  • Yaw 4 hours ago

    Very good Mr president

  • selfmade KING 2 hours ago

    What’s good?

    So now there must be a national dialogue on political insults because your wife has been humiliated?

    But where were you when Kevin Taylor was insulting and denigrating Ghanaians, public figures, chiefs, p ...
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  • Nii Lamptey 4 hours ago

    When the insults are now coming to your doorstep, you want to have a dialogue, hahahaaaa.... You knew these and you didn't stop Kevin Taylor. More fire to Ghana Jolloff. Fire them, after all know you are putting common sense ...
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  • Nii Lamptey 4 hours ago

    When the insults are now coming to your doorstep, you want to have a dialogue, hahahaaaa.... You knew these and you didn't stop Kevin Taylor. More fire to Ghana Jolloff. Fire them, after all, you are putting common sense into ...
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  • Kwam 3 hours ago

    Seriously l dont think this dialogue is necessary. The law is the law , allow the law to regulate those irresponsible, unsubstantiated allegations, insults, false. Free speech is not and can never equated with such backwards ...
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  • Pp 3 hours ago

    Aluta continua

  • Kwame Appiah 3 hours ago

    Bogus ! Why is ndc beating about the bush . U sponsor Kevin Taylor to insult everybody in this country and make uturn for national dialogue to waste our money and precious time as if u don't know the problem . The problem is ...
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  • selfmade KING 2 hours ago

    Mahama is a dangerous hypocrite.
    This man spent years in opposition crying about free speech, painting himself as the defender of the people against “criminalisation of criticism.”

    He condemned arrests, lectured the ...
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  • Felix Tetteh 3 hours ago

    I wish all of these organizations and individuals would ignore this invitation, our political climate in Ghana was free of insults before he became a president the second time. (Who called his predecessor "jack toronto)

  • selfmade KING 2 hours ago

    All media and relevant organizations etc should boycott any dialogue supposedly designed to end political insults in Ghana if John Mahama, the NDC and Kevin Taylor are going to be treated as innocent bystanders in a culture t ...
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  • COMMENT 3 hours ago

    .............TRUE GHANAIANS........
    IT IS THE VERIFIABLE TRUISM THAT ALL NATIVE GHANAIANS ARE POLITE AND RESPECTFUL.

  • The Political Scientist 3 hours ago

    What NDC doesn't know is that they're losing votes by the day. Anyone in NCD who's looking into winning the 2028 Elections should step up before it's too late. It's obvious the public sentiment is changing so badly against ND ...
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  • selfmade KING 2 hours ago

    Woniitwasidiiiiii John Mahama

  • Kwame panin 2 hours ago

    Useless govt. Mahama has lost control.

  • selfmade KING 2 hours ago

    Now you want dialogue? Now you want “Wo Maame Twe”?

    Ei, Kwaisapanyin! So dialogue has finally entered the building?

    When Kevin Taylor was making controversial attacks against Asantes, traditional leaders and ordinar ...
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  • selfmade KING 2 hours ago

    Now you want dialogue? Now you want “Wo Maame Twe”?

    Ei, Kwaisapanyin! So dialogue has finally entered the building?

    When Kevin Taylor was making controversial attacks against Asantes, traditional leaders and ordinar ...
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  • Ben 2 hours ago

    Everything is going on right now to sanitize people's behavior. No need discuss anything.adultsvshould behave like adults and be responsible. That's it

  • Koby 2 hours ago

    Stop right there.we are not going to listen to you.you benefit it.The us continue. We have just started. Just stop paying the protagonista and we will stop.other wise..........

  • No Pain No Gain 2 hours ago

    Npp followers with cotton wool in their heads fior brains. The leadership of npp must start a gofundme campaign to raise money for a (6) months intensive therapy treatment for npp followers to reset their cotton wool brains f ...
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  • Pelicles 1 hour ago

    Why is Mahama calling for a national dialogue concerning the unrelenting insults on social media, and who started it? Akyems are "Sakawa tribe" and who said that, and how do you view that?

  • Pan Africanist. 1 hour ago

    @Prince Kwasi Addae.
    You are a beautiful gooon paaa.
    Stupid talk.Whi started what?Prior to the 2016 electiins, what did we not hear from you umbeciles?Your whore Ursula Iwusu and the drug addict Ken. Agyepong were all over ...
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  • Ancestors 11111 1 hour ago

    Mahama and ndc insulted NPP for 8 years, and just one month that they are paying you back then you are calling for national dialogue,
    What a pity for a president

  • Kingsford Asiedu 1 hour ago

    No dialogue unless those jailed and all court cases are withdrawn against those who are being persecuted are withdrawn. You benefited from hate speech and you are now calling for cease fire. No way. The NPP should not be a pa ...
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  • Kan na wu. 1 hour ago

    Self acclaimed president you now coming back to your foolish sense.John do you see yourself as a president woy3 kwasia paaa paaa pa..Useless man

  • Free Radical 48 minutes ago

    You should have known that when you were in opposition. The nonsense coming from your mouth is long overdue. You called Ghanaians barony.Don’t dream.

  • Mimi 24 minutes ago

    Good to have the dialogue, a national dialogue to bring sanity and civility into our culture as a decent country. And li know wisdom would win at end of the day but all those who had been jailed because of the hate speech and ...
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  • Okyere J. 17 minutes ago

    You denigrate akuffo Addo but today you and your guys cannot stand the same behavior.double standard.