US Embassy breaks silence on Ghana’s rejection of health compact

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  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 2 weeks ago

    TRUMP IS THE REASON. HIS PRESIDENCY IS DESTROYING THE WORLD. I THOUGHT HE WOULD BE A GOOD PRESIDENT BUT IT HAS TURNED OUT TO BE THE OPPOSITE. THE WORLD IS CRYING FOR A GOOD LEADER IN AMERICA. HE HAS ALIGNED HIMSELF TO NETAYAN ...
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  • PATRIOT. 2 weeks ago

    YOU THOUGHT HE WOULD BE A GOOD PRESIDENT???? YOUR IDIOCY EXCEEDS TRUMP'S

  • Cosmos 2 weeks ago

    THERE GOES THE ANIMAL FARMS LEADERS TALKING TRASH.. BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE GETTING TO KNOW THEIR EVIL DEEDS.. YOU GUYS SEE HOW HE'S TALKING PLENTY TO DEFEND EVIL.

  • Karikakchar 2 weeks ago

    I hope the MOU was subjected to technical review and not just cabinet saying NO.

  • FRANKIE 2 weeks ago

    These fvcken Aryan Caucasian rascals! What do they need our medical data for? To alter our DNA? For eugenics? For fvcken what? Now they cannot directly enslave us so they need our medical records! Never underestimate these ra ...
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  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Hmm! Sound authoritative or communist. Can Ghana request health records of the United States citizens too?

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    The inferiority complex, ignorance and indiscipline makes most African leaders untrustworthy to be controlled or abused by leaders of most advanced nations, including African leaders being used to enslave their own citizens b ...
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  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Most of the world's problems will be solve, once a genuine democracy is promoted by abolishing the practice of POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS and electing all top government officials by voting.

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Political Appointments is discriminatory by "Pick and choose"

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Political appointments is corruptive by presidential influence and or shielding of potential wrongdoings by the president

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Political Appointments is the real roots of most corruption, bribery and scandals in Ghana

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Political Appointments contradicts and threatens a genuine democracy

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Political appointment in controversial because contradicts and conflicts with democracy by its approach

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Ghana remains in circles of poverty and no major progress by virtue of POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS. It is not any specific government or NPP or NDC etc. Please, be smart and wise! Do not let any foolish persons fool you!

  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Until you speak up against POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS, propose to abolish the practice or ask for all top government officials to be elected by voting, you may remain poor or continue to be in any same situation you are until you ...
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  • Divine Ninja of America 2 weeks ago

    Any dishonest law-maker who pretends that POLITICAL APPOINTMENT is Ok or refuses to help abolish it or ignores the need to even discuss it, may be considered a hypocrite or a coward or dishonest or corrupt or ignorant or dece ...
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  • Kobina Boafo 2 weeks ago

    Frankie is always on point. Remember the white man always speaks with a forked tongue.
    Never trust the children of Cain.!!!

  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 weeks ago

    Don't mind Mahama. He is suffering from inferiiority complex. Is it every bribe Maham rejects that he must put out in the public. Mahama must learn to be diplomatic . Some of these uterances are meant for his memoirs and nott ...
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  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 weeks ago

    Sorry, "AIDS patients".

  • Clanlord 2 weeks ago

    You dont seem to understand Mahama's action , do you really follow what is happening in the world in the field of technology especially AI ? Be schooled up .

  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 weeks ago

    You think the USA cannot access our health information if they meant bad intention? They can even use just some few thousand dollars to bribe the users of such apps to access our health information. Don't joke with America.

  • they say they say 2 weeks ago

    That scenario will be illegal, don't you think? You are such a simple nigger, aren't you

  • Ato Kwamina Brew 2 weeks ago

    America is nothing, they make noise. If you doubt what i am saying look at how Iran has destroyed them in the current war with them. It is people who betray their countries/morals to side with that has made them. If you don't ...
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  • Ankle Pii 2 weeks ago

    Ask yourself why USA have no health care for it's citizens and think with good intention turn to help the outside world get healthy than it's citizens ? Wise-up. Check what is going on behind New York and other cities. My foo ...
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  • Opi London 2 weeks ago

    You are a dog for insulting the President NPP desperation know no limit

  • AMERICA CAN EVEN LEAVE GHANA.- Ghanani 2 weeks ago

    Ghana can manage its affairs without the US. They can even close their embassy and leave Ghana.
    All american embassies are dens of subversion and intrigues against host nations.

  • TRUTH 2 weeks ago

    Do you know what pathogens are!

    You may be a dying AIDS patient but your medical records and specimens are your genetic property no democratic nation have a right to harvest without your consent.

    The excuse from the Em ...
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  • Jayhovah 2 weeks ago

    Hahahaha. I couldn't stop laughing when I read his comment. Laughable. What an imbecile. What and Trump that made him though he could be a good prez. Lol

  • Hahaha. You’re so right. Only fools supported Trump 2 weeks ago

    Africans who supported Trump are the ones who would have sold slaves to the white man and then complain they didn’t know.

  • TWEAA DC 2 weeks ago

    MAHAMA'S DIECTOR GENERAL KELVEN TAYLOR ASKED HIM TO REJECT THE HEALTH COMPACT...THEY WILL SHAMEFULLY CRAW BACK VERY SOON...MARK IT...TWEAA.

  • Kwaku Tee 2 weeks ago

    We are extremely grateful to USA intention of helping us, we will however be glad they channel their assistance to Agenda 111. President Mahama shd quickly go back and appeal for reassignment of those funds. Since he has alre ...
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  • Nkrumahlist 2 weeks ago

    The NPP created the Agenda 111, which is good for all of us as Ghanaians… The president will definitely going to
    Ensure such projects are all completed ;and commissioned with the members of the NPP party , no doubt about ...
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  • Sethoo 2 weeks ago

    @ Nkrumahlist
    Hahaahaaaaa Osagyefo died without leaving behind any property for himself or family. That bloke call Dramani Mahama is a rogue who care less about Ghana. The US Embassy in Ghana has a dossier on him that's why ...
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  • Yourabusebacktoyouindroves 2 weeks ago

    A phoolish Coward sitting behind a PC calling someone a rouge. Good on you.

  • ST Ghfuo: KWAME NKRUMAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 2 weeks ago

    without that data how can they sell pharma drugs to ghanaians and west africans in general? you have left your traditional herbs in favor of synthetic drugs so why not?

  • Blaze Word Assem. 2 weeks ago

    @Kwaku Tee, your mentioned of agenda 111 hospitals betrayed where you're coming from and your mindset. Get a life and a backbone, learn to dignify yourself and stop selling yourself and your folks cheap for a pittance. Ghana ...
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  • Kwaku Tee 2 weeks ago

    @ Blaze Word Assem
    Some of you do not put on your thinking cap to listen to President Mahama when he's speaking. You do not know that this man is a scamny character so trickerish. He often tries to play on the weak minds o ...
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  • Bawumia 2 weeks ago

    Kweku woni twasidi wa'te. Kwasia all these trash you're saying can never bring that your evil,criminal, corrupt and super incompetent Nkwasiafo) People's Party to power ok. Mmoa bi ba

  • Ampah 2 weeks ago

    A silly and ignorant comment. Have you asked yourself why some other African countries rejected the new compact if it's like the old one other USAID
    All you think about is money. No self esteem, no dignity, no petrotism.

  • Nii 2 weeks ago

    Who's holding President Mahama's throat to accept the aid? Osagyefo Nkrumah, a truly patriotic leader supported his speeches with actions. He was a selfless leader who was trusted.He never acquired any property in his name ...
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  • Kojo 2 weeks ago

    Self-reliance is the answer to the African problems. However, corruption, embezzlement, favouritism, greed, selfishness, etc, are the reasons African leaders always go to the developed countries cup in hand.

  • Ruthan 2 weeks ago

    Have you ever heard of USA providing health assistance to Botswana or Mauritius? They're all countries in Africa if you care to know. That shows they're doing something right.

  • Blaze Word Assem. 2 weeks ago

    Ghana doesn't need the US involvement and funding for it health sector, and accepting whatever health assistance without scrutiny, doesn't make security and economic sense. While its true, one doesn't look a gift horse in the ...
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  • Nii 2 weeks ago

    Who appointed you as a spokesman of Ghana? Was it USA who advised John Mahama and his cronies to steal the state? Get Out There with your Foolishness

  • Kyming 2 weeks ago

    And who appointed you? You are under every post spewing rubbish. Nppig.

  • JESUS IS GOD 2 weeks ago

    For whoever calls on the name of the
    Lord shall be saved. Romans 10:13...
    Call on Jesus now—He hears, He forgives,
    He saves.

  • Osei 2 weeks ago

    Thank God this proposal didn't come under akufo addo's era. They'll have signed it fast once there's money involved.

  • ST Ghfuo: KWAME NKRUMAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 2 weeks ago

    he trump and his cronies are making money from big business, oil trading etc he dont care to see his people struggling. does he care? no

  • Kwame 2 weeks ago

    My main issue with all of it, is the fact that drugs could be brought in without any inspection... Meaning we could possibly be guinea pigs

  • Adwoa ba 2 weeks ago

    We thank USA for our health contribution and continue to work with them but for sharing of health data no no no . It’s time Ghana work hard and look after her citizens.

  • John 2 weeks ago

    This is utter nonsense, no matter how you explain it or look at it. Has the USA ever had the world's interest at heart apart from its own?

  • Johnny 2 weeks ago

    My friend they're not begging us to come for that aid. They are already aware we are useless for wasting our monies on AKSA IPP inflated contracts and others. Have you forgotten a Ghanaian will be going to jail in November 20 ...
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  • LP 2 weeks ago

    Donald Trump and his cohort should stay in their lane. He can't manage his home affairs let alone another country. Have a look at what is going on in the US.

  • Bk 2 weeks ago

    You can see some Ghanaians are so stupid from reading the comments above, especially those criminal NPP fools politicizing this, no wonder your dwarf was snitching on Burkina Faso for loose change. If you think America cares ...
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  • Nkansah 2 weeks ago

    They are the same people who will call thousand Press Conferences to condemn the agreement and demand the anatomy of the $109 million if Mahama has done otherwise. Useless NPP

  • Chai!!! 2 weeks ago

    You go explain taya!!!

  • Nana K 2 weeks ago

    Would they share theirs with us too?

  • The Voice 2 weeks ago

    If Ghana is willing to pay for the data, why not?

    Do we even have enough researchers to come out with any meaningful analytics from the data?

  • Kosi 2 weeks ago

    Such rubbish from the US. Embassy. Whether the health data is anonymised or not they should not be given to any foreign country. Period

  • Nkrumahlist 2 weeks ago

    US has good intentions to humanity, economic development and self sustainability in a broader scope to it’s partners, therefore ,negotiations and continuing dialogue ;and brainstorming for a both countries interest, which m ...
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  • Bk 2 weeks ago

    You’re a fool, look at what they are doing to Congo and other African countries

  • Stone 2 weeks ago

    Why are they insisting persuasive tactics. Mr Major General, we don't need your lengthy explanation. If really you are acting in good faith, then you should turn that help to Congo Brazivel, where urgent help is needed. We ar ...
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  • Ovalord skinny 2 weeks ago

    Write your comment why should counntry demand or request for another country health data.ghana is democratic and a sorvergn nation

  • Stitches 2 weeks ago

    Shit! F*ck off assh*oles. What do you need someone's health data for? Don't you have citizens in America? Of what concern is the health of Ghanaians to you?

  • Egudie 2 weeks ago

    If you're not going going to use the Data for nothing, why do you request for it in the 1st place usa,. They way and manner our eye's are open these days, usa is not aware

  • Jkm 2 weeks ago

    We won't share anything with you guys

  • Ethics 2 weeks ago

    Will the US provide Ghana with their own health data and information of the US citizens to Ghana? Did they request similar information from The UK or the Canadian governments as they are saying it's a routine international pr ...
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  • A 2 weeks ago

    Then let us exchange data

  • Kojo 2 weeks ago

    Nonsense would the US had also shared their citizen health data with Ghana?? Brainless talk by the US. Well done Ghana for rejecting it. Ghanaians are well informed to know the interpretation of what was being communicated. N ...
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  • Kwaku Nsiah 2 weeks ago

    This Major General intensionally refused to say anything about why our Food and Drugs Authority will not be permitted to inspect medications coming into the country under this compact. Why???

  • Kofi 2 weeks ago

    Who do you blame? No one but ourselves because always go begging. Knowing Trump for who he is, they'll pull the rug from under us. All medical assistance we've been receiving is over. Mark my words.

  • Koti 2 weeks ago

    "Outside gentility home cry", that the mark of an impatient poor man! On the international platform, our president talks BIG as if GH is a paradise. Typically that is the life of most Ghanaians; we dress and portray themselve ...
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  • KB 2 weeks ago

    Your stupidity is in your nambe. Koti botoh

  • K. Kusi 2 weeks ago

    Whta the US embassy person faile to add is why they want our FDA not to inspect and test the content of health products they bring into the coutry under their programmes.

  • K. Kusi 2 weeks ago

    Most of the health commodities brought in are vaccines and medicines taken directly into our bodies. Why will you say FDA should not subject them to laboratory test? They are on a mission to genetically profile us and produce ...
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  • DDT 2 weeks ago

    Just closed the door because we dont need your money. Helping people with a condition attach is not a help but dictatorship. This idiot did not talk about the part where our president said, the medicines they will bring int ...
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  • Kofi 2 weeks ago

    Your name is very befitting, DDT. The question you should be asking yourself is, how come they even had the nerves to make such a demand. It's because of our wicked, selfish and greedy leaders. They've raped our nation dry an ...
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  • PITO 2 weeks ago

    But President Trump announced he is putting America first and saving America from foreign aid debt. That was the reason the longstanding USAID was cancelled. So what was the difference between the cancelled longstanding USAID ...
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  • Dan 2 weeks ago

    My issue is not the gathering of data. For sure, any usage of medicine must have a data to reflect how the medication works or not. This is the only scientific method to find out if the medication is having side effects or no ...
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  • 3dem 2 weeks ago

    So they are going to use us as guinea pigs then!!

  • Kwame Prah 2 weeks ago

    If you do not have money, the one who pays the piper calls the tune.
    While I find major general's statement falling short, our leaders should find the resources from within to keep our population safe from diseases.

  • CatY 2 weeks ago

    If u will not disclose it why then do u need it.....Africans can read in between the lines now for your diabolical intension.

  • Gh 2 weeks ago

    US is the devil..their offers come with dying consequences…

  • Kiki 2 weeks ago

    Will America ever share the health records of US citizens with any other country? If no, why should other countries do the same? Once they get your data, they can manufacture so many things to alter your DNA. NEVER, NEVER tru ...
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  • Apoooo 2 weeks ago

    Go to hell with your money .
    How much do u make annually for US visa processes that the people.fsil to get most of the time too ?

  • FK 2 weeks ago

    We don't need anything from United States.
    Everything they are doing is scam to exploit our country and we must stand up against the imperialists and invaders

  • Baot. 2 weeks ago

    Trump has infected all his supporters and appointees with lies. What the ambassador is saying doesn't add up.. Take away your support and let's manage our affairs. . .
    Ghanaians will very soon seen that Trump is impossing t ...
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  • They run to USA for medical treatments 2 weeks ago

    Asen ooo.politicians and rich people run to USA to seek medical treatments.what happens to the poor man on the streets who this money from America may help.
    Is our health care sector able to fully develop vaccines for the ma ...
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  • Kwame-Italy. 2 weeks ago

    A diabolical Plot to slowly eliminate the Blacks everywheree for the suprematist interests that must be rejected by all Humanity on this planet. Artificial Intelligence under the command of the DEVILS is already in progress. ...
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  • EP 2 weeks ago

    The order key issue is the condition that Ghana cannot clinically test drugs that are supplied by USA before sharing it to the public. What have they got to hide - in the past USA secretly added syphilis to drinking water pum ...
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  • Kwesi 2 weeks ago

    Shame on you, go away with your aid

  • Sam 2 weeks ago

    Why is the US Ambassador silent on the non inspection of all drugs and medications coming from the USA?
    And you have some Ghanaians here insulting the president and supporting the USA in this?
    In any case, lets not forget t ...
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  • O! Man 2 weeks ago

    Does US have a hidden war ( Biological ) in Ghana ???


    Why is there this Mojor General Brown involved in this discussion of MOU??????

  • Ndc champion 2 weeks ago

    What the US ambassador in Ghana saying is not true. They're lying. In this year 2026,US government did request similar data from The Netherlands but rejected the request. I wonder why is America going round looking for databa ...
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  • roja 2 weeks ago

    U WANT TO WIPE US OUT LIKE U ARE DOING TO CONGO WITH EBOLA AND STEALING THEIR RESOURCES...WE WONT GIVE U ANYTHING...NONSENSE...WILL U SHARE URS WITH THE CHINESE?

  • Ghana Water Adenta district, Residents of Nana krom need water 2 weeks ago

    Ghana Water Adenta district, residents of Nana krom need water

  • HAPPY DAYS 2 weeks ago

    @TAKE OR PAY DEMON,John Mahama was addressing the imbeciles and idiots who vote gor him when hecwent about babbling about sovereignty but where was the sovereignty when he was accepting non-Ghanaians deported from the US? How ...
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  • hey 2 weeks ago

    What are you doing with a shithole health data?

  • Kweku 2 weeks ago

    We expect the US to be dolling American taxes without an accountability!?

  • Apo 2 weeks ago

    To hell with you and everything about your compact nonsense.

  • Akwasi 2 weeks ago

    This is how they sent ebola virus to Sierra Leone

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  • Emma 2 weeks ago

    The truth is, THERE IS NO HEALTH DATA to share. The average Ghanaian doesn’t get an annual physical examination. The popular hospitals in Ghana are still using chat system where you pay to retrieve the chart or even get one ...
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  • Ghanaian 2 weeks ago

    Our FDA cannot inspect anything you bring,are we animals you think we are lab rats, we are awake now let us all support mahama,this is party agenda but Nationalism that affects us all be it Npp ir Ndc

  • Star 2 weeks ago

    They want to introduce the mark of the beast (666) through medication. Why shouldn't our FDA inspect these medicines? They aim to harm us and take our land.

  • E 2 weeks ago

    Only a stupid country will demand anothers country medical records.
    As ambassador will you share your medical records to even your colleagues at work

  • Akwasi 2 weeks ago

    "Our good partners"
    The government should take note.

  • MyPointofView 2 weeks ago

    Even before I finish reading this stuff! I just want to ask one questions. In this so called bilateral arrangement, will the big old USofA also furnish Ghana with the pathogen profile of the US and allow Ghana made drugs to e ...
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  • MyPointofView 2 weeks ago

    While we are discussing this, I want to know what has become of the Bill Gate 'mosquito scam' being foisted on us in the name of 'research' at the Noguchi Medical Research Centre at Legon. I hope they sent the 'pests' back to ...
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  • Concerned Citizen 2 weeks ago

    The Evil intentions behind America's health compact deal was obvious. How on Earth can America deny it's Citizens medical care, as such living thousands of his citizen dying on the road side like rats, and think with his fool ...
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  • ROGUE LAWYER 2 weeks ago

    cancel all the MOU with the USA, their motive in Africa is very filled minded with Neo-colonisation mindsets.
    The West has been using these type of Aidstrings to pull what they want from Africa.
    if you say you are an ind ...
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