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Mahama: My Gov’t swallowing bitter pills for Ghanaians

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  • FOOLISH PRESIDENT 10 years ago

    Leadership in the hands of fools and thieves

  • SGT ANANI FIADZOE 10 years ago

    Dramani Mahama, you and your Government deserves to swallow the so-called bitter pills for your own stupidity, foolishness incompetency,
    corruption, loot and share and your
    poor management, selfishness and senseless economi ...
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  • Wisdom Speaks 10 years ago

    Ama Ghana is being Governed by brainless, visionless, idealess, useless and nothingless even clueless people.
    Only Ama Ghana Can pray to revive IT's currency. What a waste Country

  • oba nyansani baako Pe in Ghana! 10 years ago

    NDC and Mahama government must go and apologize to Dr Bawumia for their insult they spewed unto him anytime he warns NDC about Ghana's economy. Aside Nketiah the most idiotic person under NDC said that Dr Bawumia is not econo ...
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  • AKWASI 10 years ago

    Mr. President, enough of the rethorics what Ghanaians need is action. The communication tactics are hot helping. Dont you see? Some of us is unable to pay our children's school fees.

  • KINGSTOWN TOWN 10 years ago

    Empty talk and empty promises everyday.

  • MENSAH 10 years ago

    Asiedu Nketia has never used his reasoning faculty to say anything that contains wisdom before.
    Polluted water source cannot deliver fresh water,in any way.
    Asiedu Nketia lacks wisdom that comes from on high,therefore he ca ...
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  • oba nyansani baako Pe in Ghana! 10 years ago

    Ghana needs you very very. Therefore, keep on sending comments all day long. God bless you. Amen!!

  • Bibini 10 years ago

    It is good to educated our children. But when you put so much into education and leave other areas, that is another problem. We are building many schools when we cannot pay teachers. Why can't we use some of this money to cre ...
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  • MENSAH 10 years ago

    My brother,you've been asking all the pertinent,important question here,but the fact about the whole issue is:
    YOUR GOVERNMENT DOESN'T THINK AND HAVE NO PLAN,FOCUS,GOODWILL,WELFARE ABOUT THE FUTURE OF GHANAIANS.
    There is no ...
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  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    Go to the state if anybody will mention that dirty kufour cedis? DOLLARS isn't your money npp , get that in ur coconut head , so why calling Dollars, Dollars everyday in GHANA? Blame thief kuffour who intentionally stabilized ...
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  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    Proverbs 29:2 summarizes mahama's rule. It is obvious a FOOL IS RULING GHANA and the only one happy is the most foolish one called BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • kkkkkkkk 10 years ago

    yeah too foolish to make such a commment

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    It really don't matter which government is in power but how they manage our trade with other currencies does. When was the last time you heard the cedis been used to pay for school fees etc in the USA? In Ghana here we actual ...
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  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

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  • Nii Akwei 10 years ago

    Bitter for you, but poison for the majority of Ghanaians. Mahama is damaged goods.

  • OSAGYEFO 10 years ago

    THIS MAHAMA IS GOOD FOR NOTHING. IF YOU CANT DO IT JUST RESIGN, WE DONT NEED YOUR DIRTY SACRIFICES.

  • kkkkkkkk 10 years ago

    moe than that ... hes evil... havent seen such hrdship

  • Joyce 10 years ago

    Jajajahaha mahama abre

  • Victor A. Young 10 years ago

    Hahahahaaa! Please take Alafia Bitters when your stomach still disturbs you. Taking bitter pill just won't help. I still can hear your tommy make "gbrrr, gbrrr, krruuu, krruuu! You think it's easy stealing the ballot to take ...
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  • STEVOOO 10 years ago

    SADA SUBAH, GYEEDA, QUIT THE BULLSHIT...DID U SWALLOW THE BITTER PILL WHEN U WERE RIPPING GHANAIANS OFF.....QUIT THE BULLSHIT PLEASE MR PRESIDENT.......U HAVE WASTED ALL OUR MONEY TO WIN ELECTIONS THRO GYEEDA SADA SUBAH , 8.7 ...
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  • ADABRAKA 10 years ago

    If you dont have nothing to say, pls dont say it. You have had this nation for close to 6 yrs and what have you been doing. Promise promise promise- no results.

    We were told you were doing everything cos late prof was blin ...
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  • FUNNY THAT 10 years ago

    Hei Mahama Let you and your bunch of crooks take the difficult decisions at the expense of Ghanaians foolish man.At the time Ghanaians are sleeping in darkness and without water in their homes your wife is in Ethiopia on a co ...
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  • KUUKU DADZIE 10 years ago

    When you block your friend to cross the 9th line you will not cross the 10th. (this is a metaphor.

  • segio kan mumuni 10 years ago

    Don,t you see that ghana is in the hospital intensive care?

  • Owuraku Tema 10 years ago

    The bitter pills include: SADA, SUBA, WOYOME,ISOFOTON,CP, ASONGTABA,GYEEDA and the uncountable deliberate rape of the nation's scarce resources. Mahama may the cry of the poor Ghanaian be upon your head now and forever Amen.

  • tweaaaaaaaa-president 10 years ago

    Soon ghana would pass away.

  • Where are the NDC supporters? 10 years ago

    Where are the NDC supporters? I am interested in your comments concerning the current bad economy, come out n let us hear ur views, naniama!

  • FUNNY THAT 10 years ago

    That foolish Terribly Specific should now come to the web and brag. He should bow his face in the sand following the recent plague of the economy in Ghana revealed by his own boss Mahama.Foolish man when are we going to read ...
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  • kpabitey 10 years ago

    I find it very hard to understand this NDC guy's.What happened to the better Ghana slogan?In a country where there is no water and electric power,that nation is going nowhere.

  • somebody papapa 10 years ago

    What bitter pills is the president talking about Increased taxes, high utility charges, high school fees or their usual loot and share syndrome? Mr. Mahama please give a break Ghana abre wo nsem abai

  • Nii Ayi 10 years ago

    Na who cause am?

  • oppong london 10 years ago

    5 bad years of mills -mahama and mahama -amissah arthur have proven ndc to be auseless party for ghana.corrupt and bad governance ,looting and sharing have lead ghana to broken economy.ghana can never survive under ndc.

  • Kondua 10 years ago

    What tough decisions and bitter pills is Mahama taking? After chopping the meat down to the bones, you are now running your mouth as if every Ghanaian thinks like your concubines. We are smarter than this smooth and cheap tal ...
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  • HMMM 10 years ago

    i don't like to comment on Ghana news but this restriction of the Dollar from banks-maybe good- seems to me that Mahama cannot rule ghana. This is the first time ever.Kwaseaaaaa paaa president na odi Ghana so yieooo!!! Hmmmm

  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    Ur father is a big tweeeeaaaahh!

  • kkkkkkkk 10 years ago

    nd your mother is a cow a big one

  • Tibia 10 years ago

    Such self-congratulatory stupidity must stop. If you are swallowing a bitter pill, then mr president, Ghanaians are swimming in acid. What a fool!!!

  • kkkkkkkk 10 years ago

    LOL

  • kyekyeku 10 years ago

    if Mahama is swallowing a bitter pills, then what are Ghanaians swallowing. stealing money to Dubai with your family. I don't want to say more. where is that Gold that was heading to Iran and was seized in Turkey

  • kyekyeku 10 years ago

    Do you think that controlling how much money someone will be travelling with will fix the economy. don't worry. we wont safe in Ghana, All our money will remain in America and Europe just as you are doing. Tweaaaaaaa.

  • Bright 10 years ago

    You call this saving the economy...wo abon paaa...tweaa

  • Papa Yawed 10 years ago

    How

  • GeoJo 10 years ago

    We the masses are being forced to swallow the bittiest of pill by the Mahama and his government who are rather enjoying the create and share booty. They do not taste anything of the bitter pill. Mahama, u're a big fool to thi ...
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  • yaovi 10 years ago

    HE HAS FAILED AND WILL FAIL MORE IF RAWLINGS AND THE LIKES DONT SEE ANY THING WRONG WITH MAHAMA

  • GeoJo 10 years ago

    Do you even know how a bitter pill taste twweeaaaaaaaa, apeeetccc

  • FUNNY THAT 10 years ago

    I argue that one of the reasons why Africa lags behind in development is the lack of African culture in Africans’ socio-economic planning, which is still driven by overly Euro-centric paradigms. Is this not true bothers let ...
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  • Ericus-Ericus 10 years ago

    This Apprentice President is worse in the history of Ghana. You promised "a better Ghana" BUT Ghanaians are now experiencing 'bitter Ghana'. The bitter pills Ghanaians are being compelled to swallow was prepared and prescribe ...
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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Some of them voted for NDC because they like JJ Rawlins the killer. Let them go hungry as one minister said they should go and eat Gari.
    Vote wisely next time a party that would develop the nation and keep our currency at lo ...
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  • KINGSTOWN TOWN 10 years ago

    Suffering just too much. everything is stagnant. Nothing moving. We are really in shit. Look at his confession- that there was expenditure overrun that is why we have a deficit. NDC is a curse on GHANA period!

  • Ericus-Ericus 10 years ago

    A Twealee president - Tweaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa again!!!

  • Robin Hood 10 years ago

    Day dreamer of a president. Keep on dreaming. The day of reckoning is just around the corner.Useless, vision less and abjectly incompetent. Keep on preaching and listening to your incompetent ministers and so- called spiritua ...
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  • NO DISCRIMINATE - MAHAMA SUCKS 10 years ago

    I WANT TO KNOW THE NAME OF THAT BITTER PILLS THAT PRESIDENT HAVE SWALLOWING FOR THE PAST FIVE ? GHANAIANS KEEP SURFERING AT THE HAND OF NDC . OUR WOMEN HAVE NO PLACE TO GIVE BIRTH THRU OUT GHANA .

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Mr So called President answer this question?
    Does the USA, UK or another country in the world pay their staff, trade, pay school fees with cedis in their soil?

    But here we are in Ghana doing everything with the dollar.

  • Senior citizen Br,weig Germany. 10 years ago

    Mr president, your Government is not the one swallowing the bitter pills,you dont swallow any bitter malarex or quinnie for the people of this country but you only go to the pharmacy to buy those medicines for the poor Ghanai ...
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  • Nana Yaw 10 years ago

    why s this man always not saying the truth and being free instead.....you and your resent Mills party chewed the meat ti the bone and where are you gonna get get that money for the stabilization of the economy You may drink ...
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  • BOB CAT 10 years ago

    WHY DO YOU SWALLOW BITTER PILLS,DURING THE ELECTION TIME YOU SAID THE ECONOMY IS GOOD AND SOUND WHY DO YOU NEED TO SWALLOW SUCH PILLS.MR PRESIDENT INFACT YOU HAVE DISAPPOINTED A LOT OF GHANAIANS WHO VOTED YOU INTO POWER,YOU H ...
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  • KOFI KOFI 10 years ago

    YOU ARE GIVING GHANAINS BITTER PILL TO SWALLOW.THAT IS IT. YOU HAVE YOUR FAT SALARY AND PRIVILAGES SO YOU DON'T FEEL IT.

  • Obiba 10 years ago

    Your ministers will continue swellow what the nation swellow in the year of 2012.At all cost this man has dont to become the prez in our dear nation,they will reap what they plant.

  • NANA YAW 10 years ago

    Your regime is extremely weak in governance,
    accountability, transparency and above planning. Please, do something to fix the problem

  • debango 10 years ago

    From time he allegedly won the election all he says is....."we are going to do this and that..."when is he going to tell us the outcome of all these we are going to?clueless gov

  • Akadu Mensema 10 years ago

    This thief!

  • Joe Turkey 10 years ago

    I can't wait to see this dongon out of the presidency - Castle of wherever

  • Pelicles 10 years ago

    Whatever this government is throwing at Ghanaians is okay. If and if we will allow tribalism and other divisive elements to take over our sense of thinking, the chances of a clueless, naïve and ignorant people taken this na ...
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  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Ghanaians called for that.

  • Santino 10 years ago

    Is it you, Mahama who is swallowing the bitter pills or we Ghanaians whom you have saddled with unprecedented hardships? This guy is not only a pathological liar but a very wicked president.

  • Enyo 10 years ago

    Is holidaying in Dubai and Mauritius a bitter bill? Give us a break propaganda president.

  • MENSAH 10 years ago

    MAHAMA blames the BAD ECONOMIC STANDARD OF GHANA,on GHANA is caused by EXPENDITURE OVERRUNS BY OF THE PAST.
    What does he means by "THE PAST"?
    Does he means from NKRUMAH TO ATTA MILLS ERA?
    His NDC,WITHIN FIVE YEARS has borr ...
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  • QUEEN 10 years ago

    IT will not be long you will be swallowing DDT POISON.

  • Kee 10 years ago

    After all these years with the Economic Team?

  • DD 10 years ago

    USELESS GOVT,STOP IMPORTATION OF BREAD.TOILET ROLLS,RICE,MAIZE,CHAMBER POT,PILLOW,SHEAR BUTTER CREAM AND RETRIEVE ALL BAD JUDGEMENT DEBT MONIES FROM WOYOME AND CO TO SAVE GHANA ECONOMY AND RAPID FALLING OF THE CEDI.WE DONT WA ...
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  • Kwame peasah darkwah nyc 10 years ago

    THIS GUY IS STILL TALKING

  • sly 10 years ago

    hang yourself and die

  • Abena Kwabena 10 years ago

    The only recommendation is to get out from Osu before it becomes a bitter disappointment to your people.

  • NDC is killing Ghanains 10 years ago

    why

  • KOFI SOMUAH,GLASGOW,UK. 10 years ago

    WHEN WOULD YOU STOP LYING TO GHANAIANS
    MR.MAHAMA?YOU KNOW VERY WELL YOU ARE MAKING LIFE UNBEARABLY DIFFICULT FOR GHANAIANS YET YOU KEEP DECEIVING US. SOON YOU WILL REAP WHAT YOU SOW.WE THE YOUTH ARE GOING TO OVERTHROW YOU IN ...
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  • Gago 10 years ago

    and don't put yourself forward for leadership. you are a faliure

  • obolo 10 years ago

    NOBODY IS FORCING YOU, YOU CAN RESIGN

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    This same able vice prez has been at the helms of affairs since 2009 and we no dey see top. There is no hope for Ghana brothers and sisters. We need a better pilot to get us out of this bad financial turbulence. Not these bun ...
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  • AKWAPIMBA,LAS PALMAS DE G.C.,SPAIN 10 years ago

    -VERY SAD,MR.PRESIDENT,PLEASE, JUST MOVE THE ECONOMY WITH ONLY 12 MINISTERS.NOBODY CAN FORCE YOU TO SWALLOW THAT BITTER PILLS.LET THEM SWALLOW THAT BITTER PILLS,IF THEY WANT.MOVE FORWARD...

  • Adipa Kwodwo 10 years ago

    No wonder Ghana is in Forex crises. When Ghana's export of locally produced products is negligible compared with imports what do we expect? My neighbour who put up a huge mansion on an unauthorised and inappropriate piece of ...
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  • HAZOR 10 years ago

    This is nauseating coming Mahama that his govt has swallowing bitter pills gor Ghanaians.Douth there is no explination of which bitter pills he talk about is insulting to our intelligence and nauseating.What bitter pill is Ma ...
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  • Kwame Ohene 10 years ago

    My Goverment is eating for Ghanaians.

  • kwabena Diesel 10 years ago

    We hope and pray that th repair works as said by the Prez would be quick and fast.We are dying gradually.

  • Me 10 years ago

    After stealing so much from the national kitty to make you a president, why wouldn't the economy be crumbling. Within four months of taking power from Mills you stole so much to buy the conscience of Ghanaians just because yo ...
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  • QUEEN 10 years ago

    YOU CAN SWALLOW DDT POISON

  • Joseph Boateng 10 years ago

    Why wait till now for any proactive measure to be taken? And is it Ghanaians taking the bitter pills or the corrupt and thief Mahama and his dubious government? What happened to the Better Ghana Agenda?

  • God is in control 10 years ago

    By God 's Grace

  • Lopez 10 years ago

    When you invest in GUINEA FOWLS, why wouldn't it be exciting for us. Mr TALKTALK President

  • Sylvanus Agbemenyah 10 years ago

    If this government is taking bitter pills on guardian's behalf then the pills must be very very succulent, fat, sweet and indeed very edible, wonder he has developed a new style of swagger and demeanor. l only pray that he al ...
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  • JAH BLESS 10 years ago

    hahahahahahha this mahama man is funny. What bitter pills is he and his government swallowing anyway? Living bitters or mighty power pills?

  • tawiah 10 years ago

    i think better initiatives can be implemented than injecting 20m dollars into certain sectors.mr. president ghananians want better standard of living.