‘The Volta I know shouldn’t be this poor’

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  • Ghanaman 11 years ago

    Rawlings has no respect for the VR, why should anyone else? Mahama is for Norherners.

  • Close Observer 11 years ago

    O Lord I pray for Mother Ghana, that you reduce the number of FOOLISH VOTERS in 2016. Father the small number that will be left, wash their faces with sea sand so that they would be able to see the predicament they have put G ...
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  • kofi abas 11 years ago

    u can never get favour from people by insulting and showing arrogance to them. this is npp's major problem

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE) 11 years ago

    AUTHOR: KOFI ************
    hehehehehehee ahahahahahahaaa....ndc filled our governance system with nobodies and non achievers like ablakwah okudzeto the judgement debt negotiator who asked ghana to pay 1.5 billion dollars to a ...
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  • Ghfuo: Be Bad &hang nyantakyi, NOW! 11 years ago

    NDC has ruled ghana more than any party since independence.yet. Yet,.Look at Volta region. And it's sorry economic and infrastructure development? People of.Volta region..keep voting ndc wai muahahahaha. Muahahahahaaaaaaa

  • Mahmoud 11 years ago

    Strong partisanship started in Ghana when Kwame Nkrumah divided the nation into patriots and traitors. Patriots were those who accepted that he should be president for life, practice one party state and communism and indulge ...
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  • Waaluk 11 years ago

    How do you know the poster is an NPP supporter?.

  • Close Observer 11 years ago

    ASIEDU NKETIA HAS ADVISED NDC DELEGATES NOT TO DEMAND MONEY FROM CANDIDATES ASPIRING FOR POSITIONS TO COVER EXPENSES BEFORE VOTING FOR THEM. DO WE HAVE A PROBLEM HERE? EVEN PARTY DELEGATES?


    Pause and reflect on what in ...
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  • index 11 years ago

    thank u my brother

  • Mawuli 11 years ago

    Keta sea defense wall, electricity from the national grid to all parts of the region, Kpeve water supply to Ho and many areas, Ho regional hospital, Aflao facelift...

  • post 11 years ago

    Nonsense, how many snake bites haven't we experienced in the cocoa farms and in the mining areas of Ghana. What about pregnant women in the north who are carried in wheel barrows and on bicycels to hospitals to deliver. You g ...
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  • seyram 11 years ago

    U should have respect urself smal

  • yoofi 11 years ago

    I don't get it. what history, what transportation is beaming to the split ends being offered here? Some one please help elaborate

  • Osofo 11 years ago

    Rawlings stole all the money. Most of the Volta region monies went to shore up the Keta sea wall.

  • daladam 11 years ago

    AND YET NAEVE EWES VOTED FOR HIM BELIVING HE WILL AT LEAST BUILD ROADS FOR THEM BUT RAWLINGS DID ABSULUTLY NOTHING FOR THE V/R AS EWE I MUST TELL THE TRUTH WHETHER RAWLINGS LIKE IT OR NOT.RAWLINGS FAIL US FALKS IN THE V/R

  • Elolo 11 years ago

    Keta sea defense wall, Ho regional hospital, University of Allied Sciences, Ho Fume tarred road, constant regular water supply from the Volta to Ho and surrounding areas, Aflao facelift project ......the list goes on

  • Elikem 11 years ago

    We are strong and hardworking. We are intimidated by any tribe!

  • Elikem 11 years ago

    Intimidated by no tribe

  • WARD GDX - WE THE PEOPLE 11 years ago

    VOTING STUPID COMES DIRE CONSEQUENCES.

    NEED I SAY MORE?

  • Okesse 11 years ago

    They will still vote for NDC mark it on the wall. It is yur votes which are deplorable not the roads
    NDC is taken yu for granted for far too long

  • MINOR CASE 11 years ago

    So, which Regions are benifiting from NDC largesse ? Certainly not Ashanti or Eastern Regions.

  • Uncle 11 years ago

    The problem is Ghana is broke under NDC/Mahama. Cocoa production low, dip in revenue from gold, erratic power supply affecting productivity in all sectors, corruption taking a heavy toll on gov't revenue, etc. NDC is not fit ...
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  • Subruku 11 years ago

    Individuals in the Volta region should understand that government alone cannot develop the region for them. They have to change that primitive way of that pull him down attitude (PHD) where one is killed with juju when he's s ...
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  • WE ARE IGNORED 11 years ago

    Western region produces/contributes more than Volta,Northern,and Upper West combined,yet the poverty rate is higher.As for basic infrastructural services the least said the better.I have the right not to vote for NPP/NDC/CPP ...
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  • CORNEY 11 years ago

    We know the roads are very bad in many places but if you burst 4 tires within 24 hours blame yourself for having worn out tires,we all drive on those roads but we don't burst 4 tires within 24 hours and learn to drive safely, ...
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  • Media man 11 years ago

    From Sir Quist to Afr Gbedemah, Kotoka, Selormey, Rawlings, Tsikata etc, the volta region has been powerfully represented in government. So they have been at the table. There must be a reason why the region appears to be be ...
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  • Esewani 11 years ago

    KUFFOUR DID SO MUCH FOR THE VOLTA REGION YET YOU ALL VOTED 95% FOR NDC. NOW MAHAMA IS TAKING CARE OF THE NORTHERN REGION AT THE EXPENSE OF THE VOLTA REGION. I HOPE THE VOLTA REGION HAS LEANED IT'S LEASON. IF YOU CONTINUE TO V ...
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  • ... 11 years ago

    THESE VOLTARIANS NEVER LEARN. NDC DOESN'T GIVE A SHIT ABOUT YOU LOT. WISE UP AND VOTE FOR NPP IN 2016. REALITY CHECK: NPP BROUGHT MORE DEVELOPMENT TO VOLTA REGION IN KUFFOUR'S 8 YEARS THAN THE P/NDC DID IN THE 30+ YEARS' RULE ...
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  • kofi abas 11 years ago

    we all learning so please list the developmental projects that NPP took to the Volta region. At least NDC2 has given Volta a university. They should appreciate that as they ask for more

  • kofi abas 11 years ago

    Please free your mind from the mentality that Voltarians hate Ashantis. It could be the other way rather. Tell me what will happen if NDC should field an Ashanti? NDC will still win massively in Volta but if NPP should field ...
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  • aba 11 years ago

    Kotoka was loved by Ashantes, if you care to know. There is no inbred hatred of Ewes by Ashantes. It is purely the other way round.

  • Kwatara 11 years ago

    Name one single major project that NPP did for them?

  • aba 11 years ago

    Keta would have been swallowed by the sea if it wasn't Kufuor, you ungrateful baboons

  • Marquis 11 years ago

    Kuffour did so much? really? Please list what Kuffour and NPP did for Volta Region?

  • Fellow GHANAIAN 11 years ago

    NEW ROADS IN KUFFOUR TIME FOR VOLTA REGION.. EVERYTHING STOPPED UNDER NDC

  • kofi 11 years ago

    The people from the voltage ion must wiseup

  • princewilly@ymail.com 11 years ago

    Two students decide to go Fishing for Tilapia the weekend, and are having such a good time they decide to blow off the (calculus, I believe) exam that they have scheduled for Monday morning in order to get some final runs in ...
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  • ba 11 years ago

    what potential he is talking about? thiefs killers and dump brains hhahahahahahahahahaha hear these fools

  • seyram 11 years ago

    U re not wel cultured.u lack gud manners

  • zaks 11 years ago

    As an ndc member it is so disguesting dat dis region loves ndc so much bt dis particular gover de least u talk abt it de better bcus dey dnt care abt any region u guys are talking abt all development going to de north guys u ...
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  • Volta chief 11 years ago

    We are pleading Fifi kwetey to come out to solve the problems he has brought in to ketu south constituency among the elders, since we were voted for him(Fifi kwetey) he doesn't even organise any executives meeting.Elders are ...
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  • Franco 11 years ago

    l think the rest of the regions must also follow suit. otherwise ndc will not sit up. the concentration is in the north. Kumasi and Tamale which one deserves an international airport? l want someone to answer this question.? ...
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  • Andani ziblim 11 years ago

    Oh mahama abaaa! Why you can only meddle in bimbilla chieftaincy becos the regent is gonna.

  • Ogboh Kofi-Adjei Kojo/New York 11 years ago

    U guys wake up clean ur face sea sand go vote, stupid serlom w empty head, ur sister going marry that useless guy & u protested but she went ahead what's the problem. We shld follow u to vote but lies democracy, the Egyptians ...
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  • TORGBE AGBENORTO 11 years ago

    I think when you're a servant to someone for so long, it will come to a time his actions towards you will tell you that you are now old enough to separate yourself and live by your own so what I know is VOLTA REGION is now o ...
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  • Chief amankwa 11 years ago

    Now why are u complaining

  • Otwen bin TS 11 years ago

    No one begs the voltarians for votes. They have stated emphatically that they will vote NDC even if the candidate is a dog. They do not like progress. Let them remain backward with their dirty voodoo. They voted massively fo ...
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  • Sosu 11 years ago

    Since when did you realize that Volta Region is being shortchanged by all previous leaders? Give a dog a bad name Huh ? I will advise Voltarians not to vote in the 2016 Presidential elections so as to see who really wins that ...
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  • DOTSE 11 years ago

    GUYS PPARED FOR THE FINAL DATES FOR THE GRAND DEOSTRATION IN HOHOE.

  • Betty Achiya 11 years ago

    Volta Region is made poorer by the UP tradition represented by Progress Party dismissing 580 public servants and NPP sending home over 1000 citizens. That is why the people keep rejecting NPP at every election.

  • Okponglo Guy 11 years ago

    Please be honest. It was an attempt to rid the nation of a huge immigrant influx. Well, the children of the immigrants now run the NDC.

  • Guru 11 years ago

    I am not surprised about the comments from IMANI. The NDC votes in the VR is what NPP and its branch IMANI are trying to destroy through propaganda.

  • Kwame 11 years ago

    You have no moral right to on behalf of the people from Volta Region. Mind your own business with your idiot head Cudjoe.

  • useless government 11 years ago

    So so jons and mugu people. lives there!..dem no get sense... EVILNESS and trabalism be their culture

  • WE NEED WINTER WEATHER TO SURVIVE 11 years ago

    VOLTA MEN ARE LAZY FROM DAY ONE - EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE NOW BETTER OFF THAN 35 YEARS AGO . THEY SHOULD GIVE MORE THANKS TO JJ FOR SAVED THEM FROM POVERTY . PREZ NOW FOCUSING ON NORTH THAN VOLTA .

  • Elolo 11 years ago

    Without them people would starve in Ahanti and Eastern regions

  • i man 11 years ago

    When one becomes one sided and see no better things in others, that is what it leads to.
    They must live to learn.

  • kutsii 11 years ago

    It is juju and the abominable gods which brings the poverty to the Volta region. Also akpeteshie has destroyed a lot of Voltarians. But there also very faithful ones and these shd advise the juju masters. Nonsense

  • Nana Kwame Atta iii 11 years ago

    Come to Eastern Region u will see the most useless voters in Ghana they voted 4 NPP and Kufuor for 8 years he did nothing 4 them

  • princewilly@ymail.com 11 years ago

    Biblical jews and the modern Jews in the middle East travel to many parts of the world to get wealth and develop their land,but the so called Ghana Jews have become the opposite.
    Ewes who travel to many parts of Ghana and re ...
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  • seyram 11 years ago

    Mr prince am not sure dats the meaning of gbedzitorwo as u have interprented

  • princewilly@ymail.com 11 years ago

    Mr seyram,
    does it mean Gbemetowo?
    You are free to correct me.

  • Koku 11 years ago

    When was the last time you visited the Volta region? Our towns and villages are among the neatest and developed in Ghana. Ho is developing so fast! Visit also Hohoe Kpando Sogakofe Aflao Denu and see individual businesses a ...
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  • Elolo 11 years ago

    You may be a specialist in concocting lewd stories but your analysis of Ewes is completely off the mark. Gbedzitorwo simply means those working and living outside the Eweland. Visit the Volta region some more

  • MM 11 years ago

    As far as I support development for the Volta region I think it can not be than overnight. I also think this man should be a knowledgeable person but am sorry to say that either he is stupid in driving or his car tires are al ...
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  • NOBODY 11 years ago

    What economic state was the Volta Region in when the NPP ran Ghana for eight years, Selorm? All of a sudden, think tanks in Ghana have managed to turn themselves into tanks full of baloney and false propaganda.

  • steve 11 years ago

    Good and glorious days soon coming for Volta people and Ghana as whole.The day you travel through Voltaland you will see green fields spreading along your way with all kinds of fruits,vegetables and all food we need.. There ...
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  • kojo 11 years ago

    Okay, den what can we do as a people that to changed our destiny not shouting

  • Vic Akoto 11 years ago

    We voltarian sees every criticism agains NDC whether good or bad always coming from NPP.We'll remain poor. Thus why the minister saw the demostraters as senseless people. I'm from Dodome Awuaisu who voted for failed NDC. Eve ...
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  • Koku 11 years ago

    Dont fall for this brainwashing! We have some of the best towns and villages in Ghana: Ho is growing and developing fast. Go to Kpando Hohoe Sogakofe kpedze and the rest.

  • OKOROMANSA 11 years ago

    SINCE WHEN DID THE VOLTA REGION BECOME POTENTIAL? WHAT IS ATTRACTIVE IN THE REGION, THE HOME OF TROKOSI. VOLTA IS ONLY PROUD OF ITS MURDERS LIKE RAWLINGS, TEKPOR, SENYA, AMEDEKA AND THE REST WHO ONLY TAKE DELIGHT IN KILLING I ...
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  • Mensah 11 years ago

    You take delight in insulting the Ewes. Blinded by hate. Visit Volta and see things for yourself! Yourr daughter will marry a handsome Ewe one day

  • PUSIGA 11 years ago

    Yes, you are right, the "Volta you know shouldn't be this poor".
    Concerning the roads, maybe Selorm Brantie would want to ask the Volta Chiefs who follow Alfred Agbesi Woyome to Court, to ask Woyome to return the looted mon ...
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  • Michael Savi Kodjo 11 years ago

    Who told you it is Volta Region? Please we are Voters Region. We just vote for NDC whether good or bad so please we are happy with what we have. we don't care about roads, hospitals or schools. The bad ones among us are demon ...
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