We need thinkers to solve 'dumsor', not demo - Nduom

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  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 10 years ago

    THIS IS COMMON SENSE - ANYTHING FROM TURKEY WILL BE SHORT TERM .

  • ELINAM 10 years ago

    We spent $1.3billion of Chinese loan to build a gas industry that can not give us gas? We built this white elephant before realizing the gas coming out is not compatible with the thermal engines we have? Why we could not ch ...
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  • kk 10 years ago

    HEAR ANOTHER FANTI FOOL. YOU SHOULD SHUTUP INDUOM, YOU ARE ALL PART OF THE PROBLEM. FOR FORMED THE PPP NOT WIN POWER BUT AS A TACTIC TO HELP THE NDC AND DENY THE NPP VOTES TO WIN THE C/R. YOU WERE SO STUPID YOU YOU GAVE A PIC ...
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  • Nana 1 10 years ago

    hahahahahahaha. if we need think tanks where are you... I guess you always claim you a are think tank yourself ...go way u

  • OKWATROKWA 10 years ago

    BETTER JOIN NDC AND USE THAT BRAIN YOU THINK YOU HAVE FOR BETTER GHANA, AS CPP AND NPP WILL NEVER TAKE YOU BACK AGAIN FOR YOUR SELFISH AMBITION.
    SAD YOU EXPOSE YOURSELF THIS WAY.

  • Mboasemaaa kwaakwa 10 years ago

    I think the NDC govt's everyday reshuffle has taught them a lesson that you cannot rule a country successfully with school graduates who have never worked before as ministers.God forbids, lt can never work. This is not a rev ...
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  • A. B. S. 10 years ago

    What makes you think that Ghana is for either NDC or NPP, Kk? You have the "BRAINS" as it were, What have you done about the power crisis the country is currently facing? All you are interested in is to come to power. Sensele ...
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  • A. B. S. 10 years ago

    What makes you think that Ghana is for either NDC or NPP, Kk? You have the "BRAINS" as it were, What have you done about the power crisis the country is currently facing? All you are interested in is to come to power. Sensele ...
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  • Boat, Boat, the New Yorker 10 years ago

    Implement the Senchi Consensus if you are serious about solutions being offered by the citizenry.

  • Stephen 10 years ago

    Its true Sir , I have made an android app to make dumsor bearabl e - its called AKOSOMBO KANEA , its free
    https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=torch.mebulb

  • cha 10 years ago

    Mahama have destroyed Ghana enough. Ghanaians must kick him out in 2016

  • NANA YAW 10 years ago

    You people don't understand the technical issues surrounding the generation of power.
    Folks like you are just making senseless, unwarranted, baseless, unsubstantiated and unscientific suggestions and arguments.

    With the ...
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  • Close Observer 10 years ago

    WE NEED SENSIBLE AND EXPERIENCE PEOPLE TO LEAD GHANA. VOTE THE USELESS NDC PARTY OUT IN 2016. MAHAMA DOES NOT KNOW WHAT HE IS DOING. HE IS ONLY CELEBRATING THE POSITION HE HAS. VOTE HIM OUT IN 2016.

    WE HAVE NO SNOW TO DEAL ...
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  • NOKWARE ASA 10 years ago

    Observe very closely, your analysis is incorrect, therefore your conclusion is dead wrong.

  • Close Observer 10 years ago

    An example of a lazy and ignorant Ghanaian; or perhaps a criminal politician, in which case your name sums it all for us, there is no truth in you.

  • Intolerable 10 years ago

    Nana,
    My issue is that I was on international assignment in Ghana in 2011 through 2013 and this problem started in 2011 when I was there. What have they been doing in the last three years? Sleeping on the job. If I had this ...
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  • JJ 10 years ago

    PLEASE TEL THE OLD MAN N HIS NPP

  • Sir John 10 years ago

    Masa those Kumasi villagers don't like u calling thier little god Akufo Addo old man ohhh

  • Bosco yaw maxwell @ Dambai v/r 10 years ago

    Fuck u

  • Commonsense 10 years ago

    Have you also provided any solution?

  • MANSON UK 10 years ago

    Commonsense,you are so right.As you know in Ghana politicians today are good for nothing..... none of them love the country,they only think about how to loot the country because they are aware that nobody can solve or fix the ...
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  • JOHN SIMSON 10 years ago

    NDUOM IS ONE OF MOST USELESS POLITICIAN IN GHANA. GHANA HAS GOOD THINKERS BUT THE THINKERS HAS NO POWER. THEY CAN NOT ENFORCE THEIR GOOD THINKING ON THE GOVT. OF THE DAY. NEITHER WILL THE GOVT. ACCEPT OR IMPLEMENT WHAT THE GO ...
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  • TAN 90 10 years ago

    NPP are thinkless, they were in power for 8 years nothing happened to the dumsor crises, now the same NPP are demonstrating on they same problem they were not able to solve it. Mr. Paa kwesi, pls have your peace, as NPP will ...
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  • kwadwo grushi 10 years ago

    NDC are fools waisting our resources just like that
    as if mahama has not gone to school before

  • Naa Dedei Maryland 10 years ago

    NPP ARE NOT THINKLESS IF HE PAA KWESI WERE TO BE THE PRESIDENT STILL HE WILL BE IN THE SEAT AS AN EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT TAKE A LOOK AT GHANA'S CONSTITUTION AND SEE THE POWER HE THE EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT WIELDS SO MUCH POWER WHIC ...
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  • GHANAVIA 10 years ago

    Ndou, with this kind of mentality and leadership, you are already an absolute failure. Different situation calls for different solution.

  • Ghana 10 years ago

    (1) ..."According to Dr Nduom, the ‘Won Gbo’ demonstration of the NPP “has accomplished the result of making the Mahama-led Administration and the NDC party to take "Dum-Sor" seriously, publicly."

    ..."“Where are th ...
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  • BEN 10 years ago

    THE ONLY THING NANA ADDO CAN BRING ON BOARD IS DEMO HE CAN NOT SOLVE ANYTHING.

  • MAN WONDER 10 years ago

    The arrogant would take to the street again. The difference between those who generate heat and those who generate light on issues is now very clear. We can now separate the noise makers from the silent thinkers.

  • BOY KOFI 10 years ago

    I will accept the shortfall from the hydroelectric power generation because of low water level.That said,I will not accept the excuse that the inconsistent supply of gas from the West Africa Gas Pipeline from Nigeria as the c ...
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  • Pontius Pilate 10 years ago

    Your greed and selfish tendencies has contributed in no small measure to our current misfortune. You will rant and pant but never will you ever be president.

    Sometimes it is better to beat your time.

  • Joe Abass 10 years ago

    Stupid title!

  • BOAFO YENA 10 years ago

    We all need to turn off our lights when not in use and use energy saving light bulbs.

  • MR CLEAN 10 years ago

    Thank you Mr. Nduom. Yes there is a problem but that does not warrant demonstrations. You should approached Mahama and suggest solutions. The dwarf and his followers has no common sense. They're simply evil.Damned fucking dwa ...
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  • Naadu 10 years ago

    Kwasi, though some of your suggestions are laudable, who will listen to that? We have heard enough of re-assuring words, what we need is the way forward. What are we doing to to solve the problem, both short-term and long-ter ...
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  • CAPII 10 years ago

    FROM NATIONAL NON-PARTISAN PERSPECTIVE,YOU'RE RIGHT DOC. REALITY IS LOOK AT "YENTIE OBIAA" NDC KNOW NOTHING STREET FOLKS. A BUNCH OF COCONUT HEADS. NEED DEMO TO INSTIL SENSE IN THEIR INCOMPETENT MINDS !!!

  • a.k, amsterdam 10 years ago

    It is very interesting to note that Dr. Paa Nduom is calling for thinkers to solve "dumsor". not demo. I want to ask him what is he using his decorated Dr degree for? Can't he be that thinker? A biggest hypocrite.

  • Dominic 10 years ago

    He has used his degree to establish businesses. What about you?? Is that also hypocrisy??? Spend your time thinking like him and you will appreciate his effort. He's done what probably your father couldn't do.

  • Jew 10 years ago

    Thank you for schooling this person who seems to have so much NPP mentality. All they want is power to rule people even if their "president in dreams" has no recognised law certificate.

  • KB 10 years ago

    My concern is that after 3 years we still have this problem. Please steal with pride how others have solved this dumsor issue in their countries. No more new ideas, just steal with pride, it is already there. Some interns at ...
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  • PLEASE LETS VOTE FOR NDUOM 10 years ago

    SENSIBLE MAN...YOU SHOULD BE OUR PRESIDENT....

  • Ghana 10 years ago

    This man has been a stupid for soo long time.

  • Egya 10 years ago

    Keep sleeping in darkness physically and mentally!

  • Sir John 10 years ago

    So so insult u know

  • Agya Yaw 10 years ago

    Nduom just give us a break you think you know everything, why did you break away from CPP to form your own party it's because of selfishness greedy person if you know what is good then my advice to you is to go back and smoke ...
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  • Jew 10 years ago

    Truth hurts, take the wise advice he has given or sink deeper and lower.

  • Sir John 10 years ago

    These guys will never think, trust me

  • Ghanaian To The Core 10 years ago

    'Demonstrations and counter-demonstrations without a determined unified commitment to debate and think through solutions will not get us anywhere', I unequivocally agree that should be the way forward for us.

  • ASANTE 10 years ago

    NPP SUPPORTERS: ADULTS THINK LIKE CHILDREN.

  • Dominic 10 years ago

    He has used his degree to establish businesses. Can't you see?? What about you?? You just sit on ghanaweb to insult people's integrity.

  • DARLING 10 years ago

    WISE THOUGHT

  • Sir John 10 years ago

    You are a wise man

  • Chuks, Tudu 10 years ago

    Ghanaians are a group of funny jackals. People who cannot afford to buy match sticks are abusing Dr. Nduom who has a huge generator in his house and office and can afford to stay off the national grip for as long as he lives. ...
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  • Dominic 10 years ago

    Tell them for me. They wish he was their father. If thirty fathers have businesses like Dr Nduom Ghana would be a better place to be. Empty barrels.

  • Steve Oti 10 years ago

    I agree entirely with Dr Ndoum's submission. I wish I could meet him one of these days to submit my proposal for the short-term solution to the "dumsor" situation, together with a plan to sustain the short-term arrangements i ...
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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Some of your politicians are really funny. Mr Nduom, your comments don't bit. People who demostrated ha exersing their democratic right and the Constitution of the nation gives their this opportunity. So why not. Don't think ...
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  • Jew 10 years ago

    Can you read and understand what you have written? I'm not sure you understand democracy and the constitution of Ghana either.

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    None sense! l wonder if this Detribalised politician understand what demonstrations are at all in a democratic dispensation...he should go to HELL.

  • Egya 10 years ago

    And that is what you voted for so you will go to all lengths to defend it. It is ok to make a mistake. But to stick to it is idiocy!

  • Agya Yaw 10 years ago

    Who cares about his advice if he have any suggestions it will be good for him to go back CPP forget about his business and his achievement he still can't be given the mandate to rule Ghana period.

  • xxxyz 10 years ago

    TELL THIS TO OUR SHORT MEMORY NPP ROTTEN HEAD MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS, GREEK HAS A BOROWWING RATIO OF 1100%,ITALY 800%,SPAIN AND PORTUGAL 500% EACH.
    WHAT AT ALL DOES THESE OUR SHORTY ALLUGUTUGUI BUSHMEN WANT FROM PRESIDENT ...
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  • Yaw Nkunim 10 years ago

    You have said it very well. Ghana deserves a competent thinker as our leader not novice Mahama and his stupid appointees.

  • Jew 10 years ago

    Your problem is you wish you were ruling Ghana and not President Mahama. Unfortunately, your lawyer without a law certificate will never be president of Ghana. Always bear this in mind.

  • N. Kofi 10 years ago

    Nduom, the whole demo,was to force us to think solutions just as you are now doing so don't denigrate the demo.
    I hear you are also losing a lot of money at your plants and you would have done well to join the demo to add y ...
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  • wiss 10 years ago

    Paa Kwesi Nduom, you deserve the Ghanaian highest office, you are full of wisdom

  • Efo Kwaku Canada 10 years ago

    After talking did you present any thinking solutions to NDC? NDC is looting the coffers of Ghanaians and they are not able to buy gas and fuel to power the plants which is causing dumsor so what kind of thinking do NDC need ? ...
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  • Jew 10 years ago

    Your probblem is you wish you were in power to loot the coffers of Ghanaians. That is why you are always imagining that NDC is looting and they might loot and leave nothing for you if you unfortunately win power in the next g ...
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  • Bey Bless 10 years ago

    This man is the wisest politician so far

  • Egya 10 years ago

    I wish we were voting today so I can vote PPP and NDUOM. Y'abre clueless leaders!

  • Nana (USA ) 10 years ago

    NPP has made u popular so u shd mind ur speech

  • Sir John 10 years ago

    That's what we need!!
    You can together with ideas to solve the problem, NPP is full of shit, they act as if they have solution to the problem forgetting they were giving 8 yrs but did nothing

  • dondejatomolato 10 years ago

    Ah paaa kwasi paa..u've lost the little respect I had for you. U r being opportunistic. hiding between d two parties to promote ur dead party. Why don't u tell the y3n tie obiaa president straight in d face that he has faile ...
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  • kwayeb74 10 years ago

    Do you have a solution yourself? The people show their concern through means.The government says "yen ntie obiaraso" going to the street to express their concern is their rights.

  • Jojo 10 years ago

    PAA KWESI, I AM HUNDRED PERCENT WITH YOU ON YOUR COMPTEHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF THE PRIMITIVE DEMMONSTARIONS OF THE NPP ON ENERGY FALLOUT IN THE COUNTRY:

    NPP AND ITS MANY ANTI-ELEMENTS CAN TAKE TO THE STREETS EVERYDAY,AND THSAT ...
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  • yaw 10 years ago

    You are a wiseman

  • Woyome 10 years ago

    Goof don't talk like an illiterate when you see a thief you don't think you shout!

  • Nii Okai - Texas, USA 10 years ago

    Honourable Nduom, a big kudos to your elbow. Please keep this God-given wisdom up. We wild thinkers like this great son of Ghana, displaying genuine patriotism & not partisanship. IMANI & other opposition pressure grous shoul ...
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  • Kofi Babone 10 years ago

    I never thought I would agree with Mr. Nduom on anything, but this time he hit the nail right on the head. It is easy to criticize and engage in meaningless and wasteful "demo" (that does not require thought), but it requires ...
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  • WILL NPP CRY WHEN MAHAMA ENDS DUMSOR? 10 years ago

    Npp wishes endless dumsor for Ghana and ghanaians because they believe dumsor will win them power. All-die-be-die. All dumsor be dumsor. Power at any price!

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  • Woyome 10 years ago

    You goofed sir, don't talk like an illiterate when you see a thief you don't think you shout!

  • odikro 10 years ago

    where comes this fool always want to win sympathy vote for himself.Give the ndc the idea to solve the problem.

  • SAMUEL AGBEVI 10 years ago

    THE OPPOSITION IS NOT IN GOVERNMENT SO THEY ARE RIGHT TO DEMONSTRATE AGAINST THE BULLSHIT GOING ON IN THE COUNTRY. THIS UNPRECEDENTED DUMSO SHOULD BE PHASED OUT WITH PRESSURE ON THIEF MAHAMA

  • CHIGRI WAGADUGU 10 years ago

    Come back again dr nduom and talk
    sense

  • Uncle Pee 10 years ago

    The purpose of demo is to create awareness of the problem. NPP demo succeeded in creating that awareness else Nduom wouldn't have revealed his point.

  • Pressman 10 years ago

    What is this opportunistic chap saying! Hey, scumbag! you are not what you think yourself to be. You are just an opportunist, pure and simple! We shall know them by their action, as they say.Get out of here, and give us a bre ...
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  • jim 10 years ago

    Dear Sir, I do agree with you but the government will only act to remain in power. Ghanaians excel outside the country, take the likes of yourself, Dr. Kofi Annan for example. the government listens only to themselves. Mahama ...
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  • tb 10 years ago

    wooowww! wo ye bue!
    positive thinker, nkrumah ideas moving in him.

    hope someone listen without prejudice

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    So sir,who should do the thinking? The one with my tax or the one without my tax. Are you now telling us that the ruling party has stopped thinking?

  • Bosco yaw maxwell @ Dambai v/r 10 years ago

    See this man too, dont u know NDC like Demo than advice?

  • Agyakwakuo Twumpuduo 10 years ago

    These are the people who are retarding Ghana's development, instead of assuming national posture on national issues, these myopic priveleged leaders assume party posture.
    Nduom, we are dealing with arrogant and disrespectful ...
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  • Landiz 10 years ago

    Papa, what have you thought so far. I hope you spent million of dollers in Senchi con census? Failing to implement them would have been causing financial loss to the state. Whose are going to be victims, now I know why PV die ...
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  • Nelson Nuo-ire 10 years ago

    Now this is a man after Ghana's heart and not like those power starved and desperate house wives who wouldn't give alternative solutions regarding the energy situation which they contributed to but are seeking to exploit the ...
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  • sansan 10 years ago

    Follow Ghanaians lets give Paa Kwasi a chance and forget about NPP and NDC. who knows he might performed wonders.

  • PERSCOBA 10 years ago

    A TRAITOR.....you were a CPP,PNDC. NDC.NPP..madafucker what is your stand

  • OKOROMANSA 10 years ago

    YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THIS DUMSOR DEBATE IS ZERO. HOW COULD YOU CONDEMN THE WEDNESDAY DEMO? THINKERS LIKE YOU ALL-KNOWING NDUOM, COME UP WITH THE SOLUTIONS.

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  • CALL ME KWAME 10 years ago

    WHAT IS THIS MAN SAYING? OF ALL THE THINGS YOU HAVE POURED ON THE GOVERNMENT TELL JUST ONE THAT THEY HAVE ADAPTED, ADOPTED OR LISTENED. I DON'T WANT TO BELIEVE YOU WANT TO GAIN SOME POLITICAL FAVOUR. WHAT DID SENCHI BRING AP ...
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  • Oheneba Quaye 10 years ago

    Dr. Ndoum has the right idea. Even developed countries like Germany and USA give incentives for solar, We have more sunlight these countries. If we give incentives for solar, instead of light bulbs and refrigerators, Ghanaian ...
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  • NPP evi thinkers 10 years ago

    You have said it all

  • Joe/TX 10 years ago

    Will the NDC and Mahama take the advice of the thinkers? Paa don't forget it's the same way they sold you to Ghana. Who was going to vote for you to the mp? Look at the recent presidential results. Shut up or noin them.

  • Philip New Jersey. 10 years ago

    If only politicians can be sincere to the nation and stop riding in big cars etc, all this can be done in no time provided the govt. will take oppositions advice. We need a listening govt who listen to oppositions views and a ...
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  • toboh 10 years ago

    Great talk

  • sul 10 years ago

    We need THINKERS not demonstrations.

  • Aponkyenkrakra 10 years ago

    Double standard

  • Oletey Mpata 10 years ago

    This is my idea of common sense and true patriotism. Nduom, Mbo na ka!

  • Kufour 10 years ago

    I like NPP but I did not like the demo. It was not a good example of politics. Is like we can't wait for 2016. God bless mother Ghana.

  • Prof. Rashid Agwedicham 10 years ago

    The son of Ghana; Nduom, is unlike the npp leaders parading the street without substantive thinking about what they are doing. The underlying factors are not NDC doing.
    Pres. Mahama is working hard to resolve once and for al ...
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  • KB 10 years ago

    What the !@@#$$ has been doing in the last 6 years?

  • Papa Yaw 10 years ago

    So