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Stranded women in the Middle East can't be rescued – GIS

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  • IMMIGRATION 9 years ago

    Go and save them

  • KANIBA 9 years ago

    MAHAMAH and his GOVERNMENT should rescue them immediately and stop fooling around. What is happening GHANA?

  • Close Observer 9 years ago

    THIS PEOPLE JUST DON'T CARE, DON'T YOU REALIZE THAT?

    ''We have been vice presidents for far too long, it is time you make ONE OF YOUR OWN president.'' - John Mahama
    WHAT ARE THE REST OF US TO JOHN MAHAMA?
    VOTE NDC OUT 20 ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    AUTHOR:-BOLUS, MERCY ADEDE...

    "The drug barons are currently targeting Ghana making us a vulnerable nation hence we must toughen our national security at all our Airports. If Ms Ametefeh has been allegedly doing such mano ...
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  • KOO 9 years ago

    I plead with fellow Ghanaians not to travel to these Arab-Islamic countries in the Middle East. These Arabs regard black Africans as monkies. Find out what these Arabs do to Kenyan women are hired as domestic helps. These Ara ...
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  • Saint Ghfuo: nyantakyi must GO! 9 years ago

    LOOK AT HOW AFRICA IS COMPARED TO THESE ARAB COUNTRIES? LOOK AT THE RESOURCES FROM GHANA?
    ARREST THOSE PSEUDO TRAVEL AGENTS WHO SENT THEM THEE. CLOSE DOWN THEIR BUSINESSES N SELL THEIR ASSETS TO COVER SOME OF THE COSTS. BRIN ...
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  • Ghanaman 9 years ago

    Who should rescue them? They got into it in the first place because they wouldn't listen when they were repeatedly told gulf states are no go zone for Ghanaians. Even black African muslims don't like there!

    Ghanaians are v ...
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  • Jaaf 9 years ago

    Who sent them? Mahama? Whoever sent them should go and rescue them.

  • ELINAM 9 years ago

    You see, that's why I believe Ethiopians are more of HUMAN THAN OUR LEADERS. When a video surfaced showing Ethiopian women being abused by these barbarians, the Ethiopian authority did not back peddled due to loans/grants f ...
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  • Son of Man 9 years ago

    Why do Ghanians have to tarvel evrwhere in the name of greener pastures? Arent they aware of what is happening in the middle east? Instead of working hard at home to make things better we have been conditioned by earlier trav ...
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  • Man of Character 9 years ago

    Oh, yes, I know why you are talking like this. From your village, you go to Serkwa market - where men wear women dress to market and elsewhere. Anything can happen anywhere. So, please village brute try and talk some sense. ...
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  • danny 9 years ago

    You ignorant idiot! Son of Man is making far more sense.

  • United Ghana 9 years ago

    Even though they went there on their choice, it does not relieve the govt of its responsibility to safeguard its citizens anywhere in the world

  • Ato K. 9 years ago

    What am I reading? The country is not doing anything to rescue its citizens stranded on a foreign soil? Please, the earlier measures are put into place to rescue these women, the better. If the can carry millions of dollars ...
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  • Daniel Faith, London 9 years ago

    Why should Ghana Government spend the little resources it has to bring these women back to Ghana? Mr Ato K, please you are very wrong.

    All those people writing for the Government to act are NOT thinking properly. The first ...
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  • OJ. USA 9 years ago

    Daniel u r a big fat fool, if ur sis were to b among will u have said dat ? u talk through ur anus. Stupid.

  • KWAA 9 years ago

    A whole President telling citizens that,if they feel Ghana is too hot for them they should pack and leave.Such arrogance,instead of pleading with the people to support the Government solve our economy problems,he says we shou ...
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  • Koo Nimo 9 years ago

    Dont be a blatant liar, the president never said that!

  • justice 9 years ago

    people who signed as guarantors for their passports should be made to pay for their repartriation.

  • USMAN 9 years ago

    Sold into perpetual slavery to the blood thirsty Arabs. Another form of trans-Sahara slavery.

  • Komla Agbeshie ( Ho ) 9 years ago

    That is the price to pay for voting for this useless government.

  • yaw (VA) 9 years ago

    Komla:it's factually inacurate to say Ghanaians voted these fools into Govt. They did not, they stole the people's mandate and we ought to make sure this never happens again.

  • Ibrahim 9 years ago

    Woapu ne to,na wayi nani.Just sitting on her fat cunt!!!

  • PRINCEWILLY@YMAIL.COM 9 years ago

    A Ghanaian guy goes into a bar in the American area of Kuwait.
    Effia, the Ghanaian barmaid takes his order and notices his Ghanaian accent.
    Over the course of the night they talk quite a bit.
    At the end of the night he ask ...
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  • Rans 9 years ago

    I am in the UAE working as a teacher and I must say working as a maid or a construction worker here is tough. I will not advise anyone out of frustration back home to travel to any part of the middle east for such jobs. Unfor ...
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  • dewgt 9 years ago

    Well said, I wish you will get a phone number of a radio station like Adom FM in Ghana and educate Ghanaians on air. Sometime they think they are not from a good country until they go through something like this, Ghana is one ...
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  • kofi A 9 years ago

    You have a compelling story that can help dissuade Ghanaian youth from making such mistake. please dont hide it behind a reply.

  • Kwame 9 years ago

    If it's cocaine dealers, they will quickly visit her in prison. What a government...

  • mmmmmmm 9 years ago

    Waao, this government ,if they are ndc supporters you will go and rescue them to come and vote for you.

  • ahmed 9 years ago

    They can rescue cocaine smugglers, with full diplomatic entourage..

  • if the lone crusader 9 years ago

    This is womanhood so maame hana stand up and lets hear you .first as foriegn minister 2 a woman3 amother by all means.lets hear znd see you

  • KWAKU ANANSE 9 years ago

    THE NDC SPENT GNPC MONEY FOR NDC FOOTSOLDIERS TO CHARTER PLANES FOR NDC PARTY FOOLSOLDIERS TO BRAZIL AND EQUITORIAL GUINEA TO WATCH THE BLACK STARS, THEY SHOULD DO THE SAME TO BRING THE GHANAIAN WOMEN IN THE GULF STATES HOME ...
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  • Grace Divine Jesson 9 years ago

    If Ghanaians are in trouble in another country and the authorities can't help them then why do you call yourself leaders? Leaders without visions. God help us.

  • G. K. Berko 9 years ago

    The fact that these women might have ignored an existing alert from the Government to stay away from those Countries, does not necessarily absolve the Government of its responsibilities to save their lives.

    Our Missions ...
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  • aziz London Heathrow 9 years ago

    You were complaining npp did nothing to bring those killed in Gambia home even though they were dead, now these people are alive and suffering and listen to what you are saying ahhh ba,hmmm NDC government

  • KWAKU GERMANY 9 years ago

    THE money you guys Stendal van help bring them home, fools to educat them women is nonsense we have to bri g them home stupid fools. políticians.

  • Sule 9 years ago

    They are prostitutes. This is known by all not now. I have lived in the Middle East and should swear that they did not know this before going there

  • Akans Prophecies 9 years ago

    They spend millions on jugdement debts, fanfares ,political propogandas, yet they refuse to save the souls of women who have families , friends and civil rights in this country. Mahama and his NDC could borrow as much as ...
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  • Kofi Busia 9 years ago

    Apart from the USA and Britain Ghana is better than some of the so called advanced countries, let alone the Arab states.
    If you're in Ghana you don't see it, till you make the mistake and step outside Ghana.
    Why should an ...
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  • a.k, amsterdam 9 years ago

    Minister for Cocaine turned Gold,Hannah Tettey says the Government of Ghana cannot rescue her citizens. God should have mercy on Ghana as a country. l would have wish that Nayele Ametephe has been released and she is stranded ...
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  • ampefo 9 years ago

    Is what I'm hearing from the NDC's government official true? This is insanity at it's best. This same people will sit and wait for the unfortunate thing to happen and when they are compensated, they'll steal their money. The ...
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  • Man of Character 9 years ago

    This is completely FOOLISH. Yocan equally advise the corrupt government to create business in the country for them to get work here in Ghana and stop stealing the money to buy luxury cars. You don't talk foolishly when you ar ...
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  • Man of Character 9 years ago

    Hmmm, when you put square perks in a round hole, it is very difficult to turn it. In the same vein, when you put trees under schools in parliament, what do you expect the country to be? Who put this over there? Your fellow wo ...
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  • Obiba Broke 9 years ago

    I am not an Ndc supporter but President Mahama can not do everything for everybody

  • Papa Yaw 9 years ago

    So

  • Sanchez 9 years ago

    Whom are they serving if they can't rescue their own people nonsense.

  • nana 9 years ago

    if you can go and interview a cocaine lady in prison,why cant you let the embassy get involve into this?

  • TEE 9 years ago

    MAHAMA IS ONLY BEST IN LOOT AND SHARE PERIOD

  • TEE 9 years ago

    HOPELESS USELESS CLUELESS INCOMPETENT TALKATIVE LIAR AIMLESS THINKLESS VISIONLESS PRESIDENTLESS FRAFRA MOSI MAHAMA PERIOD

  • Wofa 9 years ago

    Its a pity GIS is saying nothing can be done about it. Something can be done. I am a witness to some of the atrocities our dear mothers and sisters are going through especially in Qatar. I had to bail two ladies from the depo ...
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  • Nana 9 years ago

    Pls I would be very happy if you could pls email me their contact numbers as well as your contact. modestgroup1@gmail.com

  • Big Bro... 9 years ago

    Why do we have diplomatic relationship between countries. .. Please MAHAMA...rescue this women they are Ghanaians like you and I...Some of the Arabs are very wicked. ..they use our women anyhow. ..I think there is special fun ...
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  • Master o 9 years ago

    Let them save their sf

  • Master o 9 years ago

    Let them save their sf

  • observer 9 years ago

    Did our government send them? No. These fools wantet to be very smart making money,now they are crying. Let them work however, to come back. Stupid idiots!

  • Patriot Kaya 9 years ago

    Hannah Tetteh what do you mean? Over 2000 Ghanaians are stranded- and you say what? When you were in opposition do your remember the NOISE you made about the 40 Ghanaians who were murdered in Gambia? Your John Mahama and Oye ...
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  • observer 9 years ago

    What a stupid comment! They are not going to be killed. Brainless fool you are!

  • Stranger 9 years ago

    Well said Daniel. But i am afraid, majority of Ghanians do not understand. They always blame the government for everything

  • Uncle Abraham 9 years ago

    So whose mandate is it. These are our Sisters and mothers who were tricked into situations they had not envisaged. This can happen to any one of us. If it has happened, somebody needs to Act. If they were US citizens they wou ...
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  • ABUSUAPANIN 9 years ago

    NDC Government please do not sit down for these innocent people to be dead before you go for their dead bodies. please go to their rescue NOW.

  • ABUSUAPANIN 9 years ago

    Mr.Palmdeli is not a good ambassador for Ghanaians. He should better shut up and let sensible people talk."WE ARE TALKING ABOUT HUMAN LIFE NOW" NOT IMMIGRATION procedures. PLEASE NDC rush to the rescue of these strande ...
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