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Doctors not resigning Friday

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  • LAST DON 8 years ago

    NKWASEAFO !!!!

  • Douglas. Bristol-UK`° 8 years ago

    foolish doctors they can even resign today

  • Old student 8 years ago

    They are afraid to resign, junks resign now and see if ghana will collapse.

  • Old student 8 years ago

    GMA should be dissolved immediately because doctor have medical and dental which performs almost the same function

  • GBEWAA 8 years ago

    QUOTE SEBGEFIA:

    “in a civilized country, strike action of such nature should not go beyond 24-hours”.

    UNQUOTE SEGBEFIA.

    MY QUESTION IS THIS:

    ARE GHANA'S "LEADERS" CIVILIZED?

    THE UNCIVILZED AND VISIONLESS ...
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  • ATSU, HO 8 years ago

    ANY LIFE LOST BECAUSE DRS FAILED TO WORK BECAUSE OF WORKING CONDITION IS JUST UNACCEPTABLE. THEY SHOULD FIND SOME OTHER WAY RATHER THAN LOOK ON WHILE PEOPLE DIE. [LS DRS GET REAL YOU ARE GOVT EMPLOYEES WHICH PERMANENT EMPLOYE ...
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  • kwaku ba 8 years ago

    The strike can be ended in one day.

    The government should stop paying them while on strike and serve them notice of eviction from their bungalows.

    The strike will end immediately.

    I commend the Roman Catholic church ...
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  • Yaw 8 years ago

    The government should be bold to dismiss all these incompetent heartless doctors who always play with the life of Ghanaians . After that they can hire foreign doctors from countries like Cuba, Venezuela and other sister Afric ...
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  • Naadu 8 years ago

    Oh you guys, do you read at all? I have an exercise for you. Please spend sometime and read the following labour Acts:

    1. sections 116-116 (Forceful Labour)
    2. Sections 96-111 (Collective Agreement)
    3. Sections 168-171 S ...
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  • Barima Osei 8 years ago

    How can you go on strike for something you want incorporated in the national budget in 2016? I think the few brains behind your action are very mischievous and they've succeeded in lulling you into a great mischief. y3 abr3 w ...
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  • sofo 8 years ago

    Barima, it is really a surprise to me that some people do not see anything wrong with the conduct of the Doctors. It is really a shame. I believe there is a hidden agenda!

  • the lone Prophet of Jehovah 8 years ago

    ONLY IN GHANA DOCTORS THINK THEY ARE ABOVE THE TAXPAYERS AND LABOUR LAWS

  • Neutral Zone 8 years ago

    They r backtracking. Lazy doctors should let us know they want to stay at home n b paid.

  • k. Germany 8 years ago

    why not resigning? THE STATE SHOULD RESIGN THEM FOR US.

  • M Berger 8 years ago

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  • George 8 years ago

    Why consider a shift? Just bluffing and spewing shit. You did not take an oath of poverty, did you take an oath of richness?

  • G. K. Berko 8 years ago

    I feared for the Doctors that Mahama might deepen his stance and invite Doctors from friendly Nations like Cuba to come help our Patients, even temporarily.

    That would have hurt the Doctors most. At this point, I am glad ...
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  • Akaboah 8 years ago

    hahahhahahahaha...are they afraid?

  • Nene 8 years ago

    Their tails are between their legs.

  • RESIGN NOW AND NOW 8 years ago

    SHAME ARE YOU RUNNING AWAY FROM YOUR OWN WORDS...FOOLISH ARE YOU THE ONLY PROFESSIONALS IN GHANA.......SHAME WE WANT YOU TO RESIGN....GO AHEAD AND RESIGN.....AND GOD WILL HELP GHANA

  • MENFELE 8 years ago

    WE ARE EXPECTING YOUR RESIGNATION LETTERS. ARE YOU NOT MORE MEN AGAIN

  • Asaga 8 years ago

    They lie! They cannot resign...... And go where?? I was waiting to see doctor serebour and doctor adusei to tender their resignation letters

  • Senior 8 years ago

    They are cowards, useless,stupid etc. Those two men have mental problem.

  • Neutral Zone 8 years ago

    Most of them can't make it in the U.S. so they should think twic

  • eva 8 years ago

    mahama is the problem. mahama is a curse.

  • Michael 8 years ago

    You seem to be the only odd person on this platform.

  • Kofi 8 years ago

    Please tell him again! Some of these political fanatics are obviously incapable of logical reasoning!

  • Asante 8 years ago

    Eva, or whatever you call yourself. Stop spewing garbage and move away from the Mahama paranoia that you are suffer ing from. It is people like you who make the Doctors feel like demigods

  • HARDCORE 8 years ago

    They should go and resign, government shouldn't let some of these greedy fat belly pigs take us for a ride, we have had enough nonsense from these pathetic and ungrateful souls dragging us into a wreck. am so sorry for suppo ...
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  • JOHNj 8 years ago

    STUPID DOCTORS. BETWEN TODAY AND FRIDAY DO U KNOW HOW MANY INNOCENT LIVES WILL BE LOST? CALL UR BLUFF AND RESIGN. IDIOTS. ALL THIS COOKED NPP PLAN IS BACKFIRING.

  • kakrakaaa 8 years ago

    those talking shit abt dr. Adusei,do u even hav a herbal practitioner in your stupid families?mmoa bi mma .

  • Kofi 8 years ago

    No amount of stupid insults you place on us will dispute the fact that your adusei has proven his lack of commonsense to the whole nation. And for your info, there are herbalists everywhere!!! Continue swimming in your ignor ...
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  • Senior 8 years ago

    If he is soo powerful like you think he should resign. Nonsense

  • quansy 8 years ago

    Oh please. Do u need a doctor in ur family before u can get food to eat or for ur family to be rich.

  • kutsii 8 years ago

    Stupid doctors. We dare u to resign and see the salvation of the Lord. We are fed up with u r bluff and threats. That useless laughing stone doctor Serebuor and the beast Dr. Yankson shd resign. When I learnt that the deman ...
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  • JOHNj 8 years ago

    SILLY DOCTORS. STUPID FOOLS. ITS ONLY IN AFRICA U CAN USE UR PROFESSION AS A WEAPON TO KILL INNOCENT PEOPLE.BUT SUPRISINGLY U HAVE A POLITICAL PARTY BACKING U BCOS THEY WANT TO COME TO POWER BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY. WE HAVENT ...
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  • Fairness 8 years ago

    I think we should call their bluff. We should recruit more doctors into the military and police hospitals and convert ridge into a police hospital. We r fed up with this show of machismo!!!

  • nii 8 years ago

    when GOD created the world there was nothing like aspirin or paracetamon human used herbs so why not

  • HARDCORE 8 years ago

    Kakraakaaa, am proud to have three humble, well mannered and God fearing doctors from my family, two are self employed with their own hospitals, as am writing the third is working every day and night saving precious lives in ...
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  • ROGUE LAWYER 8 years ago

    Thanks to ghanaians who has stood on their feet to call these idiots buff.
    phase 2
    they should not be paid for the number of days they illegally stay at home-its very important because somebody had lost her life

  • Kofi 8 years ago

    Oh come on! Now that it's clear to them even their resignation will have very little impact on health delivery in Ghana, the cowards are eating their words. WE DON'T WANT YOU GUYS ANYMORE! You people think healthcare in Ghan ...
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  • Kobby 8 years ago

    Resign oooh resign we have seen enough of your bluff.

  • Abeeku Mensah 8 years ago

    Funny how Ghana's educated love to make irrational and illogical comparison between Ghana and other civilized industrialized western nations when convenient but fail to tell these striking doctors when to stop this blackmail. ...
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  • ugly akufo addo 8 years ago

    idiot fools

  • macavity 8 years ago

    Resign!!!!

  • kaketonti 8 years ago

    FIRE THEM ON FRIDAY

  • Mama Tula 8 years ago

    They simply do not have the balls to resign. There will be a 95 dfegree u-turn, watch my words. In any case we are all watching and there will be champagnes popping for celebration should they have the courage to resign.

  • Nene 8 years ago

    You got that right

  • Osei 8 years ago

    They use public hospitals for private practice

  • sam 8 years ago

    You can go to hell who cares we are sick and tired of you.

  • Senior 8 years ago

    Useless doctors. Resign if you think you are soo important nonesense.

  • Senior 8 years ago

    Cheap talk. Mouth mouth nonsense.

  • Kwaku 8 years ago

    We fed up just resign

  • Atoo 8 years ago

    Useless goats. What changed? I thought they were men. That clown who calls himself Yankson said he will start petty trading. What happened? These doctors think they can use they useless politics to take us for a ride. I doff ...
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  • Kwesi A. 8 years ago

    Yes I am a medical doctor and l will resign. I spent 7 years in medical school and another 6 years for specialization. I have worked for the government for 15 years. I will probably go into farming or petty trading where I wi ...
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  • samabia 8 years ago

    You are bluffing. Why not resign now. Coward to the highest degree

  • sam 8 years ago

    Did anyone forced you to become a doctor? nonsense

  • BBC!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    Your mother. Go o hell.

  • sergio 8 years ago

    Kwesi A is you are really a doctor,
    Of which i doubt, just go ahead and resign today.
    Ghana needs lots of farmers.You might be the best farmer in future.
    We tired of this blackmailing tactics
    Good luck.

  • quansy 8 years ago

    Mtweeeeh. All talk. If u believed in dignity in farming wld u hav gone ahead to study medicine and waste 7yrs of ur life. Resign n go into farming n let see.

  • samabia 8 years ago

    Brinkmanship and fool hardiness always result in shameful conduct. Doctors you have lost it all

  • A concerned citizen 8 years ago

    If this was a strong government, it should just go ahead and sack them all, import doctors. That's the problem with Ghana, everyone just pull their dick out, urinate on the state and go away free. How I wish someone like Rawl ...
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  • KEK 8 years ago

    We want the doctors to resign today today,who do they think they are??
    The government will not bow to these outrageous and ridiculous demands.
    Am even surprised they have still not tendered in their resignation letters.
    G ...
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  • las 8 years ago

    Mahama don't think because you can fly to bubai for your medicals, therefore you will use the IMF school as a measure not to spend a dime to meet doctors demands. Lives at stake, please be a loving father and show a sense of ...
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  • Emmanuel, Accra 8 years ago

    .lkmjnh

  • Kofi, Koforidua 8 years ago

    kjhuy

  • Goddy 8 years ago

    GMA please resign. Go and burn the sea
    ..We are tired of you. .

  • NASH KINTAMPO 8 years ago

    Shie Shie Shie shieeeeeerrrr
    shameless dogs, go ahead, resign and go for greener pastures outside Mother Ghana.
    Assiaaaaaaaaa.

  • He goat 8 years ago

    They can go ahead and resign if only they can. They think resignation is just writing a letter to your employer and 'dasoor'.

  • john 8 years ago

    A lot of doctors in Quebec resign and go to the US to work for better salary. The Ghanaian doctors can leave for other countries if they have the balls.Doctors in Quebec don't go on strike, they either stay or leave for other ...
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  • quansy 8 years ago

    Whaaaat. Man u r talking abt Quebec in CANADA. U think a ghanians doctor can just go to USA n be a doctor. APUUUUUUUU

  • OFOSU GYAN 8 years ago

    They should resign if they have balls......they know they have no life outside the wards. Government please don't bend

  • Kwasiatowo 8 years ago

    They are not resigning. Period. They are embarking on a long strike. Ghanaians in NDC are the last most foolish humans inhabiting the earth. After your demise, there will be a change. I think all the foolish people have been ...
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  • OFOSU GYAN 8 years ago

    Please sack them and let them reapply.....goats

  • GHANAWATCH 8 years ago

    You can even resign today.There is no need for you to hold any emergency meeting.Down your tools and hand over all government properties including passports and vacate government buildings.

  • GHANAWATCH 8 years ago

    Mahama resign for just 24 hours for me to be the president of Ghana and I will teach these arrogant,selfish,subversive doctors a lesson they will never forget in their lives.They are too big in their shoes,have got chips on t ...
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  • Nene 8 years ago

    You are so right

  • Charles Kofi Gane Marouke 8 years ago

    Resign and lets see

  • FMK 8 years ago

    RE-APPLY AFTER FRIDAY. GOVT SHOULD INSIST ON THEIR RE-APPLICATION.

  • JB 8 years ago

    PLEASE RESIGN EN MASSE PER YOUR WORDS. GHANAIANS ARE WAITING FOR YOUR RESIGNATION. THEN YOU WILL KNOW NO ONE IS INDISPENSABLE

  • OCEANZ 8 years ago

    when you were withdrawing OPD and emergency case you did not reconsider now that you are about to enter the hole you dug,you want to give it a rethink,can you give back the lives that were lost.these is a developing country,b ...
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  • Dzaase Tse One 8 years ago

    Lives have been lost so why chicken out now?

  • bless 8 years ago

    you must resign now....

  • john mahama 8 years ago

    why not resigning on Friday? has the gov't agreed to same-sex marriage now? good

  • Stone 8 years ago

    they should be men enough to resigned

  • quansy 8 years ago

    Why are they not resigning. They shd hurry up n resign.

  • Dzaase Tse One 8 years ago

    You must learn to cut your coat not according to your size but the size of your cloth, MAKE REASONABLE DEMANDS!!

  • jb 8 years ago

    Resign if you are men enough. Some of them have taken heavy loans and must pay. Every worker is as important as the doctor.

  • KWUKU 8 years ago

    HAHAHA WHO CARES

  • Edem 8 years ago

    Until we put politics aside and examine issues objectively, there will always be problems. Much of the comments here are politically clouded and do great disservice to the issue at stake. The strike might be counter productiv ...
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  • Fuseini 8 years ago

    Government should consider going for the Cuban Doctors.They are very good and very affordable.With half of what our doctors are currently paid,the Cuban doctors will be ready to receive it and work.Trust me they actually go b ...
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  • Nene 8 years ago

    Their foolishness has failed. They were bluffing. The little punch from the Catholic hospital has shaken them. Stupid professionals with no morals.

  • Edem 8 years ago

    It is obvious some of these comments are out of spite and really amusing. They are from people with little minds and lack the intelligence needed for this kind of forum.

  • Naaba kugri 8 years ago

    Beating a retreat

  • john mahama 8 years ago

    what will they eat and their family

  • Eric 8 years ago

    They lie bad. They gave their roadmap and told us that they would resign en mass come Friday 14 August 2015 if the government does not approve their condition of service. It is high time we Ghanaians also come together and en ...
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  • Kate 8 years ago

    Why is govt wasting time .... If the striking Doctors are not given ultimatum to resume work, they should consider their appointments terminated henceforth. If govt does not sack them asap, it will come to haunt govt......Let ...
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  • Analyst 8 years ago

    Doctors have failed their calling. They need to apologize to the good people of Ghana for losing their sense of direction.
    Even the package they presented to Government as their demands alone shows that some bolts have gone ...
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  • Akalifa , Bawku 8 years ago

    I think the doctors are delaying in tendering their resignation letters.
    They have to be fast and government this time should never beg them. They are well ualified Drs in Cuba, india and china who just want have of what our ...
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  • Joseph 8 years ago

    Now that friday is approaching at a top speed you are shifting the goal post .Cowards and greedy doctors.Resign en masse ,travel abroad to be shit carriers.After all you are not"obiaa",donkeys .

  • Strategic thinker 8 years ago

    You don't state that you are resigning en mass a first line of action and proceed retreat from that initial step. Now every one knows what their strongest weapon is, which unfortunately they can no longer deploy. They need so ...
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  • Atoo 8 years ago

    Why? What happened? You think resigning is like petty trading? You guys have lost it. Dont you realise that Ghanaians have gotten used to your so called strike? Uncivilised individuals parading as doctors

  • kwo 8 years ago

    I am astonished that the doctors are not resigning. What do they take us for? Don't make threats you can't carry through. Their leadership will get exposed for who they are; they talk as if the "condition of service" they cla ...
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  • JAMES Y 8 years ago

    If Dr Opoku Adusei is truly a strong leader of the GMA, he should call his people to resign en masse as the gov't has not given-in to their demand.

  • peaceman 8 years ago

    I believe their heads got swollen to the extend that the leadership could not even think right anymore. resign they mean? what is the sense of asking for retirement on salary after 15years continuous service? if the resign to ...
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  • Afua 8 years ago

    Why? you should resign this is what we're waiting for and stop frustrating people and manipulating everyone with your profession which you chose without force. shme unto you

  • EDUARDO DOMINGO 8 years ago

    ?WHY ? YOU FEAR?

  • CAK 8 years ago

    Please doctors resign.

  • Jerry 8 years ago

    Some of them became doctors by chance, and most of them knew top people who helped them to enter medical school in Ghana or to read medicine in Russia. Now they are behaving as if they are the most intelligent people in Ghana ...
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  • Think right. 8 years ago

    I think you're men, you can resign to get the best of your bargain. The strike is not enough .We are sick and tied of you doctors. You have relegated your profession to the gutter . Stupid fools you want all for yourselves. Y ...
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  • kofi doku 8 years ago

    They dont know why,they studied medicine.Cowards,resign now.

  • onua 8 years ago

    You have been striked us every year before JM became president so it tell me GMA are the problem not this government.

    I think they should spare us the tosh and go back to work and find some negotiation table with governmen ...
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  • Ekow Samuel. 8 years ago

    They have to go back to work Mr, Gma President, let the people of your works start work and it is fine and good for Ghanians.God bless you oman Ghana.

  • EZEKIEL 8 years ago

    ALL should be SACKED and those willing to RETURN to the PUBLIC SERVICE RE-APPLY!
    Those who DON't want can go into PRIVATE PRACTISE and SATISFY THEIR OWN DEMANDS!!!!!!!

  • Tony H 8 years ago

    Hooo looser, npp mouth mouth why dont you want your mediocre docs to resign in mass come friday? Another monkey/gorrila looking dr of nation of primitive people of akanfoooo. Kwasia fooooooo

  • NANA KNUST 8 years ago

    SO STUPID INDEED, DO YOU THINK YOU ARE THE ONLY WORKERS IN GHANA?
    GOD WILL PUNISH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY KWASEAHUNU. FOOL.

  • NANA KNUST 8 years ago

    OPOKU ADUSEI AND DR SEREBOUR ARE FOOLS. THEY HAVE NO SENSE TOGETHER WITH THEIR FRIENDS DOCTORS WHO ARE ON STRIKE.
    YOU CAN LEAVE THE COUNTRY TODAY. NKWASEAFOOOR.

  • maxwell- suhum 8 years ago

    FOOLS, Y NOT RESIGN,? YOU THINK GHANA WILL COLLAPSE? YOU CAN GO TO HELL! FOOLS!!

  • Truth 8 years ago

    They should resign as they said. If these doctors should go to the US, they will be taxi drivers..
    The day will come when they will stand as individuals before God and give an account for the evil they committed while on ea ...
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  • FMK 8 years ago

    WE DON'T NEED THEM AGAIN. AM EXPECTING THEIR RESIGNATION LETTERS.

  • kt 8 years ago

    They should resign they said IT, no one will beg them to stay simply they should go away,