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Let’s accept and show compassion to migrants – Anyani-Boadum

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  • Fred Genuwine 8 years ago

    Sir Ghanaian are not against the Gitmo import becos they are Muslims but becos they have links with terrorism , what compassion should.you have for someone who want to kill you and destroy ur peace ? Look at how fulanis , ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-Mahmoud...
    The president has been saying that he tried to introduce electronic payment and acquisition systems into the public sector {to reduce human contact with cash} in his effort to fighting corruption, but lame ...
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  • insight to the bone 8 years ago

    Christianity is not about amputating your mind of common sense but just the spread of good will to mankind . these terrorists go against that principle and we can not allow the wicked hyena into the pen with the sheep and ho ...
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  • Holy Judge 8 years ago

    Innocent until proven guilty, right? All of us wanted to be treated as such, right?

    From the information available to us these Gitmo folks were detained for several years and no forensic evidence could be gathered against ...
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  • ABAAH. 8 years ago

    WHO TOLD YOU THAT AND FROM WHAT INFORMATION?.IF THEY WERE NOT GUILTY WHY DO THEY GAOL THEM FOR FOURTEEN YEARS?.STOP FEEDING PEOPLE WITH WRONG INFORMATIONS.AMERICA WANTS TO CLOSE THAT PLACE THAT IS WHY THEY LIED TO MAHAMAH.AND ...
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  • insight to the bone 8 years ago

    if they were saints and honorable positive characters all would be rejoicing and most countries would be fighting to receive them which i fail to notice. The fact that there may be insufficient evidence only proves they are s ...
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  • Kanawu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    HE MIGHT HAVE ACCEPTED BRIBE FROM STUPID MAHAMA

  • sam Y... 8 years ago

    My friend ''insight to the bone'' stop this nonsense you are spewing on this platform.. what do you know about Christianity?Christianity is not your kind of attributed principles but love.... more love more peace ... that's C ...
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  • EFO KOKU 8 years ago

    This so called bishop would have advise David not to kill Goliath but rather show compassion because the bible says we should love our neighbors as ourselves. This is where common sense comes to play.

  • sam Y... 8 years ago

    koku u are very ignorant. ... can you tell me which part of the bible featured David and Goliath and the signifance of the coming of Christ to the things of the old?

  • WISE UP 8 years ago

    If u really want peace in Ghana, then wht do u say to the ppl who declare war here in Ghana, who asked to be allowed to bomb schools and markets etc. etc.? Wht does war bring? Is it not killing? Did u ever come to condemn tho ...
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  • Okuley 8 years ago

    Mr Anyani Boadum, if you want to live with terrorists, take your passport and head for Syria or Afghanistan. You can't force us to live with murderers & killers. Where's your common sense? We choose who we want to live with, ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-KWAA...
    We are not serious as a Nation.We can use about GHC 3,6 million to embosse the President's picture on a Bus,which will not serve any purpose,apart from the fact that he just want to be popular,(empty barrels ...
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  • Dora 8 years ago

    Is very dangerous. And why do you want to endanger the lives of 26 million Ghanaians with your so called compassion? Feel free to accommodate them in your own home if you care so much about these certified killers!

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-Joe.....
    What do you expect from a nation which has a person like Akua Donkor as the adviser. Akua Donkor has openly said he advises Mahama and he listens. I am not sure which advisory role she is playing but any rol ...
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  • Baam 8 years ago

    Is this man of God okay? Does he listen to world news at all? Hmmmmm!!! Ghana with their men of God??????

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    AUTHOR:-HON. DOE ADJAHO....
    “The terrorists are not very far from us; 27 people died at a Hotel in Burkina Faso. It has happened in Mali, Nigeria and Burkina Faso. We need to pray for this country. If there is any time we ...
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  • a.k.Amsterdam 8 years ago

    I really don't know the type of compassion the Rev. Minister is talking about. Which country have compassionate then America? Please Concentrate on your work. As a man of God how many times you have given to the needy. Hypocr ...
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  • cujoe 8 years ago

    Yes this people r really mad

  • Clitoris 8 years ago

    He has been bribed to say all this kwa!

  • zinnia Muhammed 8 years ago

    The pastor is right

  • Sake 8 years ago

    Foolish terrorist supporter

  • Ghana lady 8 years ago

    Zinnia muhammed u re a fool to say dats Muslims re terrorist if u don't know..kwasia abowa.

  • cujoe 8 years ago

    What is the president doing about our brothers n sisters being maltreated in these Arabian countries? This issue came sometime, why r u silent about it mister president? Go n rescue Ghanaians first before you having compassio ...
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  • Odartey Wellington 8 years ago

    Why doesn't the "man of God" show this same compassion to his congregation by not forcing them to donate every time they attend his church? When he knows very well some of them don't even have enough to eat at home? Charity m ...
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  • Owusu Agyemang 8 years ago

    Sensible statement. The socalled Bishops should emulate the true Christian like this and desist from satanic stands. Lets love our neighbours as ourselves.

  • Dr. Kwame Nkrumah is my hero 8 years ago

    People just talk out of compassion without a clear understanding of security. This is national security alert amd not your so called sanctimonious wishy wishy.

  • oheneba 8 years ago

    Oh, Rev. Compassion you may go ahead to house them in your home to play with your Kids becos you are more compassionate than God who refused to allow Lucifer to stay in heaven when his behavior became a treat to the stability ...
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  • Kojo Tsen 8 years ago

    The Rev. is entreating us to see the "humanness", but not Religion. Let's try to understand him. I know this man of God. He is genuine.
    “The need to be humane compels me, a Christian, to rush to the aid of a Muslim requiri ...
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  • Mawunyegah 8 years ago

    The verdict of Ghanaians to the importation of these murderous terrorists was a resounding NO! The matter has been put to rest. Why are you trying to revive a dead subject? Were you sleeping when we said no to terrorists, Mr ...
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  • Rev Edwin 8 years ago

    What are you saying Ghana must accept killers, for crying out loud you got it wrong sir, so now terrorist are now Muslims I taught the Muslim said these Jihadist were not Muslim, Mr you felt like saying something ...
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  • Rev Edwin 8 years ago

    Frankly these elders are really silly and foolish they talk without thinking and you held such a position.

  • Esther 8 years ago

    Are you a Rev. Then you lack knowledge of the word .what church do you minister tell me and I will visit.

  • Don't be greedy 8 years ago

    when we talk about compassion it's not what u are capable of doing but to for give for what u have done.people keep on saying take them to ur house are they staying in ur mother's house. where from dis nonsense.

  • Samuel Kofi 8 years ago

    Kudos to you Rt .Rev .Dr.Anyani you are a true God's chosen one .God bless you.

  • Guy Bediako 8 years ago

    People talk without thinking of the safety of Ghanaians. We have to learn from Cameroun and stop bringing in people with bad records just to kill us

  • Kwadwo 8 years ago

    Reverend Boandum, you don't understand the issue; it isn't about religion, it's about their association to Osama bin Laden and his terrorist net work as said by some media houses in America. Accept this once, pls.

  • Nii Fio Shammo 8 years ago

    Rt.Rev. You seem to be the only genuine Christian leader who understands the messsage of Jesus Christ.Most Christian leaders in Ghana cannot do away with a mindset that borders on ignorance ,selfish and deceit in the name of ...
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  • Opoku Basoah 8 years ago

    Right from pre-indepence to post-indepence Ghana have hosted so many migrants especially from Africa.Some became prominent in their home countries likes of Azikwe Nzeribe, Jawara, Mugabe etc.But Bishop this Gitmo2 can cause ...
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  • Simply George. 8 years ago

    If Papa Sofo,s plea to Ghanaians to show compassion to migrants is a plea for vulnerable children, women,and old people who are displaced by war in their home countries, then he said nothing wrong. What is pivotal regarding h ...
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  • Minua 8 years ago

    It is not flesh and blood that has spoken in you, but the holy spirit that has given you the wisdom to speak and seek compassion for your fellow human kind. You have identified yourself as a true man of God from the other sel ...
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  • Kokloziee 8 years ago

    Why don't you and the "man of god" invite these hardened criminals to stay with you and you family? You will be showing them the very compassion that you're asking Ghanaians to show them. Live by example!

  • Naa 8 years ago

    If they're OK to stay in Ghana, why
    Obama didn't send them to Kenya?
    Now the whole world understand how
    Stupid Ghana leaders are".

  • Nii Okai 8 years ago

    They find it very easy to take the bible and preach to the world of how to live like the way our Almighty God directed his people of creation to live so that he would be happy with them. This is the way they are preaching in ...
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  • Justice Baako Ntarmah (Missionary) 8 years ago

    Migrants and Domestic Workers' Union (MDWU)shares the sentiment with Rev. Nana Anyani Boadum."Let Us Accept And Show COMPASSION to Migrants"

    MDWU hopes the cabinet approval of National Migration Policy (NMP)has provisions ...
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  • Joe Bie 8 years ago

    This is a true man of GOD.Rev,God bless U, Ur Church and households. O bempa, j aryee o bonso should go for counselling from Him

  • Joe Turkey 8 years ago

    Some compassion. In all things we do, commonsense must be the primary driver, not compassion. Our grandfathers did not bring in sick dying carnivores home because of compassion, did they?

  • Esther 8 years ago

    Lack of wisdom my people perish,some Ghanaians are not sensible you insult men of God how will your life go on.you will always be stack in hardship ,read and get the understanding of what he said .After all this you blame the ...
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  • Kpenyigba Kwesi 8 years ago

    The GITMO2 must go back to America. We do not want rejected criminals in Ghana; they are not migrants. Quick they GO!!!

  • C/C 8 years ago

    Mahama lied to GHANA. SECRETLY he has allowed hundreds of "SYRIANS TO ENTER GHANA AND SETTLE.

  • Ghana man with crazy igeas 8 years ago

    Well Rev. Anyani, there are a lot of poor suffering people and dangerous armed robbers on the streets of Accra and the hinterlands. Why don't you volunteer in the name of compassion and invite them to live in your numerous ho ...
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  • Mamuma Nkwantabisa 8 years ago

    Dear rev dr anyani-boadum,
    Ghanaians are not, and I repeat, are not rejecting migrants neither due to their religious affiliations nor their place of origin. That's where you erred. We are rejecting the imposition of the h ...
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  • Nii Adjei 8 years ago

    majority of ghanaians are ready and willing to leave ghana while the ghana government is looking on with no interest to address the reasons why people want to leave but the same head of government is doing everything to recie ...
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  • ATIGLINYI, Manhyia 8 years ago

    Rev. Abraham has prepared a self contained apartment for you. You are a good servant. So remember me when you get to HEAVEN.

  • ATIGLINYI, Manhyia 8 years ago

    My dear Rev. dont bother yourself those who dont want the former detainees in our midst should pray for the ground to swallow them as they have come to stay forever.

  • kwame true 8 years ago

    Everyone who is against this gitmo in Ghana if u have any pruff they among the 9-11 pls u can come out with it we are leaving in a time of betrayal so pls learn and be aware of the desert.

  • Pelicles 8 years ago

    Can this so-called man of God, go to Syria and talk to ISIS to stop beheading people who are not Muslims?

    Ghanaians are not against Muslims but are against the Gitmo detainees. Why? They have links with terrorism and why s ...
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  • ATIGLINYI, Manhyia 8 years ago

    Blacks, learn if you accept assets try to accept liabilities too no matter how difficult it may be. We like thanl you, thank you too much

  • C/C 8 years ago

    Do you read about the GITMOS AND THE SYRIANS? These are terrorists and must not be enetrtained in GHANA.

    Do you remember those 6 YEMENIS WITH FAKE FRENCH PASSPORTS? ABOUT SAME TIME WE HAVE TRUCK LOADS OF AMMUNITIONS ...
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  • Kasapreko KWABENA . 8 years ago

    You seem to be a fool. A Big One Indeed ! Ghana has always been a very hospitable country to foreigners. And it is well known, if not all over the world, at least in Africa. Nevertheless, we can't open our doors to evil peopl ...
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