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Ghana is hard – NDC Chairman admits

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  • Fo Koku - Tanyingbe 7 years ago

    THE FINE HAS BEEN PAID FOR YOUR INFORMATION. HARD TIMES IS EVERY WHERE
    GHANA IS NOT INSULATED FROM GLOBAL RUN DOWN

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 7 years ago

    OMAN FM TACKLES ISSUES ABOUT NDC FOOLISH GOVERNANCE THAT HAS PARALYSED GHANA'S ECONOMY. MONTIE FM IS JUST ABOUT THREAT TO KILL. ---- NANA IS MOST OF THE TIME THE MAIN TARGET. IS NANA ADDO THE MAN WHO BRANDED THE BUSES?? IS NA ...
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  • Bbb 7 years ago

    Liar,GHC 30 is a peanut for any NDC members.

  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 7 years ago

    STUPID NDC PRETENDING THEY CANNOT PAY 30,000GHC WHAT ABOUT AN ORDINARY POOR GHANAIAN?, NDC THIEVES WHO HAVE LOOTED EVERYTHING IN THIS COUNTRY YET REFUSING TO PAY FINES!! STUPID BURKINABE MUGABI DRIVING IN HEAVY HYBRID 4X4 VAN ...
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  • aikins 7 years ago

    Then what should we that are not in your corrupt government say ? Thank God you areall ffeeling the heat.

  • AMUZU 7 years ago

    If the punishment is too harsh,then the President JDM should use his JUSTICE BULLDOZER to sentence them and Any political party member,who will go that low and disrespect our courts should face the same punishment inorder to ...
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  • BE WISE- SHEEGU BANZA 7 years ago

    Hahahaha I believe he is an NPP Ooo well we welcome him to join Nana to make Ghana better again

  • OLD SOLDIER 7 years ago

    Author:- BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! .....
    STUPID NDC PRETENDING THEY CANNOT PAY 30,000GHC WHAT ABOUT AN ORDINARY POOR GHANAIAN?, NDC THIEVES WHO HAVE LOOTED EVERYTHING IN THIS COUNTRY YET REFUSING TO PAY FINES!! S ...
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  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    The President is just and obeys the separation of power enshrined in the 1992 constitution. A great leader will obey the laws of the land when the need arises for him to use his veto powers; he will surely do that but the Sup ...
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  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    One of our Facebook blogger, says it all; and I reproduce his comments for purposes of buttressing my stance that retaining President Mahama and his government in office spells more good for Ghana than his political opponents ...
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  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    The truth is hard but when the NPP sees that the NDC are making a head way to win the elections, they come out with accusation to bring them down but what God has said about President Mahama to win the election this year, he ...
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  • MAESTRO 7 years ago

    SHUT UP BLIND AND PRETENDER,IS NOT HOW NDC IS WINNING AN ELECTION BUT HOW TO PUT GOOD POLICIES AND REDEEM THE PEOPLE FROM THE HARDSHIP YOU HAVE BROUGHT ON THEM.THIS IS WHAT NDC LACKS THE KNOWLEDGE OF HOW TO MANAGE A COUNTRY.T ...
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  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    it is common knowledge that the battle cry of the NPP politicians and their buffs is that President Mahama is incompetent and must be voted down at Election 2016. That clarion call resonates only with them, not with those who ...
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  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 7 years ago

    AUTHOR: STEVOO------- GOD ISNT STUPID LIKE US, WE REAP WHAT WE SOWED,,,,WE SOWED FAKE JUDGEMENT DEBTS, ALMOST ONE BILLION DOLLARS....WE SOWED WOYOME 45 MILLION DOLLARS, WE SOWED WATERVILLE 46 MILLION DOLLARS, ISOFOTON $325,47 ...
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  • JAKAAS 7 years ago

    And so what? You are drinking there and heard your friends commenting on issues and you decided to jump in, go and sleep for we know who you are an NDC MAAAN.

  • JAGAJAGA 7 years ago

    Even we living in Abroad here are having hart times. Dont keep deceiving yourself as if hardship is only in Ghana now. Not even Kuffour could have done any miracle. Just go out there in remote areas and put up some farms or v ...
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  • Nsafoah 7 years ago

    Y did you choose to go to aburokyire and not stay in the rural area in Ghana to plant vegetables. If it's hard there as you claim come to Ghana and give me your papers to go there and let's see if you can survive here for 6 m ...
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  • ATTIAH DIOMATIC 7 years ago

    we didn't you stay in Ghana in the first place. what natural resources do they have than us...??. Boss you for be positive

  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    NDC is never a fool, in terms of development, the NDC has contributed 80% to the developmental growth of the country. It is under the NDC that now African countries wants to seek ideas on how to solve their power sector. The ...
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  • adam 7 years ago

    Interesting view. Lol.

  • PAPA U 7 years ago

    Raise your loud speaker more but it will not reach people who are even 100 meters away.President JDM has made it and deserves another one year term period.

  • TWO TWO NII EC CHARLOTTE 7 years ago

    GHANA IS NOT HARD FOR NDC PEOPLE O TALK WELL,ONLY THE CHOBO ON THE GITMO TWO CAN SOLVE NDC PROBLEMS. IF YOU DONT KNOW ASK MAHAMA MASSA..

  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    There is no perfect government anywhere in the world. What we have in Ghana has its ups-and-downs; but evidence strongly persuades me that it is up to the task, especially in laying the foundation for the take-off that we sho ...
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  • ROSIE 7 years ago

    Which global run down? Hahahaha are we still in the 2006 economic depression which hit the whole world? Even that, President Kuffuor was able to stay on course, Ghana wasn't in tatters like this. I don't really know what yo ...
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  • Effo Ben - Lome 7 years ago

    Aboa enjoy your own piece of cake baked by NDC . Oh now Ghana hard. No Ghana is soft and juicy continue milking thieves

  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    I am more than happy that President Mahama has focused on this aspect of governance and is using public funds to prove to the citizens that providing facilities for them is a sure step toward giving them the chance to uplift ...
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  • Benny 7 years ago

    Even take a look at those bitting the state cake are saying the cake is bitter. Whay much less the farisees and saducees.

  • AMERICA LOVER 7 years ago

    Is hard in indeed. Even sometimes,no water.Oh Ghana!!!!!!

  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    Construction and Revamping of new and already collapsed factories initiatives, such as the Tomato factory, Komenda Sugar factory, Kumasi Shoe factory, and several others. If the President was able to revamp all these factorie ...
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  • Sinclear 7 years ago

    THAT IS WHAT MAHAMA CARES,HE DONT CARE ABOUT THE MONTIE 3

  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    Crying hoarsely all over the place and using "patapaa" to create the impression that Ghana is doomed under President Mahama won't wash with those genuinely seeing what is unfolding. And they are those hailing President Mahama ...
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  • ETROR GEDUGE 7 years ago

    NDC GUYS SHOULD STOP THE NOISE AND LET US THING GET HER BEDRIDDEN BY JUJUING HER.THEY WILL SEND SOME OF THE SC BLOCK TO SHOW HER AT THE HOSPITAL. SHE WILL THEN SENTENCE THE FETISHIST TO COURT

  • satanic church 7 years ago

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    00233244908520particular culture, religion, or philosophy. From there a Satanist uses those images against the ethos itself, that ...
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  • TWO TWO NII EC CHARLOTTE 7 years ago

    MAHAMA LOVES GITMO 2 MORE THAN MONTIE 3.

  • kWASI 7 years ago

    NDC RATHER HAVE THEM BE FREE WALKING OUR STREETS THEN RELLESING THE MONTIE 3

  • Bbb 7 years ago

    Kofi Poturphy is a liar Ghana is never hard for these thieves,They have stolen every penny from us,What is 30 Thousand Ghana cedis for the NDC millionaires.They are corrupt and incompetent managers of the economy.See how fat ...
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  • PAUL 7 years ago

    PLS GHANAIANS IT HAS BEEN EIGHT YRS OF NDC GOVT.NO PARTY IS BIGGER THAN GHANA.LET US PAUSE THIS YEAR. HAVE A NEW GOVT. INVESTIGATE ALL THE VARIOUS CORRUPTION.LET US SAVE MOTHER GHANA.

  • Sid 7 years ago

    Crocodile TEARS.

  • Koo Nimo 7 years ago

    Ukrainian women marriage proposal advertised on Ghanaweb site show that some countries are far harder than Ghana

  • vvk 7 years ago

    Ghanaians must stop Ghana is hard all over world there is hardship even south Africa kenya Angola Zambia the there is more than Ghana travel and see Ghana in better place to live.

  • Slyster 7 years ago

    I disagree with you . Mahama and his thieving gangs have destroyed the country. A gallon of petrol in angola is $0.98. That is less than a dollar. How much is a gallon of petrol in Ghana. In Angola the government subsidizes o ...
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  • Apple Sauce 7 years ago

    The truth shall set you free

  • vvk 7 years ago

    Poverty rate in south Africa is more Ghana is a place you see people eating in bin.

  • Joe Adjaka, Bodada, V/R 7 years ago

    When did Portuphy realize Ghana is hard? Is it when pro-ndc activists are jailed and fined? Come again brother chairman, your government has ruined the country potooo.

  • Ampofo, Islington, UK 7 years ago

    A president who always want to move the ball forward ...even under harsh conditions. His goal is to make Ghanaians the most engaging and forward-looking people in the whole of Africa and elsewhere.

    Changes are not easy o ...
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  • Ampofo, Islington, UK 7 years ago

    Incredibly sad that the sentence was an NPP sentence.....black and harsh.

  • Pink Shit 7 years ago

    Sophia Addo will want to be Attorney General under Kapopoi Pigmi Addo Danquuah Akkufffo ADDO. Hahahahah!!!

  • Ken., Berlin. Germany 7 years ago

    Hmmmm.....oh my God what a long fake identity??? Waoow!!! Ilike this long name to be President. BUT are itching to see the Law certificate in addition. Hehehehehehehehehe!

  • Jupiter, Gatwick UK 7 years ago

    Incredidibly sad situation. This can equally be described as a COLD war from NPP against Ghana before the elections. Ghana must watch out.

  • Reagan tmle 7 years ago

    the world since Adams day has been hot. its only cool to those of the erstwhile Kuffour time time who succeeded in looting Ghana. Nyamme Ahu ni nyena

  • BENONY TONY AMEKUDZI, ESQ. 7 years ago

    REFRESHING MEMORIES OF H.E>PRESIDENT OF GHANA DR.JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA OF HIS EXCELLENCY ABOVE E-MAIL SENT TO ME ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016 AND IN VIEW OF ALL THE HELPS AND ASSISTANCE ON POLICY INTIATIVES DRIVES AND ALL OTHERS SINCE ...
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  • God's Way 7 years ago

    Well said Chairman Indeed the entire planet earth is hard. It is only in Ghana that people think "aburokyire" is easy. Come and see what a lot of these npp guys (who bombard ghanaweb with comments) do here - something they wi ...
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  • God's Way 7 years ago

    Well said Chairman Indeed the entire planet earth is hard. It is only in Ghana that people think "aburokyire" is easy. Come and see what a lot of these npp guys (who bombard ghanaweb with comments) do here - something they wi ...
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  • Cowboy 7 years ago

    That's it. For a ruling Party Chairman to come openly confessing that Ghana is hard shows the beginning of the end of this regime. They have shot themselves in the foot.

  • FUTURE 7 years ago

    DON'T SIT THERE AND LIE TO MANY GHANAIAANS . VERY SAD THE CHAIRMAN IS NOT DIE HARD NDC HE'S PLAYING GAMES HE DON'T LIKE THE PRESIDENT . HE DESERVED TO BE FIRE BY THE PRESIDENT HE NEED ANOTHER JOB .

  • AMA TX USA 7 years ago

    Who is saying Ghana is hard aren't the same ppl singing praises to your ndc government that everything is moving on fine hypocrite

  • AMA TX USA 7 years ago

    Aseidu Nketia nbaa kaba1 Gitmo 2 Montie 3 what's is next ndc

  • obi 7 years ago

    we thank God that chairman admitted ooooo

  • Adu Boah 7 years ago

    About 120,000 youth would be recruited under the new Youth Employment Agency ( YEA) this year. There are special modules designed for only degree graduates with special packages. HND holders, diplomats and SHS leavers also ha ...
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  • apuuuu 7 years ago

    My advice to you Mr Kofi Portuphy since Ghana is in economic hardship and took you long time to raise Ghc30000 it will be wise to hold on to your money because you soon out of commission means out of ...
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  • ojay 7 years ago

    So fools,the only word some useless and stupid fools heard is 'Ghana to hard' fools do you guys think your kapuepwe Addo can make ghana like USA or UK then you are deceiving yourself.

  • Cowboy 7 years ago

    You don't judge a book by its cover. A change in government is what every country depends on to find the reason why something is not working out.

  • robi 7 years ago

    That kapuepwe ADDO is better than u and your entire family generation.Who in your family measure up to him.mr nobodi do u hv a coin to ur name lol

  • STEVO, OBRUM ST. MANKESIM 7 years ago

    This NDC chairman has said it all. Yes it is hard these days with all your propaganda of transforming lives and changing what, Ghanaians are wild awake and will vote NDC out to save our country for further collapse. Mr Chairm ...
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  • JAKAAS 7 years ago

    AND NOW, CEASE FIRE EVERY WHERE!!!!!

  • Black Blood 7 years ago

    fools, so where is the better Ghana agenda JDM promised?

  • Vinss 7 years ago

    YOUR PEOPLE HAVE CONTRIBUTED A LOT TO SINK GHANA FOR VOTING FOR A GOVT THAT HAVE NO VISION FOR GHANAIAN YOUTHS.EWES ARE HAPPY BECS THEY EASILY GET EMPLOYED WHEN THEY FINISH COLLEGE.FROM CUSTOMS!TO IMMIGRATION!FOREINGAFFAIRS! ...
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  • KANAWU 7 years ago

    Don't lie to us,ndc has the money.
    Ghana money dey you guys pockets!
    Shame unto you Ndc. Stop crying with us.

  • obi 7 years ago

    are u sure ,when they say is hard ur guys says no hard why now hard

  • Kolowawa 7 years ago

    Just pave way for the abled ones to take over. NPP has the men, they have the clue to transform lives, reverse unemployment and stop the corrupt practices. Thank you Kofi for admitting the fact that ghana is indeed hard.

  • AYI MEGBE 7 years ago

    TELL MAHAMAH

  • Agbeli Kumordzi 7 years ago

    Ghana is hard sounds like a joke
    What about people in Portugal, Greece,
    Syria and Albania. You people are darm luck

  • Yaw Adams 7 years ago

    Are you sure, have you contacted you greedy and liar Asiedu Nketsia and Kofi Adams in consultation with President P&F (Promise & Fail) before coming out with this statement

  • Oheneba Kweku Sarpong 7 years ago

    Mr. BBC News oooh are you now seeing the truth or you have been bribed by somebody to say this. Hmmmm God is watching. You can now see that Mugabe has been used as an escape Goat and he is suffering in Jail.

  • Ablakwa 7 years ago

    Everyone in Ghana thinks he/she is intelligent.That is why the Country is BACKWARD. What a banana republic! People see 3 fly-overs in Accra, the capital city, go gay start celebrating by writing theses about it. 90% IGNORANT ...
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  • SHAMO 7 years ago

    GHANA IS NOT HARD, GHANAIAN'S NEED TO CHANGE THE WAY OF LIVING,GHANAIAN'S ALWAYS SPEND MONEY ON SOMETHINGS THAT THEY DON'T EVEN NEED, JUST BECAUSE IF JOHN DOE IS DRIVING BMW,HE WANT TO DO THE SAME THING WITHOUT A GOOD JOB

  • Asanteman 7 years ago

    Hon chairman Ghana is doing or immune from the global downturn. Even Russia is in turmoil. What has Ghana got to turn it around. Even the developed countries have gone through such difficult time and adjusted to it and have c ...
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  • Makamaka 7 years ago

    oh yes chairman, you said it all

  • Yaw Seth 7 years ago

    Finally this guy has woken up from his slumber. Can you see why the ndc must be voted out now?