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Mahama won’t contest in 2020 - Stephen Atubiga

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  • Otaniiba 7 years ago

    IF HE CONTESTS HE WILL LOSE IN A BIG TIME.YOU BIG THIEF

  • IVY TETTEH- PPP 7 years ago

    MAHAMA WILL BE REMEMBERED LIKE OUR NKRUMAH:

  • VICENT JASIKAN 7 years ago

    If Mahama doesn't know SHAME, he shd contest for 2nd and 3rd defeat. He is stealing the money and, whom do you expect to use his for Campaigning? Thief Mahama.

  • yusif Alima 7 years ago

    oh come on ur father theif

  • Hugh 7 years ago

    The guy who only offered positions to women with big hips.He allowed these illetrate small girls like Afia Schwartznegger and Mzbee to huray him.

  • @@@@@@@@ 7 years ago

    This womaniser? Looter can and must never be compared to Nkrumah. Let him go to airport hills. JM can never come back. He was made by Uncle Lee Ocran. A very big mistake.

  • Pops 7 years ago

    WHO REMEMBERS NKRUMAH. THE MAN DID US MIS-SERVICE. HE WASTED A LOT OF OUR MONEY. HE WAS A PRESIDENT WHO CAME AND MET GHANA IN SUBSTANCIAL CREDIT. THE ONES THAT FOLLOWED MET GHANA IN DEBT LEFT BY THE SAME NKRUMAH. HE SQUANDER ...
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  • Ben 7 years ago

    JDM was simply a failure. He failed his party, failed his people, failed the nation and thought he could buy power with opulence and display of power and wealth. This is a guy who had not clue of planning and governance. He p ...
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  • ex-cpl atia naagode 7 years ago

    TWEAAA KAI,make yu no Talk rubish. Mahama my foot.

  • IVY TETTEH- PPP 7 years ago

    OUR NEXT NKRUMAH IS OUT OF POWER AND YOU SAY WHO CARES

  • Bantama Apreku 7 years ago

    What is your yardstick for your optimism? Kwame Nkrumah had vision and did not lead Ghana into bankruptcy. Kwame put Ghana on the world stage and both local and foreigners were clamouring to even listen to that STAR of Africa ...
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  • Nana will win 7 years ago

    That criminal and murderer Mahama should not be compelled to Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah. Even JSS graduate if given the opportunity Mahama got could have done more and better Job than Mahama who usually inflate every contract by ...
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  • kk 7 years ago

    a full like u can only support a drug dealer like Nana

  • Pops 7 years ago

    NKRUMAH DID NOTHING AND SO DID MAHAMA. NKRUMAH WAS LEFT WITH HUGE MONEY AND SOME EUROPEAN INFRASTRUCTURE, RAILWAYS, ROADS, GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS AND SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS, NKRUMAH HAS TO EXPAND ON THEM. NKRUMAH MADE AKOSOMO HY ...
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  • Fo Yao 7 years ago

    Your comment tells that you have also been brainwashed just like the people in those day. Look around you, most of the things that makes Ghana work was established or setup by the Nkrumah government. What successive governmen ...
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  • SCHEMER 7 years ago

    You also are myopic in your thinking. Nkrumah succeeded a lot of wealth and developmental projects. Our colonial masters were ruling our Gold-Coast as if they were going to be here for ever. What did Nkrumah do with that weal ...
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  • Daniel Amanor 7 years ago

    It your mother n father who is a thief not JDM

  • GFrostK: Very Interesting 7 years ago

    Hmm...interesting to know that the NDC acknowledges Mahama was both humiliated and disgraced. Many of us saw him doing Usain Bolt, distributing SUVS and showering millions on Dele Momodu to appear in Ovation. Were the foot so ...
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  • Kay 7 years ago

    look.JDM knows that he is a thief.He has no doubt in his mind.Don't defend him

  • Andrews Melbourne. 7 years ago

    Why are still bringing the same old cassava that has been rejected from the previous market days. He Mahama, is a disgrace and shameful individual who can be modified to meet the demands of Ghanaians. So the whole ndc party t ...
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  • DEAR 7 years ago

    WHO BETRAYED MAHAMA?

    MAHAMA SHOULD GO AWAY AND LEAVE THEIR NDC FOR THEM. SHAME UNTO THEM.

  • SARPONG 7 years ago

    Sad Atubiga did not address Mahama childishness and other shortcomings of Mahama.

    First, Mahama should learn how to act Presidential. He has spokesmen and spokeswoman who should respond to many criticizism and avoid such t ...
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  • Kojo B 7 years ago

    Sarpong. You forgot the GITMO 2

  • Kay 7 years ago

    u have said it all

  • Jackson 7 years ago

    u r very stupid okk

  • Kommer 7 years ago

    Let's wait and see if he loses the next election, your old cargo Nana can't role ghana for 4years

  • Angle 7 years ago

    Nana is better than your useless father. You can't compare him to your dad, because Nana is the next President.

  • Amaliba 7 years ago

    Kommer, these are some of the utterances that derailed Mahama's chance of winning the election. You don't have to insult people to get your message across. Learn to speak politely , and respect your elders.

  • DR TRUTH 7 years ago

    MAHAMA'S ECONOMICS ADVISOR AKUA DONKOR WILL WELCOME HIM WITH OPEN ARMS

  • Kofi 7 years ago

    My brother Ibrahim is there. If he cld afford $20m jet, why can't he feed the grassroots? All the money is with Mahama, his family and friends. I hope you're not sidelining Mr PK? Lol

  • Kwaa 7 years ago

    But Vandapuye said they will force him to contest in 2020.
    We shall see who wins this battle in the NDC.
    North or Volta

  • Evans mills 7 years ago

    I guess he came to still from you .Don't hide on this platform and calling people thief, it only a thief who knows a thief.If you won't for JM some people will do so hold your breath

  • Mahmud 7 years ago

    That word otaniiba shows that in fact you are politically blind .and that your ethnocentric comments would lead you into a very big trouble this year ,I prophecy for you ,prepare for this

  • GGE 7 years ago

    HE IS OUR NEXT NKRUMAH

  • Ghanaian 7 years ago

    Because he knows he cannot win an election in Ghana. Who will look forward to the return of a dead goat?

  • Osei Tawiah 7 years ago

    mahama will be remembered like Nkrumah

  • Amaliba 7 years ago

    I will forever remember Mahama because of his relationship with Akua Donkor - how dumb can he be - dead goat.

  • Daniel Amanor 7 years ago

    Our people let JDM down, I av never recovered from our defeat

  • Kofi 7 years ago

    Corrupted Mahama shd hide his face forever. N. D C is opposition bound forever and ever

  • Bigray @kokoteasu-obuasi 7 years ago

    Who failed him?U all contributed to dat defeat bcuz truth was thing of d past among ur communicators nd ghanaians in generals. Plz search 4 better pc since jm wl not hv any sensable message for 2020 I bet ndcfo) gurus period. ...
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  • GHANANI 7 years ago

    Mahama does not need to be president again to enjoy the trappings that go with it.After all he is going to enjoy the life that a past president should enjoy.From the 7th,January,2017 he will be referred to as the former presi ...
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  • Nana Mensah 7 years ago

    Across every social media, npp supporters are thé people with the most sharpest teeth to bite and insult in every comment they make. They have no respect yet still they accuse the other side of disrespect. They never make go ...
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  • kofi 7 years ago

    you're very observant. i've watching this for a very long time.

  • TULA 7 years ago

    There is NO WAY !!!!!; the NDC party with Jon Mahama as the leader will come to power again ; the wounds of Ghanaians will be too fresh for the next four years besides rational permutation of NPP chances of delivery by Nana ...
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  • ONIPANUA 7 years ago

    Mahama, God will let you live longer to let your enemies see the enormous progress you will make in life.As for your enemies God will put millstones around their necks.They will wish that they die early.THEY WILL REGRET THEY ...
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  • Juggernaut. 7 years ago

    If one analyzes carefully, the palpable central theme running through Stephen Atubiga's submission is that, massive profiteering from state coffers is the primary aspiration, mindset and orientation amongst the rank and file ...
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  • MAN 7 years ago

    ATUBIGA AND THE NORTHERN BROTHERS LET JM DOWN.

  • Kool 7 years ago

    Ras omar get out

  • Vote vote 7 years ago

    MANY PARTY MEMBERSS HAVE BEEN NEGLECTED,HUNHGRY AND JOBLESS. That why we lost.WHO HIRED THIS GUY ATUBIGA?AM PPP SO I SHOULD DIE.

  • OMAR X 7 years ago

    Yes this how it will go if we decided to abandon the revolutionary ideas that brought about the birth of the great NDC and rather embrace the ideas of opportunist and babies with sharp teeth,let's go back to chairman Rawlings ...
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  • Divine Banda 7 years ago

    I thought you will talk about what happens to you in banda nkwanta

  • Richard 7 years ago

    He should go to hell with his heartless policies!

  • CAMO 7 years ago

    Hmmm, this is unbelievable! How can the government in power only think about its party supporters only.
    You do not care what happens to the rest of Ghanaians?
    So you all come into politics to satisfy your stomach and your ...
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  • ChrisC 7 years ago

    Atubiga is an idiot, such a question should be directed at Mahama Onaapo himself as he went around like a superman giving the Usain Bolt salute, clowns.

  • John 7 years ago

    He has never won an election, in 2012 it was the Supreme Court that made him president over Ghanaians. He will never 30 percent in subsequent elections if he stands.

  • E A Boateng 7 years ago

    Deadgoat is dead forever its yet to set ablaze onaapo

  • Sam. 7 years ago

    MAHAMA IS A SORRY PRESIDENT
    Sad Atubiga did not address Mahama childishness and other shortcomings of Mahama. First, Mahama should learn how to act Presidential. He has spokesmen and spokeswoman who should respond to many cr ...
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  • Papa 7 years ago

    Now I understand buses branding now any one picture of the bus is a former president and it a foot for a thought

  • Kind 7 years ago

    MAHAMA can never be President of Ghana again forever, you can bring him 2020 Nana Addo will still beat him so NDC should forget.

  • Kwasi 7 years ago

    You had all the money but those at the top and the greedy bastards decided to grab everything. Even more than they will ever need. The party faithfuls and Ghanaian will never forgive you. When we look at potential candidates ...
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  • oppong london 7 years ago

    mahama or anyone at all who contest in 2020 election under ndc will lose abysmally .ndc is too corrupt and wicked without human sympathy.they give too much bribes to individuals to insult good people of ghana,ndc doesn,t dese ...
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  • Jakes 7 years ago

    Hey stop thinking about Mahama John in 2020 is he the only person in Ghana under no circumstances Mahama John is a presidential material hadn't been by accident. So stop making that nonsense.

  • Kwaa 7 years ago

    But Vadapuye said they will force him to contest.
    Well,we shall see who wins this battle in the NDC.
    North or Volta

  • Asare Baah 7 years ago

    You haven't seen anything yet. You were in power and you forgot those people who brought you into office. You people spoke and behave as if future belongs to you

  • Kwame 7 years ago

    A prisoner or a person in exile can not be elected anyway Givevthe money back to Ghana mahama the crook

  • Kotroka 7 years ago

    Again, Mahama? hahahahaha. corruption? Hell no big no. Minus me, Mahama, wicked man will never come again. Disgraceful president of all time.

  • K.B. AMEVOR 7 years ago

    YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT GHANIANS JOBLESS, OR PARTY MEMBERS? THE THING IS PLAIN AND STRAIGHT FORWARD NDC IS TRIBALISTIC, WE THE GOOD CITIZENS OF THIS COUNTRY WILL NEVER ALLOW NDC CRIMINALS TO RESURFACE AND TORMENT US AGAIN.

  • NANA TOASO 7 years ago

    the main reason why ndc lost heavily was when they bought V8 for useless chiefs whiles they knew they can use for other beneficial projects

  • Nana will win 7 years ago

    Don't dreamed to bring Mahama back. You will be shock that 2016 election result would even be better than the 2020. NDC is dead already.

  • AMATX USA 7 years ago

    Hypocrite if Mahama won't contest why don't you bring Paa kwesi have you seen if you throw a ball to the wall it bounce back to you

  • Yussif 7 years ago

    Let it be clear to everyone that Mahama did not win 2012 elections,he simply used Dr Afari Gyan and STL to massage figures decleared him and told the opposition to go to court,the final blow was delivered by the court by simp ...
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  • samuel azumah 7 years ago

    this is a pessionate statement from mr atubiga.i will be travelling to ghana soon to meet some executives of the ndc as to how we can promote the party in europe financially.i will be out of secular work for the next 2 years ...
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  • KOJO LEE 7 years ago

    YOU GUYS ARE VERY FUNNILY BLINDED AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE BECAUSE YOU CONTINUE IN SELF DENIAL. DONT YOU KNOW THIS IDIOT MAHAMA CAUSED HIS OWN DEFEAT? LET ME EDUCATE YOU A BIT: LEADERSHIP IS THE ABILITY TO INFLUENCE PEOPLE TWA ...
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  • Kwadwo 7 years ago

    Mahama will loose again in 2020 if he contests. The wound that he has inflicted on himself will not be healed. It is better for him to remain out of politics. He is not a leader at all.

  • Yakubu 7 years ago

    NDC will not be involve in 2020 elections as a party not just mahama because there will be nothing like a party called NDC in 2020.it is fineshed.how can u loose election by over one million votes! Unprecedented in gh. What a ...
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  • Abubakaci 7 years ago

    NDC will be living in a FOOL'S paradise if it thinks of J.D.Mahama for 2020, when he had long a go made it abundantly clear to the world that he would settle on COCOA FARMING in the event of losing the 2016 election. If the m ...
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  • Odikro 7 years ago

    Who will ever vote for this thief again? If he was not able to win with all the state resources, commissionings, blue lights, V8s, Dubai interchanges, gari factories, Woyomes and stolen monies, who will ever vote for him when ...
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  • Kwasi Opoku Agyeman. USA 7 years ago

    NDC is not coming to power anytime soon if NPP also put a lot of measures in place. We no NDC cannot win any credible elections in Ghana. NPP will give national identification cards will be used for future elections instead o ...
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  • Musah kalamullah 7 years ago

    Excellent Mr.Atubiga

  • Tina UK 7 years ago

    Mahama will rise again. Watch out. It's too early make conclusions. Wait and see.

  • skippy 7 years ago

    He shouldnt.Will be very unwise
    The same people like rawlings will sabotage him
    He should stay away & he will bevremembered for his good job if no corruption is proved against him
    Let holier than thou rawlings take over pa ...
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  • KOJO MENSAH 7 years ago

    Those of you are not aware John Mahama committed his own suicide that led to his heavy defeat by Cocaine-Prone Nana Addo. Come to think of Central Region was the decider and President Mahama kept on changing Ministers for tha ...
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  • Kwame 7 years ago

    Nothing whatsoever was said about himself.Yes all those will change but what about him.Using projection and blaming all and not telling us where he personally as well as his family should change to make him appealing again as ...
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  • Obrefo 7 years ago

    Nonsenses... JDM brought upon himself. He's incompetent, corrupt and a weak leader period. You're blaming everything, everybody but JM himself. This is a man who can't even tell us how many kids he has. How can we trust him. ...
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  • Sappey-Agboh, Tsiame-Lagbohkope 7 years ago

    Who made this ex-convict Atubiga JM's spokesperson? To hell with him. Does he fancy the leadership? An in case he does, who is he? JM all the way. JM is coming back with a bang

  • good magic 7 years ago

    INDIAN SPRITUAL IN GHANA? CALL FOR SPIRITUAL NEED BLACK MAGIC OF CASTING BLACK MONEY SPELL, LOVE ATTRACTION,HINDU KABOCHA,GALI POWERS.IF YOU OWN OTHERS YOU DNT HAVE MONEY O244908520 TO PAYS FOR THEM TO FORGET IT ABOU ...
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  • Evans mills 7 years ago

    Ghanaians are full of it. Ghanaians have nothing but pure hatred for one another, this platform shows and tells it all. How can a country be elevated. With this kind of hate.There are churches in every corner of the country. ...
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  • Amaliba 7 years ago

    NDC don't make a mistake and field Mahama. He is a very weak leader and corrupt as well. He is worth about 900 million dollars . He should go and enjoy his loot.

  • Idresu 7 years ago

    Who benefited then from the looted money?JDM would be the foolest man under the sun if he contests.How can a Dead Goat try again is he not already dead?

  • Ali Mahama 7 years ago

    Mahama is not a Presidential material. In 2012 he rode to power on Silver Patter through the sympathy of the sudden death of Mills.Having won power he didn't know how to handle it but resorted to misuse of State funds to buy ...
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  • Sid 7 years ago

    Funny y a whole party can't find a leader nut rely on one parson it's either JJ or JDM y do my try Akua Donkor after all party have no vision or clue just come to office to share n.loot n dash out something to your nearest ch ...
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  • RUMALLO 7 years ago

    Eh, it is not only NDC and their their sympathizers who are needed for JDM to win elections. You simply need to put in policies that improve the economy and better the lives of ALL PEOPLE living in Ghana. This is what JDM and ...
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  • Oheneba 7 years ago

    Where were you when he was dancing YENTIE OBIAA
    Greedy bastard

  • National Destruction Crook Mahama 7 years ago

    This foolish ex prezzie will have dementia. All the NDC people have to do for him is to get him a big pair of scissors in his house as a pretend commissioning project. Also, they must get him a table with books for him to act ...
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  • bobo eric 7 years ago

    they have still not learn anything. they are still talking about how they should put money in the pocket of their suporters.that means more stealing from ghanaian tax payer. idiots.

  • GHANANTI 7 years ago

    Political parties are not responsible for feeding their supporters. They form government to create the enabling economic climate that ensures citizens can work and earn their livelihood. Parties don't feed their supporters.

  • Pops 7 years ago

    BETTER NOT, NO ONE WILL VOTE FOR A DEAD GOAT WHETHER HE WAS DEAD, A WEEK AGO, ONE MONTH AGO, A YEAR AGO OR 4YEARS AGO, A DEAD GOAT IS A DEAD GOAT WOULD NOT VOTE FOR A DEAD GOAT PERIOD. SO DONT BRING HIM. CAPUT.

  • mark asare 7 years ago

    Ho ho ho. When will NDC learn that the politics of propaganda is gone. NDC should realise that Ghanaians are more aware of their environment and what goes on in that environment. Those politically motivated projects that even ...
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  • TIME WILL TELL 7 years ago

    ASK YOURSELVES NDC THIEVES

  • TIME WILL TELL 7 years ago

    MAHAMA LOOT AND SHARE CHOP SCOT GO FREE. MAHAMA THE EXPERT THIEF

  • Pops 7 years ago

    BETTER NOT, NO ONE WILL VOTE FOR A DEAD GOAT WHETHER HE WAS DEAD, A WEEK AGO, ONE MONTH AGO, A YEAR AGO OR 4YEARS AGO, A DEAD GOAT IS A DEAD GOAT. GHANAIANS WOULD NOT VOTE FOR A DEAD GOAT PERIOD. SO DONT BRING HIM. CAPUT.

  • No mor taani President 7 years ago

    No more taani President they are too corrupt

  • No more Taani President 7 years ago

    Akans have taken over their country

  • Abubakar 7 years ago

    Stupid fools. Are you now crying

  • Nii Joromi 7 years ago

    Worse humiliation will await JM after all the development Nana brings distinguishes thieves from true patriots. Enjoy your early pension. Gbeebi.

  • Kakayi 7 years ago

    This guy is an idiot. Nobody wants JM in 2020. Twea

  • Toffey 7 years ago

    All that they think about is party and party members; the nation itself as a whole can go to hell! Is democracy really good for Ghana considering the innate greediness and sheer stupidity exhibited by some of our politicians ...
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  • Kay 7 years ago

    Honestly between Akua Donkor and JDM I will vote for Akua Donkor.

  • Cousin 7 years ago

    If every 1 out of 2 Npp supporters open their mouth it should be nothing but an insult. Why? Agyekum Kuffour can't be compared to Mahama in anyway.... But he wasn't insulted that much? I hope Nana Addo will solve that illiter ...
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  • papa yaw 7 years ago

    some of us will put the blame on some of our defeated siting MPs who decided to go independent and also some constituecy executives who lost their position also decided to sit on the fence, also some of our MCE, DCEs ,ministe ...
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