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We have been wrongfully criticised - Afriyie Ankrah

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  • GENERAL DeGAULE 10 years ago

    Budget ? Yes! but has anyone thought about sourcing sponsorship?

  • GENERAL DeGAULE 10 years ago

    bolts and nuts

  • Observer 10 years ago

    This guy was probably thinking of alternate means of transport in order to cut costs when we get to Brazil. Boats would definitely be cheaper than planes. Most probably more than 250% cheaper!

  • Apraku 10 years ago

    I don't really think this minister understands what he is talking about.is he talking english or akan or what ? can hardly follow his interview , and that is a state minister? Hmmmmm

  • OSEI TAWIAH 10 years ago

    Hahaha, Kola brofo, boats and nuts indeed. He is truly an escape goat trying to send NDC childrens to Brazil. Childrens, in this case refer to a group of children.

  • MENSAH 10 years ago

    Maybe the journalist didn't hear the word "BOLTS" AND NUTS,but rather took it as "BOATS"
    It wouldn't have made sense,thinking the word is "BOATS" anyway.
    I don't think,the minister made that mistake.

  • Observer 10 years ago

    How could the sports ministry be slighted so disgracefully? How could parliament be so naive about the cost of running a ministry as important as Elvis Afriyie's Sports and youth department?
    Either Elvis Afriyie tried to b ...
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  • kojo pee 10 years ago

    Fifa pays for preparation, they don't need to rely 9n the government

  • New Sheriff in Town 10 years ago

    90 minus 36 is equal to 54. So out of the 90 million 54 was "slashed" off. 54 is 60% of 90 NOT 250%. One thing you guessed right though, is that Afriyie Ankrah may have over budgeted for obvious reasons. Was he being "smart" ...
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  • GHFUO, be serious & change ur MENtali 10 years ago

    THIS IS UR LEGACY

  • Spectaqtor 10 years ago

    The Black Stars would need one for their final preparations,

  • kojo pee 10 years ago

    What happens to the money fifa gives to countries that qualifies, if the gfa do not give accounts of monies they get from fifa, to anyone why should the government also pay for their preparation to the world cup.

  • George/Canada 10 years ago

    Afriyie Ankra you need to project wisely. Please do not take this as your reaping period for yourself and your family. You will account for every cent you spend this time in the years to come.

  • George/Canada 10 years ago

    Serious and true with this projections? Do not take advantage of poor and weak Ghanaians.

  • ABU 10 years ago

    The very last of the paragraph in the story might have appropriately read" bolts and nuts",and not boats and nuts.Our journalists can't afford publications without double cross-checking their stories,we the non journalists ar ...
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  • Kuuntu oboobi 10 years ago

    This stupid minister needs to shut up. He is always in the news about football and nothing else