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Passage of anti-gay bill will hurt Ghana's economy, international reputation – US Ambassador

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  • Kkq 2 months ago

    That’s why NDC hurried to pass the law under Npp some of us are still waiting for the sanctions oo ban them from the US and freeze all their assets I think UK and Eu should also follow

  • Nana Kufuor. Abeka. La Paz. 2 months ago

    That American diplomat is talking nonsense. Don't Palestinians also have human rights? Netanyahu is committing genocide in Gaza, your government is supporting him to kill innocent Palestinians. Are gays more human than Pale ...
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  • Assempa Na who cause am? blame hamas 2 months ago

    Israel did not cause for this war. It was the terrorist group called Hamas made up of Palestinians who caused it. The strike Israel and when they respond, the stupid around the world take to the streets to demonstrate against ...
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  • Banku 2 months ago

    Say it again I monitored a lot of people immediately after the October 7 they were all celebrating shouting free Palestine now they are crying mostly because people who share the same religion and culture are dying hypocrites

  • Blue Pen 2 months ago

    Go away with your filthy nonsense, madam ambassador. Ghana is not a province or county in the USA.

    Remove your racist sanctions on Zimbabwe, Cuba, Uganda, Venezuela. Your evil racist sanctions are impacting heavily on the ...
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  • George Asante 2 months ago

    God bless Israel

  • Kofi 2 months ago

    KKq...frankly, you must be the biggest idiot ever to crawl out of Ghana. Your beloved American govt should freeze asset of our parliamentarians for exercising their duty in enacting an act which is supported by over 90% of th ...
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  • P Djamgbe 2 months ago

    Ghanaians say YES to LGBTQ+ and
    same sex marriage.

  • Kofi Akumah 2 months ago

    If you love the gays in Ghana, give all of them visas to go live in your country.

    Ghana is a sovereign state and has passed this law. Your country doesn't have any moral right to talk. America has created more problems for ...
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  • Obed oB 2 months ago

    What right?
    Can you choose to kill your own child, because you own it?
    Now intelligence is turning upsidedown?

  • GH OWNERS 2 months ago

    All Americans who like trumu trumu are stupid and evil. Even dogs knows where to put it. How much more humans. Stupid ambassador with stupid statement. You can leave Ghana with your pig like body. (Very soon the whole world w ...
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  • Vladimir Putin was right about these faggots Americans 2 months ago

    Now you see how evil america democrats are ?? It’s time to support Russia

  • BB l 2 months ago

    Shut up you pig and mine your business;Ghana is not united states.

  • Ayegbefevi 2 months ago

    Ambassador US why do you rub the poor from there right ?, our own country and you wanted to control us ? fools

  • MANSA MUSA 2 months ago

    you

  • Kaplorkor 2 months ago

    TOFIAKWA .!!!. AMERICA CAN SWING THE WORLD ROUND. OUR STAND IS THE VOICE OF GOD.
    ABAAAAA. !!!.. EVEN, ANIMALS KNOW WHERE TO INSERT THE KOTE BORTOR.
    TRUMU ,TRUMU ?. NOT GOD'S WILL.

  • Asamankese 2 months ago

    The African Union must take a stand be a mouthpiece for once for Africa . A foreign ideology packaged as a Human Right . Do as I say or else . Madam daabi take it to America . Good riddance

  • Nii Naa 2 months ago

    How does someone being gay affect you. Ghana open your eyes. After you claim God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, what do we see now is even worse. Get angry at important issues.

  • James 2 months ago

    The US Ambassador is a fool and hypocrite. If she knows what is meant by rights of a person, they schedule pple who have applied for visa in DV as their embassies in other country are performing and stop meddling into our che ...
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  • Shen 2 months ago

    Human rights my ass go tell Israelis to stop killing the Palestines.Foolish woman

  • Northern Boy 2 months ago

    For them human rights means listening to America

  • .com 2 months ago

    The mixed feeling expressed is not what Ghana is afraid provided what we stand does not take us from our rich cultural values and traditions. We are not like the warring countries after all and proud as a country the world al ...
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  • Emma osew 2 months ago

    Write your comment nonsise ambasador who is us. without ghana or africa will you people survibe. Is becouse our leaders don.t have vision that why you people talks rubish. If africa to unite you people will be useless. A day ...
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  • Never votes for DEMOCRATS party aka LGBTQ party 2 months ago

    The democrats party of america aka the LGBTQ party are evil antichrist party. They were the slave masters that owned black slaves. I urge all sensible people of Africa to supports Donald Trump to fight these demoncrats leftie ...
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  • Kweku 2 months ago

    Ghana will not take instructions from the USA on cultural and moral values. Even in the USA, some states are against homosexuality and so the USA should leave Ghana alone

  • kanewu 2 months ago

    You are a begger. Everyday Ghana goes to the IMF to beg for money.
    They will dedicate to you because you are a begger

  • Donatus 2 months ago

    Get out, we don't care that you are wasting that big thing of yours.

  • IT WONT PASS, NPP KNOWS IF IT DOES WE ARE FINISHED 2 months ago

    NO MORE WEASTERN AID TO GHANA ALL INVESTORS WILL PULL OUT, AND GHANIANS LIFE WILL BE VERY VERY HARD A LIVING HELL SO GO AHEAD GHANA PASS THIS BILL

  • Ghana is a country of beggars 2 months ago

    and beggars have no choice but to obey the rich country's any attempt to pass this law ,will make Ghana people life hell on earth many will stave and suffer because the IMF will stop funding us and no western investors wil ...
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  • Anane 2 months ago

    We shall endure it SIR! WHAT concerns a fish in water when it rains? Allow Ghanaians to make their own choice. You won't accept some of the choices we make as a nation in terms of our tradition. STAY OUT OF THIS

  • Enock Agyire 2 months ago

    How could the West threatened us of economy hardship because of a bill passed by a sovereign nation. I don't blame them, we are the cause of our downfall, should we have manage our natural resources well, there wouldn't be a ...
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  • YB 2 months ago

    You can't be smart, decent and yet have the agenda to pollute and destroy other people's culture.

  • YAW ATEKYEM 2 months ago

    Kwame Nkrumah wouldn't have agreed to the implementation of LGBTQ in Ghana.Ghana is been fucked by just any cancerous dick and stinking because of the state Ghana finds itself in orchestrated by the numerous coup'detas spe ...
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  • kanewu 2 months ago

    Ban all the politicians from US and Europe and deny all visas
    Wicked Africans hate gays but what to live in Europe and America

  • kanewu 2 months ago

    Impose sanctions and ban every politician who voted for this law.
    Wicked politicians

  • koo fori 2 months ago

    It's illegal in Kuwait Qatar Saudi Arabia and the likes, yet they are prospering and the US still do business with them. Why can't they accept that we also have our African traditions.. they should go and tell Putin to allow ...
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  • kanewu 2 months ago

    Arab states have oil. They don't beg IMF for money.
    Ghana is a begger Nation. Your economy cannot afford to ban the gay people

  • THE MADAM IS 10% RIGHT DONT BE NAEIVE GHANAIANS 2 months ago

    the U.S.A, CANADA AND EUROPE SEE GAY RIGHTS AS CIVIL RIGHT ISSUE AND ANYONE AGAINST CIVIL RIGHTS
    IS AGAINST TRUE DEMOCRATHY WHERE ALL MAN ARE EQULE IN THE EYE OF THE CREATOR AND ENTITLED TO FREEDOM ,SAFTY AND LIBERTY YOU CRO ...
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  • Yaw nketia 2 months ago

    Take your international reputation.

  • biggie 2 months ago

    Thank you. Miss Ambassador. We can only change government. We won't die. In Ghana we have Muslims who fast. You don't threaten them with hunger. Majority of Christians also fast. No amount of economic hash ship will make like ...
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  • biggie 2 months ago

    Other countries are helping us to restructure our economy like China. What is America doing? If your sincere help is dependent on gayism as the West, death from hunger will not be a bad option. Gay practice is the worst wrath ...
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  • Mark 2 months ago

    Look at this pig also

  • Wofa K; NY City 2 months ago

    Is she trying to say that Ghana's fortunes lie in the hands of these same gay sex proponent countries ?
    Is she also contemplating that Ghana's rich cultural, traditional and religious values should be compromised for want of ...
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  • kanewu 2 months ago

    Ghana is a begger state. You fled and went to America which has gay marriage.

  • This fat woman must be a lesbian 2 months ago

    Take your nonsense somewhere. Go and tell that to Saudi Arabia

  • Kweku 2 months ago

    Each time I hear this pig as a woman and ambassador it breaks my heart. I'm not sure if she went to school and comes from a home with human parents. She want Ghanaians to do what even animals don't do. Idiot ambassador

  • Nana yaw 2 months ago

    Ambassador Virginia Parmer, you are very stupid. More than 95% of Ghanaians support the bill. In a democratic dispensation, majority carries the vote

  • Northern Boy 2 months ago

    US spends close to 1 trillion dollars a year on weapons. We needed only 3 billion dollars(0.003% of your weapons money) from the IMF to get our head above water and, one of the conditions was that the poorest of the poor mus ...
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  • Kutsii 2 months ago

    Anti-gay bill will only hurt ony3 sorrmi and not Ghana's economy.

  • TonyB 2 months ago

    Why don't you accept polygamy which is natural and has no negative health implications.

  • Apuuh 2 months ago

    If protecting our identity as Africans will dent our image so be it. It is for a good course.. America cannot re create Africans because we have rich cultural values and customs which we will not compromise on.