FLASHBACK: China likely to seize Ghana's mineral and electricity revenue over default of loans – IMF


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  • kwame niger 2 months ago

    really really

  • smh 2 months ago

    Oyiwa.... that's how dumsor dumsor and galamsey started under NDC Atta mills/Mahamah in exchange for Chinese to sell their generators and Excavators to destroy the country...smh

  • Nicotinamide 2 months ago

    Lets also give the presidency to the Chinese. That way, we know its over..all this nonsense will cease. So unbelievable

  • Ck 2 months ago

    That’s my opinion from 20 years ago , the entire presidency had to be given to the Chinese

  • Hmmmm 2 months ago

    Shame in you shesheshe sheeee stop shifting the goal post atta mills never worked with Chinese government how can we move forward with attitude like this failed nation with nipotis

  • HolyGhost 2 months ago

    It was Kufour in power n 2007

  • Mohammed 2 months ago

    Don't bring NDC in, address the issue and the most incompetent Akufu Ado's government who are the managers of the economy!!!

  • tsatsa 2 months ago

    This is a sensitive and serious issue, don't play the fool. This is not politics time.

  • Oklemekuku 2 months ago

    Guffaw

  • SMH, GYIMII 2 months ago

    You're fooling too much. NPP has failed to invest in high-yielding projects but they only spent on freebies, freebies. So how do you expect Ghana to offset its acquired loans?

  • Babangida Casagrande 2 months ago

    They’ve already seized the ECG, couple of months ago the Chinese ECG and one military officer going house to house installing prepaid meter I was like what the f-ck! Going in my motherland!

  • Paul 2 months ago

    Old news. Today is 11 October 2024

  • Kobina Sey 2 months ago

    @Paul, ask again oh. I Mam surprised people are rescting negatively after Chinea itself led the external team during our debt resrtucturing. Folks are mot reading wide thereby allowing propaganda to flourish. The story is a f ...
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  • DotCom 2 months ago

    Yes it is an old story but the fact remains that we can’t pay our loans. Get real and hold those who have brought us to where we are responsible for the corrupt, reckless actions.

  • Bitter truth#1 2 months ago

    Cheddar will stop this Chinese nonsense ..I believe in cheddar so much..After allowing Chinese to destroy all the lands and water bodies In Ghana..u this morherfucker Chinese government have guts to seize Ghana’s mineral r ...
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  • OSAFO KANTANKA 2 months ago

    I really don’t understand why our parliament would sit by and allow our government to behave in this reckless manner of collateralising our Entire Mineral Wealth. Do we really need this type of parliament?

  • Tsotsoo 2 months ago

    Say and say it again. Where are our men to face these Chinese who have no respect for Africans.

  • Kodjo 2 months ago

    This is not a matter of "Chinese have no regards for African". We are the one who went and borrowed their funds via IMF. Get in your head.

  • Hi 2 months ago

    Note that we have The Majority Carry The Day parliament . So the majority does what suits it .

  • Kwame 2 months ago

    US and her allies are in control of 93% of our mineral resources, so they are afraid to lose some of that percentage to the Chinese.
    It looks like the Anglo-Saxons are not human beings more than any other race.
    As Anglo-S ...
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  • Stephen B 2 months ago

    China is not good either they will give you loans until you can’t and stuck and turn around and come claim what they are looking for.Giving a loan is not love as Africans people think

  • Are we stupid to take 2 months ago

    Are we blaming the giver of loan and not the takers? Who is forcing you to take..have u no brain to know I don't need to take and collaterised the country..it just irresponsible and the govt must be held responsible. Give 2 m ...
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  • Skinny 2 months ago

    Ndc npp mo maaame tw3 kankan.....foolish parliamentarians,foolish president

  • Nana Adjei 2 months ago

    NPP communicators will deny this one too.

  • Silver 2 months ago

    Bro. Have we noted when these debts began? These two major parties, NDC and NPP has brought us this far. If it not NPP it can't be NDC to govern Ghana.

  • Obeye yie daakye !!!! 2 months ago

    And stupid Ghanaians are willing to vote for NDC again?

  • Joe 2 months ago

    Ghana is the only country in the world with educated illiterate parliamentarians whose aim is to fight and cut themselves with blades. Otherwise they will go and spend months overseas and twick on Tick tock. What are your ex ...
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  • Hmmmm 2 months ago

    Rather educated looters they are aware of whatever they are doing to us but they are just selfish

  • Tsotsoo 2 months ago

    They should come and seize. After destroying our cooa farms, forest reserves and our rivers, waterfalls etc, what is there to mine, greedy bastards. How much is ECG making? Instead of partnering Ghana to revive our institutio ...
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  • Aterk Brown 2 months ago

    IMF, China, and other lending institutions are set to take over Ghana, and our leaders don't seem to mind. But the sooner we stand up for what's right, the better—because when they relocate, it’s the citizens who will bea ...
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  • NPP Foot Soldier 2 months ago

    You sit in parliament and approve these collateralized loans.
    Idiots.
    IMF give us a breakdown of the loans between 2007 and 2018 on a yearly basis and let us see the government that loves its people.
    Thank you.

  • APUSKE 2 months ago

    Whatever is coming through the IMF and these Western institutions must be cleared through African lens . There is a big power play going on by the West against China for the hearts and minds of Africans . Disregard . Africa ...
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  • F-EVER 2 months ago

    ISRAEL FIRES AT UNIFIL - NO COMMENT FROM GHANAIAN MEDIA

    Here we go, regurgitating Western propaganada against China like loyal neo-colonial subjects! Meanwhile Israel shoots at Unifil peace monitor troops in Lebanon woundi ...
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  • ROCKY USA 2 months ago

    Ghana finished under akuffo addo and Bawumia. The country is now for sale
    Here we go negar. Monkeys brain finished.

  • Umofia 2 months ago

    We must be ashamed of ourselves as a nation..China is over 1.4 billion people..we still go for loans from them

  • Umofia 2 months ago

    Why do Christians and Muslims to Bhudist for money

  • Umofia 2 months ago

    Little over 30 million people..can’t feed ourselves

  • Good Father 2 months ago

    Eeh,NPP criminal gangs in Jubilee house

  • Silver 2 months ago

    I believe you don't mean to shift this problem to NPP. Go back to read when these debts started accumulating

  • saco 2 months ago

    IMF, Mind ur own business, that's ur Dream that's African Romain poor

  • Ataa Obeng site 19 Tema 2 months ago

    Akuffo Addo has already sold Ghana to the Chinese, after his term in office he will run to the UK with his family, ghanaians have now see how wicked the NPP is, useless regime with useless appointees

  • Kodjo 2 months ago

    What is the government doing till shit hit the fan? It's totally negligence and irresponsible.

  • Sammy 2 months ago

    Old stuff

  • Gary 2 months ago

    Always be careful who u jump into bed with, main this is the right people got the right brown envelops

  • william. 2 months ago

    This was always on the cards... you f××k with China,....You don't have a leg to stand on.....And don't you worry ,Ghana thru the baby out with the bath water... So listen up u dumb bastards,....even today,they can march i ...
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  • Afrosika 2 months ago

    News published just because of politics.

  • HOW WELL DID YOU SERVED?? MAHAMA? INCOMPETENT . 2 months ago

    SENSELESS report from a fool

  • Samurai 2 months ago

    Beware of these chinese pests!!

  • Non partisan 2 months ago

    THATS WHY THEY CAN NOT ABOLISH GALAMSEY, GHANA GOVT. KNOWS THE CHINESE ARE COMING AND NEW GOVT. IS COMING SO THEY VE TO EXTRACT AS MANY MINIRALS AS POSSIBLE. SO GUYS ARE RIGHT THE BEST WAY IS TO HAND OVER EVERYTHING TO CHI ...
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  • Sylvia 2 months ago

    It was said so last year but the government was able to avoid that, this was new of last year before IMF deals finalised.

  • KK 2 months ago

    This is why NPP IS LOOTING because they know what they leave behind will be seized by china.

  • Bone crusher 2 months ago

    IMF is playing fear mongering,Chinese Chinese are competing with the west on our menirals IMF is not our friends same as the Chinese, why can't we manage what we have

  • Bukyi 2 months ago

    Falsehood

  • Why bring outdated news? Simply diabolical 2 months ago

    What does the writer gain from bringing dead news

  • Dan 2 months ago

    I'm a Ghanaian living in UK i have read this article the question is do the leaders in Ghana read these articles if they do then I would like to know their reactions

  • Bam 2 months ago

    The articles are for the people dear, informing us of what the leaders already know and are doing in the shadows

  • Emily 2 months ago

    Vote massively for John Mahama because teachers are suffering market women are suffering doctors are suffering Ghanaian are suffering teacher trainees are suffering drivers are suffering contractors are suffering from

  • Eun 2 months ago

    John Agyekum Kufuor
    New Patriotic Party (NPP)
    2001-2009

    Nana Akufo-Addo
    New Patriotic Party (NPP)
    2017-present

  • Silver 2 months ago

    Pls, don't be biased. Would you let readers know when ATTA MILS and MAHAMA reigned respectively?

  • .com 2 months ago

    NPP gov. has done excellently and deverses a come back but my biggest worry still remains in the areas of education where active ssnit contributors are pushed out of job for non -ssnit contributing directors,headteachers and ...
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  • .com 2 months ago

    The education ministry is winning the 2024 general election for ndc because may be the minister was not chosen as a running mate.

  • NPP is the best 2 months ago

    I like NPP's business sense. They know how to gather them and sell. I mean gather ECG, Minerals, Oil and then sell to Chinese. That is why they support gather dem sell (galamsey)

  • Former President 2 months ago

    See the shit that this scum government has put our children in. Rise up for change and not Moharmma he is a shit as well

  • Otafregya 2 months ago

    They shouldn't try cos this time, we'll give them showdown. If they want to seize anything, it must be the property of the people in npp and ndc government not State own property. Fools you're in the country stealing our res ...
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  • George Accra 2 months ago

    Oooo what a pity for those of us who went through OLONKA, RAWLINGS CHAIN, EYE KANEA EYE HAI, ARTICULATOR AS PASSENGER CAR - WE NOGO SIT DOWN ...and have carried Ghana like a blacksmith anvil from then till 2016 hoping that th ...
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  • STUPID TALK THEY CARRY AKUFFO ADDO 2 months ago

    THEY SHOULD GO AND SEIZE AKUFFO ADDO AND BAWUMIAH AND THEIR FAMILY NOT GHANA. THEY WILL VOMIT ALL THE MONEY OR CHINA CAN TAKE THEM TO CHINA AND IMPRISONED THEM

  • Ghana 2 months ago

    N why is this not on the front page?
    Ghanaians are u happy now?
    Allowed an ugly short midget to put over 30 million in suffering..n people are scared to talk..

  • Linda 2 months ago

    When the research concluded that Ghana has a very low IQ, they looked at our president and his entourage. See what he even did on France24. The Chinese will soon colonise us.

  • Tony 2 months ago

    So sad.

  • Shuashia 2 months ago

    Well they cannot seize anything my friend. Loans are paid with more chances to clear off. Why is IMF always talking about Ghana and no other nation in Africa?

  • Anasco 2 months ago

    But how credible is the IMF to come out with this information and everyone is hay while.All the time they're telling us china is creating a debt trap to African countries but what about imf itself? They made sure you can't pa ...
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  • Stop your idiotic write-ups and utterances. 2 months ago

    Have they taken over these aforementioned collateral securities? Stop crying wolf if there is none. You've done this your diabolical nonsense in every election year but it has never benefited your NDC party.

  • Tony 2 months ago

    Cried about the west for so long that the Chinese wolf has crept in and devoured your resources. Stop being silly little sheep.

  • Sika 2 months ago

    This is serious.

  • After freely given them oyr water bodies and forests to mine gold. We are being led by armed robbers 2 months ago

    After giving them our water bodies and forests to destroy for gold. Greedy bastards selling this country for peanuts

  • Ann 2 months ago

    Ghana amongst other african countries are wealthy enough to sustain itself we just have corrupt politicians. Most of this money goes in their pockets

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  • Oklemekuku 2 months ago

    Oman nnye ohia man. Y3te sika so na kom de y3

  • Aisha 2 months ago

    Yoooo, free education…just to maintain themselves in power

  • Frank 2 months ago

    Wow ! Is this a joke ?