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Bawumia announces annual $275m for infrastructure to alleviate poverty

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  • Tibaa 7 years ago

    Bawumia has sold his intellectual conscience to the political theatrics by a cognitively-challenged diminutive septuagenarian politician called Akufo Addo. Nothing Bawumia says makes sense. The supposed money will not add to ...
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  • Jay+++++++++++++London 7 years ago

    YOU ACCUSE BAWUMIA FOR BEING HONEST WITH GHANAIANS. HOW DID PEOPLE LIKE YOU BECAME WHAT YOU ARE? YOU LOT DON'T SEEM TO BE USING THE GOD-GIVEN BRAINS OF THE CEREBRAL CORTEX.

    PERHAPS YOU ARE STILL HANGING ONTO YOUR PRIMATE ...
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  • POP 7 years ago

    WE WANT MONEY IN OUR POCKET

  • @OPPONG KWADZO 7 years ago

    NOT ANOTHER ONE! MAABRE SUCH PROMISES!

  • They Say They Say 7 years ago

    Hahahahaha as for da one de333 I never heard da one before, heheheheee.

  • Mr Bond 7 years ago

    Our useless city cut president is going to steal your proposals and ideas.That useless president who has no message is waiting to steal NPP programmes and agenda.That fool will steal any thing because he has no brain in his h ...
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  • POP 7 years ago

    NO MORE INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Jumbo 7 years ago

    Bawumia +liar equals Bawuliar. Hellow Bawumia,how is this proposal different from district assemby common fund already in place for the development of rural areas?. Fellow Ghanaians,Bawumia is confused and does not know what ...
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  • Yakubu 7 years ago

    thats the next VP from 2017 and President from 2020

  • OHENE YAW 7 years ago

    great idea.

  • Villager 7 years ago

    "With each of the 275 constituencies benefiting from this programme, Dr. Bawumia noted that “we are going to put resources at the disposal of the rural communities and the poorest communities in every constituency".
    We hav ...
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  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    The NPP is just not a straight forward party and can't be trusted on some of these promises.

    The fact is that, what the NPP is promising is already being done by the NDC administration under the leadership of president Mah ...
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  • Akba Banjul 7 years ago

    Well done .

  • Abongo7w 7 years ago

    Anither promise from the idiot pink sheet apuuuuuuy

  • Joe 7 years ago

    Ndc modaforking thieves. Your time is up.

  • Jay+++++++++++++London 7 years ago

    THOSE NDC FOLKS WHO KEEP ASKING WHERE THE NPP WOULD GET THE MONEY FOR THE THINGS THEY INTEND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PEOPLE ARE DOING SO BECAUSE THEY THERE IS NO MONEY LEFT AFTER THE NDC STOLE THE MONEYS FOR NDC CORRUPT PRACTICES. ...
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  • DANKWA USA. 7 years ago

    ANOTHER NPP 419 SCAM. OUT OF DESPERATION. CRIMINALS.

  • Joe 7 years ago

    Commot for there.

  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    Many road projects have either been completed or are being worked on in the Volta Region.

    The Eastern Corridor project is progressing speedily. The Asikuma Junction-Have, Have-HohoeJasikan, Dodo-Pepesu to Nkwanta, Nkwanta ...
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  • K Mensah 7 years ago

    NDC, What is your program for Ghana? I am sure it is " Bawumiah and Nana Addo are lying". What a brainless party with a useless alcoholic president.

  • DANKWA USA. 7 years ago

    SHOW US THE EVIDENCE OF 76000,, FOREIGNERS IN VOLTA,, REGIONAL VOTERS REGISTER. THIS LAIR CALL BAWULAIR,, HAVE INCITED THE WHOLE NATION AGAINST VOLTERIANS,, BY FALSE CLAIMS THAT VOLTERIANS,, ARE ALL TOGOLEES.. NOW THIS PH ...
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  • Gbormita 7 years ago

    This is already been implemented. Many infrastructure projects are on going from Rawlings, Kuffour, Mahama's tenures respectively.

    $1 million =Gh 4 million is peanut and brings almost nothing. It cannot even pay the allow ...
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  • Kombonyun Sampson k 7 years ago

    Nana don't worry I and my family will vote for you. ndc has been cursed by God. may God take away that cup of suffering from Ghanaians.

  • John Poku - USA 7 years ago

    You and your ashawoo family. JM don't need your vote. Ashole!!

  • Kwasi 7 years ago

    https://grantstandblog.wordpress.com/2016/08/29/rio-2016-of-aphrodisiacs-stimulants-depressants-and-good-ol-politics-part-one-1/

  • Miloboy _ Garu_Akara 7 years ago

    May God grants your wishes as you promised Dr. Bawumia

  • Okonkobaba 7 years ago

    It is impossible for you or anyone to eradicate poverty in Ghana if given even 20 years to govern. This type of politics is known as politics of lies and deception. Even in the United States and other advanced and developed c ...
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  • Jig saw 7 years ago

    We want intelligent men like Bawumia and Nana to rule Ghana not good for nothing useless NDC.

  • KK. 7 years ago

    So we go chop infrastructure now? $275M divided by 200 districts,each will hv jst abt $1m. So divide $1m by 100 villages in each district n u can see how shallow u are Dr. So for u, for yr 4 yrs, u will only be able to provid ...
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  • Kun 7 years ago

    Brilliant absolutely brilliant. I know Doubters will ask where the money for all these policies will come from? Look at the money this particular NDC government has misappropriate, and Dr Bawuma has hit the nail right on the ...
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  • Kwame 7 years ago

    My NPP brothers and sisters let us not over use our energies on these online plat forms. Please go to the towns and villages and campaign. Because while we sit on this plat forms argue, the NDC guys are in the villages deceiv ...
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  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    The doubters will not border to question because President Mahama has already taken the nation's infrastructure drive to a different level.

    In terms of road infrastructure,
    1.Construction of three interchanges on the m ...
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  • NANA PROMISY 7 years ago

    How will he finance this? Another 1 Man, 3 Penises? 1 Woman, 5 Vaginas?

  • Sankofa 7 years ago

    Looks like NPP are giving us one policy a day.

    If Bawumia wants to invest in infrastructure, why does he have qualms about the heavy investment in the nation's infrastructure by this gov't?

  • Brucemann 7 years ago

    is the NPP ( Nana's Personal Property ) now admitting that infrastructural development can alleviate poverty?
    if so, then JM is the man we can trust to do that for Ghana cuz he has already put up many SUPER FRASTRUCTURES an ...
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  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    Education:

    In the resolve of the government to eradicate schools under trees and improve access to education, the NDC government has replaced 1,714 out of 2,578 schools under trees with decent accommodation and facilities; ...
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  • Honest Truth 7 years ago

    NDC thieves caught in their stealing trap. The motherfuckers laid in wait to steal from the NPP manifesto which has eluded and hitting them in their faces. If they had it, they would be claiming what Nana is heralding as Thie ...
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  • Eddie 7 years ago

    Listen to another idiot.Why don't ask him what they did with $250M annually for 8 years from HIPC money?.Ignorant followers.

  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    In the Greater Accra Region, major
    road projects such as the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, the Ring Road Flyover, the Awoshie-Pokuase Road (including a community upgrading component comprising 14 schools, a market, a lorry sta ...
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  • Eddie 7 years ago

    You had $250M a year for 8 years from HIPC to alleviate poverty. What happened to that money?.The ignorance of our voters is our problem.Voters should ask him that question.Why didn't they alleviate poverty with that huge am ...
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  • Janet Brew 7 years ago

    Promises, promises, and promises that is all NPP has to offer. It is evident that Nana and Bawumia are out to hoodwink Ghanaians. Use your BRAIN!!This is the 20th promise that NPP has made. "When I come to power I will do
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