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Attitude change: The solution to Ghana's socio-economic woes

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  • Ben 10 years ago

    My brother , thanks for this message, as if you heard me discussing with a fellow man the very things you mentioned. We felt like weeping, all we need is change of attitude, we need courage to do this.God bless you.

  • kojo T 10 years ago

    Let us start with ourselves

  • lsam@interbaum.com 10 years ago

    GOOD ARTICLE.

    HOPEFULLY YOU DO NOT GIVE OR ACCEPT BRIBES !!!
    HOPEFULLY YOU DO NOT ADMIRE WEALTH OBTAINED THROUGH CORRUPTION !!!
    I WILL JOIN YOU TO PROMOTE THESE ATTTITUDES.

    WE NEED AT LEAST 51% OF GHANAIANS TO JOIN U ...
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  • ' and Jesus wept ' 10 years ago

    Ironically, these are leaders at the helm of institutions that are mostly wrapped up in this disgraceful and despiteful canker.

  • Tijani 10 years ago

    thank so much bro, I have had argument many times with my friends that Ghana cannot move forward until we change our attitudes. in Ghana, we blame the government for everything meanwhile, we are not as an individual wants to ...
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  • Humanity 10 years ago

    What can you do for your country?. instead of what can your country do for you?.

  • Nana Ama 10 years ago

    I was happy to see a reference made to Ghana Health Service about two doctors at effia nkwanta hospital victimized by the Ghana Health Service on a different platform.I know the duo were victimized for their uprightness in a ...
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  • DOCTOR THINK TWICE 10 years ago

    MR AUTHOR CAN YOU TELL US WHERE THE UNPATROTISM YOU MENTIONED IS COMING FROM, PLEASE GIVE ME THE SOURCE SIR

  • MR ODI ASEMPA 10 years ago

    GOOD ON YOU MATE ! LUCID AND CLEAR AS NIGHT FOLLOWS DAY.

  • Sansah 10 years ago

    Ghana is in humanitarian crisis, socially, morally and mentally bankrupt.

  • AKASI MARTHA NZEMA 10 years ago

    THE TRUTH; IS A POISON TO MOTHER AFRICA CHILDREN, THEY HATES IT BUT IS THE ROAD TO PROSPERITY, IS VERY NARROW ROAD ONLY FEW PEOPLE PASS THROUGH. FRANCIS EDUCATE US, IT WILL HELP TO STOP CORRUPTION AND BUILD BETTER GHANA\AFRIC ...
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  • Francis Akoetey 10 years ago

    Thanks for your input. You are right on point that a better Ghana will come only if we face the truth together.

  • Stanley 10 years ago

    I agree with you 100%

    Thanks for awakening all of us.

  • Gustav Kwabena Kaitey 10 years ago

    Great article. an absolute change of attitude is exactly what is needed not only in Ghana but Africa as a whole. thanks Francis Akoetey.

  • Nicholas Kwesi Tettey 10 years ago

    wow, Francis, that's a nice piece there. I pray that Ghanians will read this and change. All you have said is very true, its a collective problem and the solution will have to be effected collectively. God bless you for this ...
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  • Eddypapa, Finland 10 years ago

    That is a good writes up. But it must start from up to the one on the street. Attitude change is important but the laws and punishment regarding wrong-doings should be re-enforced and the offenders should be punished, and tha ...
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  • Naa kwakor 10 years ago

    very well said bro..cudnt agree more with you..

  • Patrick 10 years ago

    Nice article....really addresses the current state of our Nation.....Great work but the problem is, how do we get it into the heads of the citizenry...hmmm

  • Vena 10 years ago

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  • Issah Musah (Vaasa) 10 years ago

    Big UPS bro nice article and I readers will take note

  • Joanna Owusu (Vaasa, Finland) 10 years ago

    Good article! But where do we go from here? When you live in a system like that you hardly notice anything wrong because that is what you are used to and grew up in. It is funny and interesting when you go abroad like you hav ...
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  • S. ATTA OWUSU 10 years ago

    Indeed Ghanaians must change their attitude especially those in the helms of affairs. A good article. This must not be your last.

  • The barrister 10 years ago

    that's a great piece. Ghana's problem is a social canker.all hands on deck to circumvent it

  • Adu Larbi Bismark 10 years ago

    Excellent Mr. Akoetey, content but not containers; the most painful aspect is that this our leaders will see this and will never show remorse or even take a break to change. In all, our change depends on us been that we vote ...
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  • appiah mintah 10 years ago

    you have really digested the whole topic in it rigth context, am happy to have read this article