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Organized Labor Should Have Called For “Hunger Strike” Instead.

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  • KOLA, INSIDE LONDON. 9 years ago

    Do you really think that those Shoeshine boys celebrating their annual carnival will go on hunger strike when their FUFU WITH EBOLA contaminated soup run cold?

    You must be joking Paaa. It was an opportunity for them to fin ...
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  • Coley 9 years ago

    I am happy to see only one comment on this matter which also happens to be highly irresponsible. That alone is an insult to whoever came out with all these chaff.

  • Booboo. 9 years ago

    Osei, the TUC is here to stay much to your chadrin.

  • Osofo 9 years ago

    People in affluent countries who have enough food are the ones who go on hunger strike. How can you suggest to a hungry man to go on strike? Partisan politics is killing Ghana.

  • Hot headed insulting 9 years ago

    In the 70s and 80s we all had back yard Ghanaians. The Ghanaians who were demonstrating in US - most of them do more than one job. You can help yourself in hard times by be innovative in taking care of your family. The stru ...
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  • Rita 9 years ago

    Well said, hot headed. People are waiting for Nana Akufo Addo to become President before they will become productive and innovative. Until Nana becomes President, they have no idea how to use their brains. Such people also ca ...
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  • Kofi 9 years ago

    People are already starving so there was no need for a hunger strike.

  • Truth 9 years ago

    The writer chose a wrong title.The workers have been on hunger strike for a long time. That they didn't faint during the demo is a miracle.

  • TT 9 years ago

    You have wasted so much time writing this, trying to sound wiser than the thousands of Ghanaian workers who marched the streets of Ghana on the 24th of July. You think you are wiser than the workers whose aim was to demand th ...
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  • Tetteh. Manye 9 years ago

    Don't mind him.
    Some people like Lawrence are stupid by nature irrespective of education or geographic positioning.

  • Military Man 9 years ago

    Partisan politics.... the downfall of Ghana.

    It never ceases to amaze me why partisan politics can make some people so brainless that they can't think straight.

    So this SOB thinks all is well in Ghana? You must be a de ...
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  • Kojo T 9 years ago

    He did not say all is well in Ghana. He talkes about the Senchi agreement and its implementaion. Military man tell me which country in the world does not have challenges ?

  • Military Man 9 years ago

    Kojo,

    Looks like you're tracking every comment I write in this forum. I like that because it tells me that you know whatever comments I make have some sense in them but you just hate it because the comments don't put your ...
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  • Morkeh Blay 9 years ago

    Do you really thought of it before coming out? Why should 200 NDC supporters need assylum in Brazil? Why do you clean toilet in Washington for daily bread. Ask Armah Kofi BUAH The post boy turn minister in NDC government

  • Hot headed insulting 9 years ago

    You must be a fool to think those who disagree with you are toilet cleaners. You tribes men who were demonstrating in DC clean toilets as well?
    If you dont know, the second generation of Ghanaians in diaspora are not cleani ...
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  • Hot headed insulting 9 years ago

    I dont see any difficulty we are experiencing now which we have never before.
    I dont understand why Labor thinks the government is blind or deaf
    If labor want to rule this country or manage its economy to their own specific ...
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  • Mr b 9 years ago

    You are a sick moron

  • JAMES 9 years ago

    Kofi Asamoah is a stupid idiot who has no single sense of reasoning. Who doesn´t know that he has been given a promise of politicañl apointment of the criminal tribal party,NPP? Kofi Asamoah is the most useless idiot. He sh ...
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  • Ernest London 9 years ago

    I THINK APPIAH-OSEI IS LOOKING FOR A MINISTERIAL POST HE SHOULD GO AND STAY IN GHANA FOR A FEW DAYS AND STOP THE NONSENSE WITH HIS LOUD MOUTH.YOU ARE SICK AND NEED A MEDICAL ATTENTION.

  • BB 9 years ago

    ???

  • Truth 9 years ago

    Ghanaians are intelligent. Things are going from bad to worse.The economy is performing badly because of poor management.The issues and concerns raised by the demonstrators are need to be looked at.Compare the relsative stab ...
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  • Truth 9 years ago

    This Lawrence guy is comfortable in Washington and is telling Ghanaians that they are "stupid" to go on demonstration to tell the government to do something about the clearly bad situation. The workers are intelligent.The gov ...
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