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Afoko's disqualification is ill-timed - Rashid Pelpuo

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  • SEIDU 10 years ago

    Rashid Pelpuo, salam allekummm! You people have not yet seen anything. It is very sad that those of you whom some us look up to, would always stoop so low for these low IQ idiots like the Ashanti/Akyem tribal lunatics. If wha ...
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  • SGT ANANI FIADZOE 10 years ago

    Northerners are merely forcing themselves on the NPP. No wonder that when it comes to chop time the Ashanti/Akyem mafia find excuses to sideline northerners. But the northerners deserve all the humiliation. Now they have exp ...
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  • SHAMO 10 years ago

    FOR NDC, IF YOU ARE AN EWE OR A NORTHERNER WITH NO KNOWLEDGE YOU QUALIFY FOR EVERYTHING? WHAT DOES NDC PELPIO RASHID GOT TO BRING HIS LONG MOUTH INTO NPP AFFAIRS? NPP HAS ITS CONSTITUTION , THIS IS NOT ABOUT TRIBAL! EFFAH DAR ...
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  • KOGYAM58 10 years ago

    WELL SAID, THANK YOU!

  • Krikri,, 10 years ago

    Mr Pelpuo, I understand that because you a northerner you sympathise with Afoko. TheNPP is a TRIBALIST PARTY and I cry for Northerners and Gas who are forcing themselves on the Tribalist cocaine party. If Afoko dabbled in coc ...
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  • kwame Danso 10 years ago

    It is not proper to allow a pepeni to chair our part.Their IQ is so low that they can only serve us the Akan. They are only qualified to be latrine carriers, watchmen and kayayos

  • Efo Canada 10 years ago

    Idiot and big fool show your identity and stop hidding in shadows you low self esteem tribe in Ghana ,don't use Akan name to insult good people in Ghana ,Ghanaians are wiser than your tribe to listening to your nonsense comm ...
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  • wofa yaw 10 years ago

    MY COMMENT WILL BE BRIEF AND SHORT.

    "WE ARE ALL WATCHING".....

  • TKN 10 years ago

    TROKOSI EWE TRIBALISTIC BIGOT CALLED SEIDU. YOU HAVE THE MANDATE SO FIX THE "ECOMINI" AND LEAVE NPP ALONE. HOW MANY ZONGOS DO WE HAVE IN THAT YOUR ILL VOLTA REGION. SAME MESSAGE TO PELPUO, HE SHOULD MIND HIS OWN BUSINESS BY F ...
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  • SEIDU 10 years ago

    I would be very pround to be part of that great tribe called the Ewes. A tribe full of knowledge and wisdom. The last thing my mother would have done is to have me with a primitive dirty tribal like the Ashantis. Ampit smelli ...
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  • TKN 10 years ago

    YOU LIE BAD, BANZA SEIDU TROKOSI EWE. GO AND BLAME YOUR MUM AND DAD IF YOU DON'T LIKE YOUR TRIBE. AM TELLING YOU THERE ARE NO ZONGOS IN VOLTA REGION SO BE GRATEFUL TO THE ASHANTIS YOU ARE INSULTING, COCKROACH.

  • Nyametsease 10 years ago

    I don't see this as Northern, Ashanti or Southern thing-Every society has it's rules and policies they regulate with.
    Paul is a convicted felon, pure and simple and this fails the test of being a Chairman of a national party ...
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  • MATHS 10 years ago

    What business Rashid Pelpuo has dabbling in NPP affairs. Rashid is NDC stalwart, what the heck does he want in NPP affairs?

  • Mary Aba Quianoo, Citi Radio 10 years ago

    Afoko is a thief; disqualify him, even if NPP are to lose one million votes in 2016.

  • insight to the bone 10 years ago

    mahama is just a poser with nothing good in his head ,even our archenemy jj is telling him to reshuffle his useless ministers out but forgets the essence of leadership . if the president already doesn't have a plan of develop ...
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  • Zoobie-Zoobie 10 years ago

    THis is another useless minister for private sector underdevelopment. Another position to waste money

  • By YARA BABA HUMAN BEING 10 years ago

    SEIDU is SUB-ANIMAL, SHIT CARRIER !!!

    >>> SEIDU ADMITS THAT IN ITS INSULTS THAT HE (NOT) A HUMAN BEING

    >>> HOW CAN A BIOLOGICAL SHIT, OR, FEACES CARRIER, CALLING ITSELF SEIDU, INSULT HUMAN BEINGS ?

    >>> SEIDU IS EVEN ...
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  • Fo. Kwaku - Tanyingbe 10 years ago

    DISQUALIFIED FOR BEING "PEPENII

  • BE WARNED 10 years ago

    Fo. Kwaku-Tanyingbe, stop your NDC strategy of insulting Northerners in the name of Akans. That strategy is an insult to the Akans in the NDC without whom the NDC can never win an election in Ghana. Remember that your founder ...
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  • DONBOLI 10 years ago

    For Paul Afoko to win he has to go thru whatever the NPP tellings him or ask of him.
    NPP wants a chairman who nobody can say he is going to be a thief. If people did things wrong in the past makes them the best candidates fo ...
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  • peace 10 years ago

    ashanti and akyem party at work. it serve those people have been disqualified. didn't know before hand that these people believe that they superior to other ethnic groups

  • ********** 10 years ago

    You piece of shit. Stop playing the tribal card, idiot. You play tribal politics with all issues. The results of your stupidity is the economic mess we are in the country because you will appoint any piece of cat shit as a m ...
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  • Kwaku 10 years ago

    Stop the stupid tribal issues.A Northern sitting as "President" is without a clue on running the country.Focus on your stealing northern peoples government and leave NPP in peace.

  • MATHS 10 years ago

    Who in this wide world steals more than your silly self? Please attack Rashid and/Afoko and not all northerners.

  • Mma 10 years ago

    It serves Afoko right. I dont know when Notherners will accept the fact that Ashantis only use other tribes and dump them meanwhile they have no brains, all they do is stealing, including their chief thief kuffour

  • kofi mossi 10 years ago

    ethnic idiot!!!!!!!

  • Atinga Kobla Atongo 10 years ago

    RASHID PELPUO, THIS IS NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS! 'DZI WO FIE ASEM' JUST LIKE YOUR LATE PRESIDENT USE TO TELL YOU GUYS. AFOKO'S PARTY HAS A CONSTITUTION AND THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED WITHOUT FEAR OR FAVOUR.
    THE CONSTITUTION FOR THEI ...
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  • jijk 10 years ago

    MP MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS IN NDC. FIX THE ECONOMY SO THAT THE SUFFERING PEOPLE OF GHANA CAN LIVE COMFORTABLY. THIS IS INTERNAL NPP AFFAIR. DI WO FIE ASEM.

  • KWAA 10 years ago

    Now NDC will use this,as we told you so,"NPP is an Akan party,and non Akans have no chance"What a nonsense.Laws are laws,and laws has nothing to do with tribe,ofcourse may be in NDC`s Ghana,tribe matters.But if some one goes ...
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  • KELEVE KORMI 10 years ago

    pelpuo, are now an npp man? or its a game of northerners you people are playing? just as you are tribal, so are the npp owners. look the way you people are messing with our lives?

  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    Rashid Pelpuo, what do u expect? Do u want them to punch ur face before u realize the fact that the npp party is for only akan's? Tweeeaaaa!!!

  • KWABENA 10 years ago

    We don't need these akonfem people.

  • Amponsa Kakabo London 10 years ago

    What has Rashid got do with intra party elections?
    I think elections are based on rules and regulations which his party NDC and EC of Ghana never respected but rather connived
    to cheat the people of Ghana their
    preferred ...
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  • Voice of Reason 10 years ago

    IIT IS SICKENING THAT EWES AND NORTHERNERS SEE EVERYTHING WITH TRIBAL LENSES......FIRST IT WAS NYAHO TAMAKLOE NOW IT'S RASHID PELPUO.....HOW MANY EWES AND NORTHERNERS ARE MINISTERS NOW?....ARE THEY IN GOVERNMENT ON GROUNDS OF ...
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  • kofi mossi 10 years ago

    "Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, said the vetting committee has decided to put Mr. Paul Afoko on hold in order to deliberate on a petition against him by some anonymous persons"

    i don't think this means disqualification. Pelp ...
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  • OBRA 10 years ago

    Akans must rise up!

  • PLAIN TRUTH 10 years ago

    Why would they respect Akans who are willing to vote for Ewes and Northerners instead of their own, even as they see Ewes and Northerners always vote for their own. Give an Ewe or a Northerner the whole world ...... they will ...
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  • real quebecois MTL 10 years ago

    why are you guys playing tribal card here? it's say that he's been disqualified.Now I know wy Ghana is not moving forward.You see everything from ones tribe.look at the economy suffering because the wrong people are in places ...
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  • Kwasi 10 years ago

    Real issue should be has Paul Afoko beeg imprisoned in the UK before, and what was it for. If yes, is the offence that was committed a crime in Ghana, and would the offense had disqualified him from holding such office if it ...
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  • CHIEF IBN ABDALLAH 10 years ago

    RASHID PELPUO come again. what kind of logic is this? bcos afoko worried your campaign in the north and was not disqualified he shdnt be disqualified. come again pelpuo.'AFOKO WONT DIE'

  • Johnny USA 10 years ago

    NPP IS FOR ASHANTIS ,SO PLS QUIT NOW AND JOIN NDC OR OTHER PARTIES WE DON'T NEED YOU.WE NEED YOUR VOTE ONLY.NO LOVE FOR YOU PEPENI'S. CANT YOU REALIZED THAT IS WHY THEY HATE PREZ MAHAMA.

  • KWESI 10 years ago

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  • fredsaid 10 years ago

    With the enormous problems you have to address about the country's messy economic management of Ghana, you have time and energy to dissipate on NPP elections. Have you delivered the Better Ghana Agenda that you and Mahama pr ...
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  • Ama Attaa 10 years ago

    Please NPP stop the discrimination against Northerners!!

  • ASANTE NE BA 10 years ago

    The political dogma of racism abd tribalism will never help the npp party to go places.The respect of human dignity irredpectives of tribal or regional background is very important in any any aspect of political dispensations ...
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  • KWAKU 10 years ago

    RASHID PELPUO WHY DON'T YOU WORRY ABOUT THE INCOMPETENCE AND NONPERFORMANCE OF THE NDC GOV'T AND THE SUFFERING OF MANY GHANAIANS? BY THE WAY WHY SHD THE NPP DISQUALIFY SOMEONE IF HE/SHE CAN BE EFFECTIVE FOR THE PARTY SINCE TH ...
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  • kODWO Gyamfi 10 years ago

    AFOKO SHOULD CONSULT THE ONE AND ONLY -TSATSU TSIKATA TO TAKE TE CASE TO COURT BUT NO REFERENCE TO 'PINK DHEET' THOUGH.

  • appiah 10 years ago

    It will show immaturity, stupidity and hypocrisy for NPP to disqualify Mr. Afoko on such a flimsy technicality. I am beginning to feel that the NPP leaders just like the NDC government lack imagination. Poor Ghana, both major ...
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  • Victor A. Young 10 years ago

    Every "DQ" is a Disqualifiction! All aspiring members of the party should strive to lead a clean life so such things won't happen to anyone when it's time to contest for positions within the party.

    I pray that Paul Afoko' ...
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  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Ghanaweb do you edit what you write or it's just an excitement.
    Read below
    "Hon. Abdul Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has questioned the rationale behind the NPP vetting committee's decision to disqualify Paul Afoko as a contestant ...
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