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US to support Ghana’s elections with $4.5 million

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  • Bobby, Denmark 8 years ago

    It's credible election or nothing! Don't try to fool us with your money.

  • WISE GHANAIAN 8 years ago

    NDC HAS TOTALLY DESTROYED GHANA'S ECONOMY AND AS USUAL, NPP MUST COME TO REPAIR AS HAPPENED IN Y2K. WHY DOES NDC ALWAYS HIPIC GHANA?

  • WAR AGAINST NPP BULLYING 8 years ago

    NPP CAME AND CHOPPED ALL THE HIPC MONEY - NO ELECTRICITY, NO LONG TERM PLANS FROM NPP EXCEPT HOTEL WAAWAA, MISSING DRILL SHIPS, PANAMA SCANDALS...NPP HAS NO SHAME!!!

  • sanjay - Abu Dhabi 8 years ago

    no day nana ado will rule Ghana as a president, mahama is winning no shaking, haters can die after he win the election, mahama all the way

  • kabokabo 8 years ago

    US vrs UK? United State government wants NDC to remain in power for so many reasons. They have already bought our President and NDC.
    UK government in other hand wants NPP and Nana to be in power so they can colonize us aga ...
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  • Abu Boah 8 years ago

    Its is obvious some Ghanaians we needs to be educated. Ghana seeking aid from the Western Countries doesnt be we a slave to them; but the fact is that even if Ghana borrow from these countries, the government uses these fund ...
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  • NOTHERN GHANA 8 years ago

    Aliko Dangote is constructing a state of the art 1000 bed capacity hospital in Kano for $12.38million Dollars and yet the cost for the 420 bed Ridge Hospital expansion cost Ghana some $250 million. This $250 million could hav ...
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  • Abu Boah 8 years ago

    The aid from US is to support the work of the EC as it approach the election period. The fact that the USA are helping Ghana doesnt mean we always go to them for money,, no based on the relation we have with them, they are ob ...
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  • Awurade kasa 8 years ago

    Here we go again!.
    $4.5m to manipulate the process in Ghana?. Watch out, it's the compensation for the Gitmo 2 to shut Ghanaians up and continue the bullying.

  • Abu Boah 8 years ago

    The Fact that we have relationship with the USA doesnt mean they have a say in our electoral process.Ghana has been independent and has conducted numerous elections with or without the USA. So if today they are willing to sup ...
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  • kd 8 years ago

    animal open ur brains

  • kd 8 years ago

    thank you special one.sam v eyes but dey cant see ears yet dey cant hear ...wat a shame to ds usa and uk pipo we dont need dem but am sure sm greedy bustards in ds country ll invest this moni into their corrupt busineses ...t ...
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  • IDI AMIN DADA OF GHANA !!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    THIS IS A WASTE OF HARD CURRENCY. LETS JUST OVERTHROW MAHAMA AND SAVE THIS MONEY FOR DEVELOPMENT!!!!!!!

    #USELESS MAHAMA MUST GO!!!!!


    CHOOOOOOOO BUEiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii !!!!!!!!!!!

  • Abu Boah 8 years ago

    We cant overthrown Mahama just as our fore-father did to Dr Nkrumah. We are in a new age now and a new era where democracy is vibrant. IF we were to choose between Nana Addo and Mahama; about 8 regions will vote for President ...
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  • OMANBA 8 years ago

    Allying with America to destabilize Ghana is what the NPP is very good at.The NPP IS AN ENEMY OF GHANA.A TRUE ENEMY OF GHANA.

  • Concerned Citizen 8 years ago

    Good, with this financial support the current NDC govt has no excuse opening a fresh voter register to ensure fair election come November, nas pa?

  • Joe 8 years ago

    that is what we need as a nation. Use some for a new register

  • Abu Boah 8 years ago

    The work of the EC is not associated with the NDC or any political parties. Issues relating to the parties are dealt with at IPAC and not within the jurisdiction of the EC. The aid from USA will be determined by the EC and it ...
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  • bobo 8 years ago

    i hope they are not going to help the NDC to rig the elections.

  • #brt:VOTE MAHAMA OUT ! 8 years ago

    The Mahama Depression,Smell and Decay is Sickening:Mahama Knows He is Not Useful as President.That is Why A Mass Number of Ghanaians Must vote to Cast Mahama OUT from Office
    Look at MAHAMA RECORD:Water tariffs up by 140%,col ...
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  • TEE 8 years ago

    MONIES, ABAA GHANA, THESE SO CALLED LEADERS ARE THIEVES AND KILLERS, ESPECIALLY JOHN NTANI PEPENI FRAFRA MAHAMA APUUUUUU TWEEEEEA ABOA

  • No Big English 8 years ago

    Mr. Tee , your language is very unacceptable. It is extremely tribalistic, rude, crude and unnecessarily personal. You may disagree with his politics, but remember that he is the President of Ghana.
    Decency, please

  • TEE 8 years ago

    WITH HIS CORRUPT THIEF BROTHER ABRAHIM YES

  • Yussif 8 years ago

    It's good the US government knows which areas to help and I'm glad they didn't mention change of logo,voter education is more important that's what we call prudent spending,let this remind those in charge of the EC behave lik ...
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  • Kofi 8 years ago

    We have more than enough to conduct this election, look at what Smartys alone took away, if many situations like Smartys are prevented we can do Money, many of you politicians who rob. Us maggot is waiting for you......

  • Kwabena Ohemeng,london 8 years ago

    Ghana does not need AmErica's money for the elections.Such paltry donations give them the chance to interfere in the nation's political process. If America knows how to promote and support elections it better gives financial ...
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  • YAW 8 years ago

    I agree with you wholeheartedly.It is a pretext for the dubious US govt to interfere in our politics. The govt of Ghana should reject this meagre sum outright.

    On constitutional issues we can trust US diplomats as far as ...
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  • Adjua 8 years ago

    They are already stealing through re branding. The good people of Ghana are demanding to be told how much the EC has wasted on this new logo that they are now running away from. Charlotte Osei should be charged with reckless ...
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  • Yoavi Agboyivo 8 years ago

    Why give money to Ghana.They will just chop the money n give expeses that the money was used for.Last time Uk gave £4million pounds n nw US giving $4.5m dollars why waste money on Gh.The EC n NDC govt are all thieves..Even q ...
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  • ghanaian 8 years ago

    so my people you see, Ghana does not need an election but a revolution...they take the money in the name of Ghana and shares it in the name of political affiliation, titles, entitlement, privileges and protocol...the motherfu ...
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  • BLACK NINJA-ASIA. 8 years ago

    AMERICA YOUR VERY FUNNY DO U THINK GHANAIANS ARE STUPID LIKE MAHAMI & CO'S...JUST TELL GHANAIANS THAT IS MONEY IS JUST A BALANCE OF TWO GTMNO'S,RADAR THAN SAY AMERICA ARE SURPORT GHANA ELECTION,WHY DON'T U GUY'S ASK EC FOR NE ...
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  • Joe 8 years ago

    They will not give monies or establishment companies for the youth to get employment. See how quick they are in promising money for election. Indeed as the Bible puts it, we are in the last days

  • RAS KOBBY 8 years ago

    AMERICANS are enticing Ghana with that amount becos of these Gitmo 2, just after that we shall smell PEPPER,wait and see.

  • Papa 8 years ago

    A sovereign state, independent with a vibrant economy? Who is fooling whom?

  • QED 8 years ago

    Another money for the artful dodgers. They are not firewood to burn nor ice to melt.
    QED

  • NOBODY 8 years ago

    Dr. Nduom is highly opposed to the idea of the US supporting Ghana's election with $4.5 million, saying that this is a waste of American tax payers' money. When Akua Donkor was told about Dr. Nduom's stance, she stated that D ...
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  • Nana Obiri Agyei 8 years ago

    Oh Black people!

  • kd 8 years ago

    fool open ur eye let ur brain work for u
    to hell wit the uk and th usa wit their money u tink dey ll giv u mani for free
    the spirit of God wll deal wit dem at a tym