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Start preparations for street naming exercise - Minister

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  • ASHANTIS ARE UGLIEST GHANAIANS=TRUE 10 years ago

    I WANT TO SEE GA HEROES NAMES ON ACCRA STREETS NOT THE OPPOSITE BCOS ASHANTIS AS YOU ALREADY KNOW THEM WILL NOT LIKE OR WELCOME ANY GA HEROES NAME ON THEIR KUMASI ROADS.K4 STARTED THAT TRIBAL EXERCISE L HOPE THAT WILL NOT CHA ...
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  • OZA 10 years ago

    Accra is a national capital and for that purpose belongs to ALL Ghanaians. Are Sankara and George Bush Ga heroes? Why have you accepted their names on your streets? Think before you write, my friend.

  • BIG GEORGE 10 years ago

    who told you that we the original Gas are happy with the names of war mongers like George Bush and others ? They were imposed on us by the then government who baptized us ''H.I.P.I.C '' That name must be replaced with 'Dr. NA ...
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  • ASHANTIS ARE UGLIEST GHANAIANS=TRUE 10 years ago

    THE GAS HAVE HEROES AS WELL SO THE GAS MUST NOT ALLOW A SINGLE ASHANTI NAMES ON GA STRRET,THE TIME HAS COME 4 OTHER TRIBES TO PROVE TO THE UGLIEST GHANA TRIBE ASHANTIS THAT THEY ARE NOT FOOLS.

  • Canada 10 years ago

    Why you hating on Ashantis with your inferiority complex go kill yourself lol hater. You'd rather white man names over Ashanti names eh? Me i don't care as long as its not white mans names nor English names. Even Canada is na ...
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  • Nee Osabu Anokwafo 10 years ago

    If you live in Canada,then behave yourself like a Canadian.You don't know where everyboby on this site live.Learn
    to write good english also.Thanks.

  • Canada 10 years ago

    Only Canadians are white and native people my parents came for money. I'm no Canadian I couldn't care less about writing on a site i'm not trying to impress any of you. Only person i need to impress is my teacher. Some white ...
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  • GHFUO, BE SERIOUS NOT PRIDEFUL! 10 years ago

    IT MATTERS NOT WAT ETHNICITY THE NAMES ARE. THIS GA PERSON WHO WROTE THIS TRASH MUST BE ASHAMED OF HIM/HERSELF. WE ARE ALL GHFUO. WAT IS THE NAME IN THE STADIUM N AIRPORTS? ARE THEY GA NAMES? IDIOT...SHUT UP N GO FIND SOME MO ...
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  • Canada 10 years ago

    I got money and still getting it pussy im an Ashanti. How come you don't complain when they name things with white names. I would rather my African brothers language over a white mans anyday.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    Nigger! The Fantes in cape coast already have white peoples name like addison and dennis and lots of you are using english first names or bible names, John, James etc

  • BIG GEORGE 10 years ago

    THE STREET LEADING TO AKUFFO ADDO'S RESIDENCE IN NIMA MUST BE NAMED -'MAU MAU STREET' BECAUSE OF HIS 'ALL DIE BE DIE' REMARKS

  • DAN 10 years ago

    are you in Quebec and a french speaking, Ivory Coast kinda NIGGER (idiot black man)

  • DAN 10 years ago

    just put the name on sign! Ring Road in Accra, just give it a east or west or north sections. Oxford road in Osu..Kojo Thompson road in Adabraka..Just place the names on post or hang on overhead cables or beside over head tra ...
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  • Nee Osabu Anokwafo 10 years ago

    Naming streets in Ghana could bring a lot of misunderstandings.Let the Gans name Accra streets and the Asantes take care of their region.Infact all other regions could have enough names of people the love and have respected.M ...
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  • BOSS 10 years ago

    THIS IS REALLY A GOOD NEWS FOR US.THIS WILL SAVE GHANA FROM THE UNCIVILISE WAY OF LIVING WHEREBY IT TAKES STRANGERS HOURS TO LOCATE A HOUSE.PEOPLE HAVE TO LEAVE THEIR HOMES TO WELCOME PEOPLE AT THE LORRY STATIONS WHO NORMALLY ...
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  • OBURONIBA FITAFITA 10 years ago

    The silent and vocal individuals whose voices and writings demanded streets to be named and pushed Mahama into fulfilling his promise to name and number all streets in Ghana were not tribalistic. They saw Ghana as a unified e ...
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  • OBURONIBA FITAFITA 10 years ago

    Let us identify streets and pathways, name them and divide each community into geographic sections identified by positions ie N,W,S,E. and assign numbers to those named streets according to such categories.

  • captain john 10 years ago

    INDEED ALL GAHANAINS ARE FOOLS!!!!!!!!!

  • aa 10 years ago

    just a suggestion:Road leading to Bank of Ghana could Woyome Avenue. Road leading to Independence : Big six Cresent. Road to Airport: Kotoka street. We already have Oxford street in osu thats fine. What about Otumfour Motorwa ...
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  • Worried Ghanaian 10 years ago

    aa FYI Otumfuo has one already in Kumasi. The Asafo Market to Ayigya (and maybe beyond) is called the Osei Tutu II Blvd.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    thats why when you address a letter in uk or usa after the street then you have Bronx,NY. 10458 To help you know what city..Big citys have more one zip code, even bronx has several..So you know with numbers and zip code what ...
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  • Special t 10 years ago

    This tells a story of how this nation has been ran down by successive leaders. As a nation we cannot get the basics right.

  • blackstar 10 years ago

    Every has to be a fight grow up Ghana just get it done.

  • David Livingstone - United Kingdom 10 years ago

    This coulds be a good move, ande when than Ghana would start to enjoy a good reputation im mailing and home deliverys. when this system is welly crafted , it would really put Ghana at the forfront of the woreld in every thing ...
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  • oman ba pa 10 years ago

    this is the best dev'tal plan I've heard going to happen in Gh so far.
    Its one of the pillars of Gh's growth but how its going to be done and maintained and used is also crucial.
    ONE DAY IT MIGHT...!!!

  • truth 10 years ago

    Name these streets after the areas and use the cardinal points north, south, east and west and central.eg ring road central. Kejatia Avenue 1, bomso close 1, not names of unknown people. Stop this tribalism or politics. Names ...
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