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Woyome case: We’re not “lazy”; talk is cheap – Attorneys to Rawlings

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  • Marquis 9 years ago

    You are just incompetent and lazy.

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 9 years ago

    AUTHOR: MR. FIGURE-OUT----------------
    It is only in Ghana would such a dishonorably idiot be on the government pay roll. Professor Mill should be solely blamed for imposing those criminals on us. After Mills found Betty Mou ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    Author:-SARPONG...
    That is why this NDC government cannot retrieve all the money it has paid SADA fraudsters, GYEEDA and hundreds of millions of cedis it has given to Mahama business partner Agambire and RLG companies.

    T ...
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  • aku 9 years ago

    My bro..is de truth u saying oo..but are ghanaians prepared to change...
    Im saying nd i will always say ghanaians should try Nana Addo nyansanii for only 4 years..nd lets see wat happens....
    Nana Addo for prez 2017...
    God ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WHERE DID GHANAIANS GO WRONG TO SUFFER LIKE THIS? YOU MAHAMA BUILDING YOUR HOTELS ABROAD, AFRIYIE ANKRA BUYING MANSIONS AT EAST LEGON, OKUDJETO ACQUIRING FILLING STATIONS ALL OVER, TOGBUI AF ...
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  • Saint Ghfuo: nyantakyi must GO! 9 years ago

    WHY CHOOSE TO SETTLE WHEN YOU COULD HAVE GONE FOR A SUMMARY CONVICTION PLUS REFUND OF STOLEN MONIES? WHO CUT THE DEAL N FOR HOW MUCH? STUPID PROSECUTORS...JJ IS RIGHT. WOYOME DELIBERATELY ENGAGED IN CHOBO TO ROB GHANA BLIND. ...
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  • Close Observer 9 years ago

    Former President Jerry Rawlings claims 60 per cent of “thieves” in government now hold positions in the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

    The former president alleged that those people fought for party positions just ...
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  • KWASI 9 years ago

    DONT EVER FORGET IT.THERE WAS NO RULE OF LAW NOTHING JUST PLAIN DEATH

  • Close Observer 9 years ago

    Incumbent Chairman of the governing party Dr Kwabena Adjei has told starr news in an interview that he is being blamed by members of the National Democratic Congress, for the failures of the current Government.

    “Everythi ...
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  • Kosi Ametefe Dogbe 9 years ago

    I totally agree with the incompetence and laziness label for Brew Appiah oppong and her colleagues. My reasons are many, why weren't the relevant witnesses called, why the delay tactics in court? Was it because Woyome is NDC ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    Author:-Kofi Wayo...

    Investigate the death of Atta Mills. Take care of more important stuff.Investigate corruption in government

  • Saint Ghfuo: nyantakyi must GO! 9 years ago

    WHY DIDNT THE AG'S OFFICE PROSECUTE THIS WOYOME GATE? THE AG'S OFFICE SHOULD BE BI PARTISAN N PROSECUTE AFFAIRS THAT HVE WRONGED THE NATION. APPOINTEES, LAWYERS CHOSEN MUST BE I PARTISAN IRRESPECTIVE OF PARTY AFFILIATION.

  • Zoobie-Zoobie 9 years ago

    totally incompetent

  • Kojo E 9 years ago

    The judge indicted the AG for having done a shoddy job in prosecuting. So why say you are not lazy and add on insult?

  • OLD SOLDIER 9 years ago

    Author:-ELINAM...
    These big and useless men increased fuel price to fatten their take-home salary that nobody knows about and reducing fuel price to reflect the current crude oil price means to reduce their salary in order ...
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  • MANTSE 9 years ago

    The lengthy EPISTLE you have offered here does NOT CUT IT. The question is why you failed to call 2 STAR WITNESSES like Betty Mould-Iddrisu and Barton Aduro.

    Obviously it was your TRIAL STRATEGY not to call them and I pres ...
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  • Joe Nane 9 years ago

    Yes you're lazy and stupid

  • DISCIPLINE HOLLAND 9 years ago

    SO ONE WANT TO TELL ME YOU CAN JUST STEAL ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY BY JOINING A POLITICAL PARTY LIKE THE NDC? SOMEBODY PROVE ME WRONG.

  • ZABS BOY 9 years ago

    all the lawyers and officers at the attorneys general office are bunch fools and incompetent. That is why, imagine Nana Ado was the attorney General, this is what going to happen, because he does not have a law certificate ...
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  • Aikins 9 years ago

    You must be an animal, gyimii !!!!!!!!!

  • Kosi Ametefe Dogbe 9 years ago

    That is the stupidity in our national dispensation. Woyome and his crooks have stolen 51M cedis that could be used to better our Ghana for our kids and you (Zabs Boy's) contribution is to talk about whether Akuffo Addo has a ...
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  • Loway 9 years ago

    Arrest Kufuor and Osafo Maafo

  • Sam 9 years ago

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  • Adamafio 9 years ago

    You're actually lucky to be alive. Instead of apologizing for your stupidity, you have the audacity to challenge taxpaying Ghanaians. If this had happened some time ago, I would have lined all of you up and shot you in broad ...
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  • Chief amankwa 9 years ago

    These bunch of useless incompetent laeyeers who only convict kojo Manu they goat thief

  • Gabby 9 years ago

    This lazy attorney general woman is very incompetent. She has the nerve to say nonsense. How many NDC high profile cases have you succeded in prosecuting? You are just another hyprocrite in a failed government. You only luck ...
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  • POSSIBILITIES 9 years ago

    MARRIETA BREW SHUT UP BCOS EVEN THE JUDGE SAID PROSECUTION DID A VERY SHODDY JOB...VERY SHODDY JOB ,,,DELIBERATELY SHODDY BCOS THE PROSECUTION AND GOVT INDEED STOLE THE MONEY WITH WOYOME....

  • koki 9 years ago

    I am sure Woyome have bribed you guys to come out with a verdict of this nature. We want an independent juidges from outside and not you lot. Ghanaian judges are all corrupt than the word corrupt tiself.

  • Onipaba of Akyem Maase 9 years ago

    All these good gor nothing individuals parading the corridors of government, including the goat are living on mercy of Rawllings. Yes, he killed innocent ghanaians to put fear in us and impose himself on the whole nation. Now ...
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  • Kosi Ametefe Dogbe 9 years ago

    JJ,
    This people belong to the party you fought hard to set up and what a way to pay you for championing anti-corruption agenda for years

    Thanks for the guts to once again speak from heart. We need a way around this issue, ...
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  • Gen Sec NDC 9 years ago

    These attorneys should come out in the open and hold press conference to defend their actions

  • Kwame 9 years ago

    Why did they not come out with their names? They are cowards!

  • Agbeko 9 years ago

    Then you are lazy, period! Why do we pay you? What are your hefty salaries and all the many fringe benefits for, if you can't jail common fraudsters like Woyome?

  • adams-ucc 9 years ago

    it is only the poor in ghana now that looses cases in court.There was a court case in Wa,the upperr west regional capital(chieftancy)problem in the HIGHEST COURT of the nation where RASHID PELPUO-MP sent money and his positio ...
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  • CORRUPT AND STUPID 9 years ago

    Ghana frankly speaking has a big problem.I am shell shocked that the AG and her subordinates have the impudence of a dead cockroach to defend this reckless act of indiscretion and corruption instead of keeping mute.It is a ca ...
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  • KOFI KOFI 9 years ago

    Failing to defend à aces wicht has been proved bevond reasonable doubt that Wayome did not have à contract simply means, à deliberate and calculated plot to allow The guy to secure à default judgement, which will make it ...
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  • MYSELF OGYAN FUNU 9 years ago

    You are all bunch of fucking lazy bastards.95% of you bitches and sons of bitches in the government are there just to loot the state's money. Majority of the ministers are incompetent but what can Ghanaians do if you have OGY ...
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  • Degbe 9 years ago

    When you loose it shows you are beaten by the opponent. Loosing can mean you are unprepared, lazy, lack of focus and passion, and yes incompetence. You lost this big one!! The 90% small, irrelevant cases you won don't matter.

  • salim 9 years ago

    Well, the attorney still did a shoddy job....and they should be fired...why not get out the warrant that will bring the key witnesses in

  • Evans Mensah 9 years ago

    Women in the High Position in Ghana some of them are Useless and they should shut up ,

  • Galley Dzokoto 9 years ago

    it's a shame that ghanaians are not capable of recovering such stolen monies and use it to solve our dumsor problem. let the post of the attorney general be elective or let Rawlings come back

  • Okainjah COWBOY 9 years ago

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  • dunaa 9 years ago

    This statement does not understand the Ghanaians already have no confidence in the entire judicial system. Various opinion polls already show this reality, but beyond that one can get the ordinary Ghana I a n's attitude simpl ...
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  • Che 9 years ago

    Useless woman. I wouldnt doubt if all you have been induced. What do you mean by talk is cheap? Which cases have you ever won? How can you supervise absenteesm of state attorneys at courts when they have to defend the state.. ...
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  • ADWOa-LONDON 9 years ago

    Ask ordinary Ghanaians whether our legal instituitions are serving them genuinely before singing your praises.The prove of the pudding is in eating. what about land cases that have gone on for over decades without being resol ...
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  • USMAN 9 years ago

    This is how far our useless university graduates have brought us.

  • Nana Kofi Aboagye, Akuse. 9 years ago

    judges have been come more corrupt than any institution. recently a common high court could rule over a supreme court judgment. how possible could that be. there is no justice in Ghana pure foolishness. very soon violent can ...
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  • Nana 9 years ago

    If you say you are competent why has the AG herself filed an appeal against the judgment?
    Also are you saying that the AG's talk is cheap.
    You are the ones who should mind their words.....
    As for me, I am not a lawyer. I ...
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  • KnYc(USMC) 9 years ago

    This country has become a place for dummies. The chew and pour people are distrosying it.

  • NANA 9 years ago

    DID THE STATE CALL ANY WITNESSES?
    THE A.G'S DEPARTMENT HAS BECOME A CASH COW.ANYONE CAN SUE TO GET JUDGMENT DEBT SETTLEMENT. RAWINGS' WIFE HAS HAD HER'S.

  • y.B 9 years ago

    God has seen us all .
    We leave every thing to God.Am beginning to understand why when J.J did his coue d' etat he arrested and killed some judges and stuff like that...,

  • MUSIC AND MOVIE IS SATAN. 9 years ago

    thanks.

  • Kkkk 9 years ago

    You guys did a lazy and incompetent job , even some of your colleagues agree to this , embarrassment !

  • Lawyer Nyamekye 9 years ago

    These illiterate journalists again? No wonder Ayariga insulted them. Where in the above did we see Rawlings? A country of 80% illiterates will always face this problem.

  • Oman ba kojo 9 years ago

    Comrades we must by now know that, as long as the president in power appoints the Attorney General, there won't b any justice in cases involving government officials n affiliates

  • Pelicles 9 years ago

    This lady, now the A-G, was Woyome's attorney when the money was given to her client. That alone should tell us something.

  • Fish man 9 years ago

    U are lazy and a thief, u were part of the team that went for the money so how can u retrieve it. U ve already chop ur part. Ur office ve lost all the the big cases and its a shame u need to advices ur self and leave office f ...
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  • komfo 9 years ago

    They are corrupt.

  • Texas 9 years ago

    Womaaame twem kaikai, Aboafunu, state buffoonery attorney like you. Get da fuck outta here. You lesbian punk. Go fuck urself. Adze gyengyan.

  • akwaagyei 9 years ago

    This gov't is doing well to capsize the image of the nation and it's citizens in and abroad. We are seeing a lot of cases of injustice, the over voting, the case of those who aided in the drug case and the latest is Wayome c ...
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  • LB 9 years ago

    the more you open your mouth, the more irritating i find you and your party. Lesbian bastard

  • mamai 9 years ago

    thus Ghana for e poeple,mahama ur subjects are killing U slowly.if nt hw can smbdy accuse such of an amnt like that and was set freeeeee

  • apuuu 9 years ago

    Hey lady show your maturity and do us a favor by quitting as attorney general for Ghana because you're lazy and unprofessional apuuu

  • Omint's (Belgium 9 years ago

    Big,big fool woman what do u 've about this fred Woyome,idiot AG

  • salim 9 years ago

    The so called educated attorney is indirectly telling JJ that because of his lack of further education, he is misguided by that deficiency...well...if we the educated dont open our eyes to the things this sage sees, we are lo ...
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  • Obiri Yeboah. Lond 9 years ago

    I do agree with Ex President Rawlings The laws in Ghana only goes against the poor people in the society.Most of the Judges and Attorneys in Ghana are stomach and pocket law makers. I told a friend in London that this Woyom ...
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  • Kirk Douglas, Alabama, US 9 years ago

    This is not right for the society, it means everybody is taking it's share from the GhC51 million. God will punish anyone who takes a pesewa from woyome.

  • Osei Yao 9 years ago

    WHEN A PRESIDING JUDGE EXPRESSES A VIEW THAT THE DEFENCE "FAILED WOEFULLY" IN THEIR DUTY, WHAT ARE WE TO CONCLUDE? NATURALLY THERE IS NOTHING MORE TO BE INFORMED ABOUT.ARE THESE LAWYERS SAYING, THE JUDGE WAS UNINFORMED? WHO W ...
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  • Brobbsnet 9 years ago

    I have a dream that one day , the integrity and faith in Ghana Government will be so sacred that, just like the Devil flees from CHURCH ALTER, so will CORRUPT-THIEVES Flee from Government.

  • Whatever 9 years ago

    If I were the AG, I will plead the court to subpoena Rawlings to come and produce his evidence. We allow all manner of people to talk nonsense and get away with it.

  • DESTROYERS PARTY N D C 9 years ago

    rawshit was right because after KILLING THREE SUPREME HIGH JUDGES HE IS FREE MAN WALKING AROUND FOOLING HIMSELF AND TALKING SHIT.

  • POSSIBILITIES 9 years ago

    AG BETTY AND AG MARRIETA ARE THIEVES, REAL THIEVES WHO HAVE WON ELECTIONS ON THE BACK OF POOR VOTERS AND ARE STEALING MASSIVELY FROM THEM

  • seth 9 years ago

    NDC members are not afraid to loot the nation because the Ewes ,Northners, Krobos, Adangbes support them. But the Bible says,"Anybody who knows how to do good and refuses to it will be disastrous for you in the end". Afte ...
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  • Nana Piaaaaa 9 years ago

    The headline and the story does not match. We are only creating tension where there's none.

  • Awl 9 years ago

    baldadash is the AG - rubbish, rubbish and rubbish again

  • Nana Kweku Amo Baiden of Tarkwa-Nsuae 9 years ago

    If a taxi driver is jailed 60yrs for stealing / robbery and Woyome is walking freely in town after the GH51.2m saga, then I the ex-president is right. Infact, we are dead!!!

  • anonymos 9 years ago

    Who is this ugly advocate?

  • yaw 9 years ago

    CREAT LOOT & SHARE. YOU ARE ALL SHARE HOLDERS

  • Lort Tennison 9 years ago

    Then you may be sleeping on the job like Asomasi.

  • komfo 9 years ago

    Look at her face!!