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Raymond Kwaku: Popular Ghanaian soldier relocates to the US, cites economic, personal ambitions as reasons

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  • Kwaku 2 years ago

    Good luck and continue with your ambition.But an advice stay away from social media.

  • Akufool idiot is an ugly cursed dwarf 2 years ago

    We are all going to leave this god forsaken country destroyed by the ugly short ape dwarf and his akyme cabals. They can do whatever they want with Ghana.

  • NPP: AKROMFUOR NKWASIAFUOR ABAN 2 years ago

    Even next door Burkina Faso is in a far more endurable economic situation than boastful Ghana with its bankrupt economy. As the nation disintegrates to irredeemable hopelessness, we rather see the BIG THIEVES WITHIN THE NPP G ...
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  • Togbe Agorkorli 2 years ago

    We love GH! regardless....you can move to Burkina, no one holding you....these anti Ghana foreigners should leave GH alone.

  • Joko 2 years ago

    @Togbe, you are one of the thieves destroying Ghana, why won't you love her???

  • Charlie 2 years ago

    Is this the same Ghana that Steve wonder has relocated to.???

  • Gahana 2 years ago

    Npp man

  • Made in China 2 years ago

    He's will suffer in the US. I give him 1 yr, he'll run back broke to Ghana.

  • Police 2 years ago

    Amee

  • Kote 2 years ago

    Me tw3.so afu tummm

  • Mahama as president and Bawumia as vice 2 years ago

    Another lazy NDC fool,claiming to be NPP, lazy idiot

  • Citizen8 2 years ago

    Bye bye. Ghana will be better with people like you out of the country.

  • NPP: AKROMFUOR NKWASIAFUOR ABAN 2 years ago

    @Citizen8, how can Ghana be better when all the right-thinking human beings leave behind animals like you, and that brain-damaged @Togbe Agorkoli to populate it..???? I know your lunatic Akuffo Addo likes it so much when he s ...
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  • Kofi Adu 2 years ago

    Right thinking Ghanaians will not leave the country. But will rather use their wisdom to work to help improve the country. Those who are leaving the country under dubious reasons are doing so to avoid being exposed. For even ...
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  • Yaa 2 years ago

    Hope you are not NDC, because your leader is the ugliest tall thief who was not trusted even by his boss. Didn't his boss call for investigation on him when he was sent to negotiate buying an air plane for country? Disgracefu ...
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  • A and D 2 years ago

    During the late 70s and early 80s the exodos of Ghanains to Nigeria was hundred times more than today but by the grace of God Ghana was still moving forward, no leader is pushing you to go out of the country, do not blame any ...
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  • Police 2 years ago

    What's that boss

    Stop u cursing yourself o

    Hardship go come upon u

    ✋️ I told stop

  • okofo 2 years ago

    You and who, are going to leave Ghana? Ghana is the BEST country in the whole world : only a FAILURE and a Ghanaian with a LAZY MINDSET would think there is such a place greener than Ghana. Have you seen how foreigners are ta ...
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  • NPP: WE SHED INNOCENT BLOOD TO RULE 2 years ago

    There goes another crack and fentanyl addict hailing from Akuffo Addo's animal husbandry! His country has been taken over by criminals like him, and he thinks he's living in paradise. The only place he knows is that thick jun ...
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  • Assey 2 years ago

    Hurry up and leave idiot

  • Mahama as president and Bawumia as vice 2 years ago

    Who is more ugly than your useless father who's been discoloured by alcohol,stupid useless fool is it the president who told your parents to give birth to you in a poverty striken home is you people your laziness is what have ...
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  • Akan Prophecies 2 years ago

    SOMEONE RELOCATING TO THE USA . IS THIS NEWS ? COME ON , HOW CHEAP HAVE WE AS GHANNIANS BECÔME? SLAVES TO THE DOLLAR? AN ADULT DECIDE TO LEAVE HIS COUNTRY BECAUSE OF ECONOMIC HARSHIP TO BETTER HIS LIFE ELSEWHERE AND JOURNA ...
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  • Ghanaman 2 years ago

    I don't think he was quietly minding his own business and the paparazzi spotted him and published this story without his knowledge. This ex soldier clearly glad to be interviewed, wanted to tell all Ghanaians and the world ab ...
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  • ANYONE CONSIDERING GOING ABROAD MUST REMEMBER GROWING RISK OF WAR 2 years ago

    Unless you have been living under a rock anybody thinking of relocating to the West must keep in mind the massive risk of war between NATO and Russia that is increasing at a frightening rate on a weekly basis. Just a few days ...
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  • J0eY l0nD0N 2 years ago

    An infantile but equally dumb cretin comment.

    Ofui!

  • NOT EVERYONE THINKS IT IS CRAZY 2 years ago

    There is little time left to conclude the Ukraine conflict, which risks escalating out of control and inciting a global war, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has warned.
    Speaking on Friday to the broadcaster Prva Srpska Te ...
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  • Charlie 2 years ago

    The same Ghana that Steve Wonder has relocated to???

  • Chief 2 years ago

    Best advice!!

  • Blay 2 years ago

    A good advise. Stay away from social media, else your credibility, will be compromised.

  • Daniel Jagri 2 years ago

    Why leaving the Ghana Army? Hmm to me it sad because I love u Will always be in the Ghana Army.

  • Oyibo 2 years ago

    It's ok and personal choice. He'll is not the first and surely would never be the last. People left in 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s 90s,..... Some left and made it; others left but couldn't make it. Some stayed and made it whilst other ...
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  • Hagoa, Kumasi. 2 years ago

    Let no one exaggerate.There is hardship there too.You can only gain when you exchange your foreign money here.If government finds a way to control that people will be singing a dead song.

  • Hagoa, Kumasi. 2 years ago

    #different

  • Agyare 2 years ago

    You are a big liar. In the USA a brand new Honda CRV is selling for 26000-30000 dollars. You come to Ghana and the same car, home used, 4 or 5 years accident car selling for 300,000 to 400,000 cedis and you think Ghana is doi ...
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  • OSAFO KANTANKA 2 years ago

    Rather Strange. This guy could have studied for the law profession in Ghana without much Hustle than what he might be facing in the USA. Unless he has something to hide. Anyway time will tell. We wish him well.

  • Kofi, London 2 years ago

    is it the first time a Ghanaian soldier has gone to a different county to seek greener pastures? I was a soldier in the Ghana Army but at some point in the service, I chose to travel to the developed world to better my life j ...
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  • Bee 2 years ago

    Ah Ghana web ,no news?

  • Ata.yaw 2 years ago

    Where in the report did he cited economic issues

  • Ked 2 years ago

    I think he run from poverty not from Ghana military. After all how much was his monthly salary in Ghana army?

  • Alkebulan 2 years ago

    This useless good for nothing ghana Armee are only there to haras the poor Ghanaians citizens and go scout free. Ghana Armee is just a useless wasted of Ghana taxpayers money.

  • Citizen8 2 years ago

    One military officer voluntarily resigns from the Ghana Armed Forces and that is news? Why are we this cheap? Do we know how long it took America and for that matter all the western countries to build their respective countri ...
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  • Blackman 2 years ago

    Ghanaweb is this news? How about those other professionals who relocate? We don't want this type of news, Ghanaweb .....

  • Ghanaba kwaku 2 years ago

    Is this news? Ghana paa

  • Ghanaba kwaku 2 years ago

    So we don't have any better news to publish than thus nonsense? You see why Ghanaians are not progressing?
    We have time for unnecessary things too much.
    Somebody travelling abroad to is a news now. Are we serious at all?? A ...
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  • WE WISH HIM LUCK 2 years ago

    AMERICA HARD PLACE TO MAKE IT

  • Only thieves are enjoying Ghana money 2 years ago

    Nowadays it's hell in Ghana even for salary workers. For those who are struggling to get jobs they are just useless. Bad leaders. Stupid people in power.

  • k 2 years ago

    This guy used state security uniforms to take selfie and picutures and gain attention and all of a sudden he is leaving the army.I hope all this while that was not his intention to seek attention and leave,if you want popular ...
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  • kanawu 2 years ago

    Ghana is a fail state. The politicians only care about l. Lgbtg laws and not the well being of the citizens leave and never come back.

  • 112 2 years ago

    Many people use the army as stepping stone for greener pastures especially the highly ambitious ones. My friend trained as a nurse in the Ghana Armed Forces. Served for 10 years,( Recruit to Warrant officer). Then resigned fo ...
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  • Joy 2 years ago

    Good one there. Army is not a good job to join

  • Expert Resercher 2 years ago

    Foolish government. Everyone is running away.

  • Citizen8 2 years ago

    Wise one, why are you still here?

  • Kofi 2 years ago

    One of npp footsoldiers ooooo. It's better for to run away now oo. Smart guy

  • Sator 2 years ago

    He has forgotten that a lot of US veterans are homeless and hopeless

  • Frank, London 2 years ago

    Why go to America?For what? He can go to Ukraine as a mercenary and he will make thousands of pounds a month. Putin and Zelensky are recruiting mercenaries to fight for them.American cities are now tent cities,inhabited by ...
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  • Jon J 2 years ago

    Raymond can be da nxt amerigo vespucci if he want...

  • Kofi Adu 2 years ago

    He is a liar. America is not green pasture You're not going to get things easy.

  • Kwaku Mensah 2 years ago

    Don’t mind the critics. Are you the only soldier leaving the work and travelled outside..
    Be smart and maintain your privacy from social media.

  • Jon J 2 years ago

    if he wants to discover america

  • Busy Bee 2 years ago

    It is a disgrace for this guy to be granting interviews on that effect.Someone should advise him to stop it. As he was in this service, he was all over on every social media displaying military accoutrements but SIB of milita ...
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  • Kow 2 years ago

    The only job he can get here if he is lucky is a security guard or parking lot attendant

  • Asamoah Kokote 2 years ago

    Very bogus article.

  • Asem 2 years ago

    Great the slave masters are waiting for you after you drove them from Africa ,Africans are not blessed to govern.

  • Joe Mens 2 years ago

    Why is this News? This useless solidier too?

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  • Koo Nimo 2 years ago

    Did he talked about economic issues..?

  • JAK 2 years ago

    Be humble, stay calm and work. You are not the only SOLDIER who resigned and travelled abroad

  • Y 2 years ago

    In for surprise. No place like home. GHANA. All the way.

  • DEEVINITY 2 years ago

    ...The pursuit of happiness...."

  • OZYMANDIAS 2 years ago

    The best and hardened ones are leaving in their droves. Only the sissies and the effeminate ones will remain and disgrace the once proud GAF.

  • Lee 2 years ago

    Not every soldier is a military officer. The ranks from Private to W/O are not officers but just soldiers, usually referred to as men of the armed forces. The officer core starts from lieutenant(pronounced leftenant)

  • Kofi, London 2 years ago

    @ Lee....You are just a fool. What is the full meaning of NCO? Is it not Non Commissioned Officer (NCO)? So if he's indeed an NCO, why can't he be called 'officer'? (non commissioned 'officer'). What do you also describe a W/ ...
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  • John 2 years ago

    Did he go alone or with his entire extended family ie ebusua? He won't be the last to turn his back on the nation that has nurtured him to adulthood but to seek to publicise his move pours scorn on his country of birth and a ...
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  • WH 2 years ago

    Ghanaweb, give us a break hundreds if not thousands of soldiers have left, some as young as two years in the service, this man knows he has no future in the armed forces after carying the konkonba Mans bag for 7 years.

  • DON 2 years ago

    stupid content..i know of military men who left even in kuffours time

  • John 2 years ago

    In the US the citizens are law abiding citizens. They always make sure they do the right thing. So being there don't use your black minded behaviour a chance to misbehave.

  • Emmanuel 2 years ago

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