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'A woman saw him before the fire started' - Minister reacts to Kantamanto fire outbreak

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  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 1 year ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine.........for instance 10 paracetamol at once........or combine medicine and akpeteshie
    or weedicide.

  • FRANKIE 1 year ago

    I swear these NPP unprincipled and nauseating vagabonds parading as politicians bought their certificates. "A woman saw him pass by and the fire started soon afterwards" is your evidence!? Jeez! This Quaicoo guy must sue the ...
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  • THE DAY NPP WILL REALIZE THAT GHANAIANS ACTUALLY HAVE FULLY FORMED, WELL FUNCTIONING BRAINS, THEY WILL SUCCEED AGAIN AS A POLITICAL PARTY. 1 year ago

    FOR THE MEANTIME THEY SEEM TO THINK OF US AS KINDERGARTNERS. HOW EXACTLY THEY ENDED UP BELITTLING GHANAIANS' INTELLIGENCE TO THIS EXTENT IS BEYOND ME.

  • Person 1 year ago

    This is actually pointing to NPP being behind the fire. Mr. Deputy Minister, Ghanaians are not buying your bogus story! NPP is cursed

  • James 1 year ago

    “A certain woman saw somebody passing by and then the fire started”… How foolish. What if somebody also say he saw you looking at a man passing before the fire started so you are also an accomplice. Ghana, no no no. We ...
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  • YSL 1 year ago

    Such an infantile reasoning, and that Quaicoo and the NDC are quiet over this totally rubbish?

  • Vissongo 1 year ago

    Look at your face, like Tele-Tubbies cartoons! This idiot too is an MP. Tweeaakaii........

  • Logorligi - How old is this Assafuah chap? 1 year ago

    Without any doubt, these NPP people are delusional. And they say this Assafuah is a lawyer? Where did he study his law? The reign of Akuffo Addo has created a situation which has drastically lowered the image of lawyers and ...
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  • Koo Baah 1 year ago

    O brother ! Have I not been wondering about that face ??? So that whole day no one had the right to walk by. Anyway, it's just the cockroaches coming out of the works. As you point one finger, the other four ...

  • Kwame Prah 1 year ago

    What was the woman herself doing? Both she and Quainoo are suspects.

  • Ruthan 1 year ago

    Ayigbes with insults in arguments without proper reasoning. Get full interview with Asempa Fm to understand the Deputy Minister.Obuoy prior to this has been warning those he had problems with that there will be no Katamanto M ...
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  • Matso 1 year ago

    You bitterness has taken over your sense reasoning.

  • Rottello 1 year ago

    Hmmmm.... NPP egyimifuor nkwasiafuor kuo..!!!! Now I know why Napo Prempeh regards you all as hopeless animals. Because of that obvious electoral defeat that was visited on you, you have all become grieving animals who can't ...
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  • Kwasi 1 year ago

    Terrible! Can you imagine! And the MP guy has just open a Tafo in Station (Assafuah FM) in Kumasi. Is this how they will be giving reports there?

  • Kumasi 3dwa 1 year ago

    MP wagyimi Saa. A woman saw him passing , the ooops there is fire. So its him. Akoa Agyimi. So are you in Parliament ? Jesus christ. God save Ghana.

  • Kabokabo 1 year ago

    Honourable wawe

  • Phil Jonas 1 year ago

    The question is that any time NDC wins elections there fire outbreak in Accra or. Kumasi market. In 2013, kataksntamanto and Kejetia suffered fire outbreak after election petition. One cannot rule out these conspiracy theorie ...
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  • Bob 1 year ago

    Why is the current government not investigating but resulting to speculation?

  • Gbogbohene 1 year ago

    Deputy minister must be investigated to produce the evidence to his claim

  • Ama 1 year ago

    I can't agree less. He needs to be invited and questioned.

  • Ruthan 1 year ago

    Get the full interview of the Minister from Asempa Fm b4 the insults.

  • GH 1 year ago

    Are u by any chance saying the details of the full interview is different from what was posted here?

  • Kwabena Aboagye 1 year ago

    Police should arrest this Minister for interrogations. He obviously knows who set fire into the marked. This VINCENT Ekow is a very stupid Deputy Minister who call himself a minister and lawyer.The NPP is always blaming NDC f ...
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  • AB 1 year ago

    If this had come from Wontumi I wouldn't be surprised but for someone who calls himself a lawyer to be saying this is just too childish. There are lot of cooked food sellers in that market who prepare their foods during the n ...
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  • Nicholas Kyeretwie 1 year ago

    Such information is for the police to work on.I expect you to know better

  • John 1 year ago

    Your claim is nonsense! The fact that you saw someone in the vicineage prior to the fire does not automatically mean he started the fire.why are then protecting the identify of your informant if he or she is sure about the in ...
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  • they say they say 1 year ago

    ...and if deputy minister is unsure of information, why put such ridiculous information in the public domain, mboa. Such treacherous people leading a nation. Thank God they're gone for good

  • Joe Tetteh 1 year ago

    Per the statement of the minister the guy might be depressed. Hence, he is capable of doing anything, so aligning it to political affiliation might be wrong. It maybe a mental health issue

  • Ghana Money. 1 year ago

    This Minister must be arrested to produce the woman who told him she saw the guy who set the fire to the market.

  • K 1 year ago

    and this thing was a deputy minister under this republic

  • Cc 1 year ago

    Any suspect should be investigated by the police. The harm is too huge to fool with due to politics.

  • ARSON 1 year ago

    All these markets burning was arson. The lack of thinking in Africa makes it hard to catch many criminals.
    Envy and foolishness is rife, due to lack of education.

  • Hate of Mepe because of politics 1 year ago

    Was the Akosombo Dam Spillage not an arson? Kwasea

  • Mr 1 year ago

    This gentleman must be invited by police to answer some questions and possibly taken to court

  • Achakanapaya 1 year ago

    This Idiot called an MP will be sued nicely.
    We shall see after January 7th.

  • John 1 year ago

    You will be arrested and explain after 7th

  • Nonsense 1 year ago

    So the mere fact that you saw someone passing by means the person you saw sparked the fire.
    Was the person holding anything to suggest that he used it ignite of start the fire?

  • Integrity 1 year ago

    What was the woman doing at the time the guy was passing? Is she one of the market security guards? So many unanswered questions. The deputy minister didn't help matters by drawing the NDC party into the matter. We like mixi ...
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  • Logorligi - reverse suspicion and blame 1 year ago

    Likewise, that person who allegedly passed by, can also insinuate that he passed by a suspicious looking person who can be blamed for the fire. The massive loss in the elections has reduced the NPP I to a boiling cauldron of ...
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  • NDC NPP SAME DEVIL 1 year ago

    So it is in the constitution that if a woman saw someone before an incident concludes that the person is responsible for the incident? Even u stupid minister a woman sawyou before the fire started. Brainless heads

  • All die be die 1 year ago

    You've never make any sense,stupid small boy

  • Eap 1 year ago

    Foolish talk.. Let the appropriate institution conduct their investigations... You say you are a lawyer is that what you were taught at law school? Or politics has made you foolish?

  • Honourable wawe 1 year ago

    Woaaa shw3, this thing too is a mp , God save mother ghana. Totally rubbish

  • NDC THUGS SET THE FIRE AT KATAMANTO 1 year ago

    Evil NDC Criminal party and people. Bawku violent NDC PEOPLE. How can TANII MAHAMA save this country as president. Kayayie Joyce Bawa.Mogtaŕi defendants...Ntafour mu.Tanii.

  • Anyanah 1 year ago

    Faceless minister. If you believe what you are saying why can't you report to the police immediately. You are just making noise all around. Laziness.
    We need that idiot to be arrested. So do the needful if you have evidenc ...
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  • Mens 1 year ago

    Evidence is the name of the game you know so well, why allege when you know you have to produce evidence

  • Oppong James 1 year ago

    This man should be arrested ASAP! This’s not time to play stupid jokes and politics with such a serious issue

  • Sycamore 1 year ago

    I've been very observant of this mp cum minister and he never says anything sensible, he's always throwing tantrums. Ghana is bleeding with such characters as leaders.

  • Desmond 1 year ago

    Stop the politics and attention seeking. If you have evidence go and give it the police. Have you won a case as a lawyer before? Let us know.

  • Prince Farmer 1 year ago

    Quaicoo did it because he passed by and later there was fire. And this is a deputy minister. Woy3 aboaa paa, NPP moy3 mmoaa paa. No wonder our economy is in shambles. Even if he did that, only investigation can accuse him. Yo ...
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  • kwame 1 year ago

    And you call yourself a Lawyer? Really???? Too shallow!!!

  • Broni Panayoti 1 year ago

    Look at his idiotic face in the photo. Stupid minister.

  • Kodjo 1 year ago

    Irresponsible twerp

  • GHANABA 1 year ago

    This Minister must be arrested to produce the woman who told him she saw the guy who set the fire to the market.

  • Paluta 1 year ago

    Mr. Minister a Soo called quaicoo whom u said after divorce depends on the market associates for a living how can he destroy where he gets money for living.kwasia u think we are foolish like u

  • Kwasi 1 year ago

    Is this so called MP sane? The lost of the elections has affected their brains. They can't think straight.

  • Bawuliar 1 year ago

    This deputy minister should be arrested immediately
    He has all the details

  • Kixk 1 year ago

    If not I’m Ashanti Region this man too is an MP
    What a foolish statement…

  • Obiba 1 year ago

    I have always said this boy, Assafuah has water in his brains. He has never made sense in any statement he makes. I wonder how he passed his law exams and parades himself as a lawyer. I'm tempted to second Frankie that, inde ...
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  • RAZAK 1 year ago

    Dont put the young mans life in danger pls.

  • Kwadwo 1 year ago

    Foolish man and you believe that. Such an idiot is an MP.

  • Owusu 1 year ago

    At 11:00 pm where was the woman and what was she doing at the particulars time? Don't let this fire to be political platform.

  • Osman 1 year ago

    This man never prepare to tell truth.come out with evidence

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  • Kofi 1 year ago

    This idiot MP has still not recovered from effects of the biiiiig margin after the elections and so dreaming dreams and trying to find problems for people.

  • Baba 1 year ago

    What nonsense? Is this really a minister? Such an idiot, a brainless fool. A woman saw pass by by 11 pm. So what was the woman doing at that time. No wonder NPP failed woefully.

  • Hey 1 year ago

    This is free money for the Quacoo guy

  • Anthony Amegbor 1 year ago

    Are you serious deputy minister. Just bcos someone saw him b4 the fire started then he did it. Eeh as3m o

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  • Akos 1 year ago

    Please for the sake of Ghana, Mr. Minister kindly get us the woman for us. If you can mentioned the perpetrator name then the one who saw him should be ready to testify. We have gone past this chip politics. Am a victim.

  • Osei 1 year ago

    East legon fitness club you will not see them around times like this.Only big parties and show offs.

  • Osahene Asantie Yeboah 1 year ago

    A woman told you, Quaicoo came by the scene and immediately after, the fire started. Mr. Assafuah, if you have boldly told the name of the culprit, which is Quaicoo, you cannot shield the name and the identity of the woman wh ...
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  • Time 1 year ago

    How can a whole minister talk like this ? With no hardcore evidence

  • Kumasi Guy 1 year ago

    Ekow Vincent Assefuah you are a big liar in the Ghanas politics look young man be honest to your self you said you saw the guy yourself now you are saying it's was a certain woman who sees him liar and Hipocrit

  • Anso 1 year ago

    Is this man an MP for Kantamanto or is he a tribal agent? If he had intelligence on the cause of the fire, he should have gone to the police. He is going to have a tough time in the next 8 years with this lying and cantanker ...
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  • Solomon Nana Agyemang 1 year ago

    MASSA, YOU ARE YOUNG IN POLITICS. STOP ALLOWING YOURSELF FOR POLITICAL STUPIDITY.

  • chief vandal 1 year ago

    THIS IS a foolish statement

  • Concern 1 year ago

    This man calls himself a minister and a lawyer. Common sense should let him know his life will be at risk for mentioning name so couldn't he have given the name to the police or IGP?

  • Kk 1 year ago

    My lawyer the fact that a woman saw the alleged culprit before the fire does not mean he is responsible for the fire. You should know better sir.
    Your opinion is too simplistic. My humble take.

  • Michael 1 year ago

    This small boy must be sued. Immediately

  • PITO 1 year ago

    So Ghana has no forensic specialist in police to find out the source of fires? This is a straightforward quick investigation

  • Ghanaman 1 year ago

    Rubbish talk report him to the police. Finish.

  • Original Kantanka 1 year ago

    This fool is a Minister. No wonder.

  • May 1 year ago

    This guy look’s malnourished. It appears that has gained roots in his infantile brain

  • Opoku 1 year ago

    Another Napo-like talk.

  • Louis 1 year ago

    I pray this madness from an NPP politician seeking to defame NDC will come to an end soon. Assafuah is stupidly using his position to sow seeds of discord before leaving office. What a shame. What a mischief. The devil is han ...
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  • Kwame 1 year ago

    instead of encouraging leads, simple minds only insult.

  • WGoku 1 year ago

    Just get all your facts and informations ready IDIOT.

  • Kwadwo 1 year ago

    So what exactly was the woman doing there?

  • ROG 1 year ago

    Sue this Deputy Idiot!

    This specimen of pathetic mediocrity that passes for a minister should be sued so he can learn the lesson of not making accusations without evidence. Hearsay is not evidence! The Deputy Idiot should ...
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  • Dan 1 year ago

    Look at this country . A minister with such information is this the medium you will use to inform the security. You must equally be arrested for an investigation and suspicion

  • Cook story 1 year ago

    This is what this Npp guys did to disappoint Ghanaians. Lies Lies Lies from the president and the vice to ministers to appointees and to members. You can not rule a nation with lies.

  • Godfred 1 year ago

    I hope the said Quacoo sue’s you. If not for partisanship, someone like you should never be an Mp you dumb shit.

  • Willie 1 year ago

    I thought you are a lawyer and did you listen to yourself when you talk. A certain woman saw somebody passed by and just before the fire started. No wonder, you also want to be heard for the last time.

  • Thirty Eight Percent 1 year ago

    His face like two cedi coin.

  • Price 1 year ago

    A disgrace to the youth.
    Mr. Akuffo has done a disservice to the country by appointing personality like this as a minister.
    How can such brain deliver any good.

  • Hmmmm 1 year ago

    This NPP Assafuah a nani yireyire se toy yi, he can lie oooo. If we are to associate the unfortunate kantamanto even to politics, then we will rather point NPP because they are pained but it may not even be associated with an ...
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  • Thief of Staff - Akosua Frema 1 year ago

    A lawyer speaking like a pedestrian. Ugly, useless, senseless, shameless, gormless, lawless, corrupt, ignorant and primitive fool. Kwasiaa buuluubuuluuu!!!

  • John 1 year ago

    You will be arrested and explain after 7th