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They acted like terrorists ready to face the military – UFP leader on Obuasi 'massacre'

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  • Francis Mccarthyo 10 months ago

    AN " IDIOTIC OF A PERSON.

  • DotCom 10 months ago

    Is this man blaming the victims? As much as I believe we all have responsibility to follow the laws, I can’t imagine a situation where the country’s military, tasked to protect us will gun down civilians. It is a sad situ ...
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  • Youth 10 months ago

    @DotCom, what about self-defence do you not understand? If you shoot someone who is illegally trying to shoot you, that person cannot be the victim. Just curious, are all the “youth” in Obuasi Muslim? Why is this behaviou ...
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  • DotCom 10 months ago

    Self defence? Unarmed civilians versus armed soldiers. You seem to be trying to compare two unrelated things. You are not being attacked at your home and this is where self defence applies. We are talking about a public confl ...
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  • Youth 10 months ago

    All the demonstrations against illegal mining during Akuffo Addo’s government, did it not include the activities of these people? The behaviour is doubly illegal

  • Youth 10 months ago

    Why is this and other aggressive, violent, and illegal behaviours like armed robbery, stealing, land-guardism, political violence, etc not haram? I would prefer that you engage in other types of haram that do not affect me. S ...
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  • BRUTAL 10 months ago

    @Dotcom, Have you soon forgotten of how those misguided civilians pounded the "God fearing" Major Mahama to death in Denkyiraboase?

  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 10 months ago

    They were NDC thugs who think they are above the law. What were they doing at the AGA site at that ungodly hour.

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  • Reply 10 months ago

    The military think they have guns so they are powerful. What if the people had AKs and M16 during the incidence. Even without guns do u think the soldiers can beat them to death, smh

  • Gangster Akufo-Adoo. The Most Great, the Most High 10 months ago

    Mr UFP. Do not condone wrong doing. What you are saying, is neither here nor there. Opening fire in the face of civil disobedience, must be legitimate. Drills to confront such challenges, is step by step. And calibrated

  • Gangster Akufo-Adoo. The Most Great, the Most High 10 months ago

    Akufo-Addo's NPP largely politicized the military. He recruited in drones, partisan unqualified idiots. Most cases, requisite training to imbibe skills in trainees, were unmet.Yet, they passed them out. See the stupid outcome ...
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  • Black Fly Catcher 10 months ago

    Do you therefore wonder why they have decided not to go to Niger anymore to reinstate the overthrown civilian regime like they told us. Maybe they are afraid of the Niger soldiers or fear breaking their legs when they jump p ...
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  • Abu 10 months ago

    Just continue with your stupid thought.

  • Ghanata. Very Sad. 10 months ago

    @Abu. You and all, et al, who tout brain power are, instead, hollow, sick, and huge laughing stocks.Plauged with limited Crookish Mafia purview. Mark my words! You will subdue!! You shall share, "Lessons Learnt"

  • Ghanata. Very Sad. 10 months ago

    Off!
    On Radio Sllence!!

  • Kofi Boahen in Paris. 10 months ago

    NDCFOOLS should better take lessons from this unfortunate happening and stay away from their buga buga behavior. If not it will be more deadly. Baammmm.

  • Gangster Akufo-Adoo. The Most Great, the Most High 10 months ago

    KofiNonsense!

  • Flag of Ghana 10 months ago

    You will clean toilet in Paris till death in Jesus name. Amen

  • Abu 10 months ago

    you will also be gunned down for stupidity and recklessness.

  • Ghanata 10 months ago

    Continue gunning down; continue threatening citizens with bullets,Abu. The day your barrel empties , that's when you'll see you are nobody. God being so good. A wind of change has blown. You will soon see where u'll lie.

  • Insatiable Taste for Money. It's all Over the Place. 10 months ago

    Blood flow and Blood lettiing, It is s all over the place
    Young girls are blood lettiing. For money. ! Nana Addo. Carry on with your own legacy

  • Evils Men Do. Akufo-Addo! You Sacrificed Ghana! 10 months ago

    Infact, Your "Yeti Sika So, enso Ekorm Di Yen" mantra. Turned all ethics in our Land, overboard. Young girls, sleeping with pastors; others with men in graveyards; whilst, some with own fathers. All in pursuit of money & pr ...
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  • Major 10 months ago

    Lie. What are you gonna do.? Ashanti arrogance and insolence must be contained by any means.

  • Observer 10 months ago

    It is very sad to see illegal miners asserting their authority over military, over police and over media. Who thinks, they should be tolerated? They need to be taught a lesson. You cannot seem to say that no one can stop your ...
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  • Mangana Yazo 10 months ago

    President Mahama, you have to Reset the military personnel profile in the Ghana Armed Forces.Please, please and please. Before we face huge embarrassing condemnations in International Peacekeeping domains.

  • Raymond 10 months ago

    Mangana, please know that the military are also human beings just like the illegal miners. It makes no sense to attack the military with deadly weapons just bcos they attempted to prevent you from entering a restricted area. ...
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  • Wahala. Mangana Yazo 10 months ago

    Hi Raymond. I agree. Yet, there is a "but". RedLines mustn't be crossed to quick, neither must it be sniper-struck well before H-Hour. Time-tested procedures are known. We both mean best for all. So it's never too late to le ...
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  • Wahala. Mangana Yazo 10 months ago

    *** mustn't be crossed too quick......***

  • Doris Ama 10 months ago

    reset what?Masa sit your ass somewhere

  • Wahala. Mangana Yazoe 10 months ago

    Doris Ama, your 'Ass and its Environs', need more detailed Urologist attention, than the need for me to "sit somewhere". Better just get your own priorities right, first and foremost! Right?

  • Nene Nannor 10 months ago

    Mangana Yazo, your brains neef reseting. Go and see Asiedu Nketiah immediately. You lack brains.

  • Wahala. Mangana Yazo 10 months ago

    NeneNanor. To see through the fog, is not by might.Nor is it by 'brainpower'. As by implication, which you tout about "your own", I feel sorry for idiots like you. Slowly, we shall get there! Nene indeed! Poor you! Poor N ...
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  • Kwmae Burnes 10 months ago

    complete idioots,

  • Thief of Staff - Akosua Frema 10 months ago

    Look at this ugly, useless, senseless and shameless fool who is happy that the people were gunned down. Kwasiaa buuluubuuluuu.

  • Elder 10 months ago

    Whether NPP of NDC, it is foolish for a civilian to fight the police or soldier. Go to England and see if you will be tolerated to disrespect the police. They believe that disrespect to the police is disrespect to the Queen. ...
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  • Trigger Happy ?Truly Shameful 10 months ago

    Mr.Queen's Land Elder. Are the Queen's soldiers such so trigger happy? With their own civil population? Provide at least, just one instance with details, in recent history. Awaiting your response.

  • Ghanata 10 months ago

    Did you read the BBC report on the incident?

  • godfather 10 months ago

    Such a shameful statement.

  • Obroniba 10 months ago

    I will not see a military man wielding gun and get close. The slightest mistake will send you to your grave. The military indeed acted on a self defense. The youth must reason up and take full responsibility for their actions ...
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  • Dan 10 months ago

    Respect the Military, if they were killed and armed then we can say the military didn't do well, but they went armed. So u want the military to watch them kill them, after we give them state burial? No way... U can't do this ...
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  • Kwame Peter 10 months ago

    The whole country has pampered these criminals for far too long with some milking their existence for political advantage,what they attempted to do was armed robbery and nothing else,similar one happened at Newmont Ahafo Mine ...
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  • Kofi Boahen in Paris. 10 months ago

    That « RAKE TEETH »Ablakwa should know that no position is permanent. That the day of reckoning will soon rear its « HEAD »

  • A Curse! Cruel NPPians. No Mercy for Anopheles 10 months ago

    @Boahen. BonJour. Now you know? How I taught NPP gangsters ought to have known. As they stole, ate & bragged. By own NPP Ken Agyepong, "Like there is no tomorrow". No Mercy for mosquito! NanaAddo is Cheap Crook