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'We are called Ghana today because of JB Danquah' - Afenyo-Markin claims

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  • AVENGER 9 months ago

    TELL THIS IDIOTIC MEGALOMANIAC TO SHUT THE UP

  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 9 months 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

  • HE The Ugly Dwarf 9 months ago

    JB Danquah is a traitor, a nation wrecker. He and his family received regular payments.from the CIS.
    Let him rot in hell, where he is.

  • FREDERIC 9 months ago

    CIA TRAITOR JB DANQUAH DID NOTHING GOOD FOR GHANA :

  • FRANKIE 9 months ago

    Afenyo, that is a palpable lie. The name J. B. Danquasele Danquah, the treacherous, treasonous and traitorous CIA agent proposed was "Akanland". You could not change history while you were in government. How can you even dare ...
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  • Okukuseku wofa 9 months ago

    I know for a very long time that afenyo markin is a fool but he is now taking it too far. But I don't blame him it is my own effutu brothers and sisters who has caused all this problems.

  • Kweku Tsin 9 months ago

    By-force credit. LIARS. Nkrumah founded GHANA National College in 1948. So, how the hell did J.B. Dankwah become the original person to come up with the name.,,, The same dumb-ass ex-president said Tetteh Quarshie was from Ak ...
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  • Taami 7 months ago

    Akufo Addo, Oquaye, Afenyo Markin and the rest of the despicable NPP scum are all suffering from the JB Danquag syndrome. This is what happens when one betrays. the people of his entire country.They all need to be spiritually ...
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  • Agyenkwa Hustler 9 months ago

    This guy appears to be going off the rails. He might need psychiatric help. He seems to be enjoying making a fool out of himself

  • Korvi 9 months ago

    These NPP guys have no conscience? Why do they make statements as if Ghanaians are foolish.

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  • Major 9 months ago

    Hahahahahahahaha

  • Nzema K 9 months ago

    those who think that Mr kwame Anokye Frimpong should not deliberately spend time to project Kwame Nkrumah's achievement. I hope you now understand why he should,

  • JJ KUFFOUR AKUFO ADDO 9 months ago

    Afenyo, You're sticking your neck too long out for this family. You will regret it very soon. Ask Bawumia who lied all over to bring Akufo Addo and his family to power. It's not worth it. Be careful.

  • Major 9 months ago

    Afenyo-Markin-Danquah-Otumfuo now leads the NPP lunatics

  • Donatus 9 months ago

    NPP and the their usual renaming.

  • Donatus 9 months ago

    Lies, lies, lies!!!!

  • Donatus 9 months ago

    If we had a different name what would have been the consequences? Nothing. Same people. Does it matter you are called Afenyo?

  • Doe 9 months ago

    Where is this foolish talk coming from? We have got eyes to read, ears to hear and the history of Ghana is there for everyone to read. It is not this your political seeker agenda that can change Ghana history. You will be ash ...
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  • Arafat Husain. 9 months ago

    How possible can it be Afenyo stop fooling your self because of position

  • Kojo Opoku-London 9 months ago

    You are a LIAR-J B Danquah suggested to UGCC the nama AKANMAN. At that time the Ashantis were fighting the British that-they are NOT part of the British Colony. WICKED AND SELF CENTRED-TRAITOR-J B Danquah was the Eastern Regi ...
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  • 3tw3 ba 9 months ago

    Nonsense write up. Odwan

  • Taami 7 months ago

    I think we must desist from using the term Whiteman or, "the whites" in our expressions and Europeans write-ups. This is because it is not all white people who are bad and evil. It is only those who enslaved us, then colonize ...
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  • Ben 9 months ago

    AKANLAND is what he wanted to call Ghana.

  • SD.com 9 months ago

    Thank you. Crimping Anokye said all these. Afenyo is sic

  • Kweku Tsin 9 months ago

    I don't know about Akanman story. But Asantes were officially part of Gold Coast in 1902. Kwaku Dua himself said it in his Memphis speech on Youtube. Further proof Asantes were part of the West African frontier force that fou ...
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  • Friend of Quayson Sackey 9 months ago

    I feel very sad that the people of Winneba has suddenly turned their back on Kwame Nkrumah and have rather thrown their their support to J.B.Danquah , the UP tradition and the Akyem leeches. Kwame Nkrumah did some for Winneb ...
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  • Abusua 9 months ago

    Afenyo-Markin is a dummy.

  • I-Witness 9 months ago

    Not true! JB proposed “Akanland”.

  • Clifford 9 months ago

    Akuffo Addo made you both Majority and Micro Minority so you can dance to his Kete drums. Who cares

  • George 9 months ago

    What about Ghana National College that was established by Nkruma years before independence ?

  • Kwame 9 months ago

    J.B.Danquah was a terrorist and dead as a one.

  • Abena 9 months ago

    You people are flogging a dead horse how is this going to help a Akuffo Addo and Co .Nana Addo spent a whole 8 years trying to bring jb Dankwa back to lime light but to no avail and now that you are out of power you think ...
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  • ABONSAM FIREMAN, TOOTING BROADWAY, LONDON. 9 months ago

    THIS A PALPABLE LIE!!! DR. KWAME NKRUMAH NAMED "GHANA NATIONAL COLLEGE" LONG BEFORE GHANA GAINED INDEPENDENCE
    I WONDRR WHY NPP KEEP LYING DAY IN DAY OUT!!! NKWASEA KEKA SAAA.
    ...

  • Funny 9 months ago

    Nkrumah had no power to name institutions before independence

  • Kweku Tsin 9 months ago

    What power does Nkrumah need. Accra Aca was privately founded by four people in 1931. How come Nkrumah can't in 1948

  • Abusua 9 months ago

    This lie will keep the NPP in opposition for many many years,perhaps 32 more years so long as Afenyo Markins continues to annoy and irritate Ghanaians with such lies.

    Afenyi Markins said it would be a curse to be referred ...
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  • Ras fire 9 months ago

    Lies lies lies … you can’t fool the youths stop lying like that

  • GH1957 9 months ago

    Akuffo Addo's poodle Afenyo Markin!

    There is nothing more deadly than an Ayigbe man who thinks he's an NPP member or part of the Danquasere, Busia, Dombo matemeho gang!

    Case in point..
    Ahiagbah
    Dodzie Numekevor
    Gen ...
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  • Ras fire 9 months ago

    JB Danquah chosen AKANLAND so Afenyo-Markin stop deceiving yourself, the youth are wise, clever and smart

  • Louis 9 months ago

    Wonders will never end. Today, a lawyer and a politician is standing before us and telling us about the history of Ghana! And why is Ghana web carrying this story when they have not verified the truth? And what if J B Danquah ...
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  • Zorc 9 months ago

    Afenyo Markin is losing his respect due to illogical and senseless arguments. He's begining to look foolish in the eyes of some of us.

  • May 9 months ago

    In any case the name was there way before JB Danquah's forefathers were born let a alone him. He did not originate the name Ghana. Its an old empire which stretched beyond Gold Coast and covered most of current West Africa co ...
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  • Pantampram 9 months ago

    That's a falsehood! J B Danquah proposed the name AKANLAND for ghana and it was rejected!!

  • Kwame Tawiah 9 months ago

    CRIMINALS

  • Kk 9 months ago

    Guans are not Akans and Mahama is one of us and we must protect him at all cost. The Akans never liked Nkrumah because he is a Guan...

  • NZEMAS ARE AKANS ALSO, NOT GUANS 9 months ago

    NZEMAS are Akans, not Guans. NZEMA Kotoko

  • Frederick 9 months ago

    Afenyo monkey truly your head is filled with TOILET.

  • Frederick 9 months ago

    Afenyo monkey truly your head is filled with TOILET instead of brain. I mean faeces. Spits!

  • SD.com 9 months ago

    Tell this nonsense to historian Anokye Frimpong. When he was giving the history of how this name came about and was challenging those who say dankwah brought that name about, why didn't afenyo challenge him. He kept silent f ...
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  • Konadu-Yiadom Nana Oheneba Konadu-Yiadom 9 months ago

    They want to do everything possible to make JB Danquah relevant to us. The can not stand, you can't put something on nothing and expect it to stand. Nobody can brainwashed us. He was only relevant to Akyim people finito

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  • Concerned- Tema 9 months ago

    Afenyo , you were not born during the Gold Coast time, so you know nothing about the transition into the "Ghana" era. So kindly keep quiet for those who know to debate.

  • Kojo 9 months ago

    Never never. Spare us this propaganda of the NPP. He was a traitor and should have been hanged . Thank God Nkrumah was very human because it it had been your people they would have done worse

  • General 9 months ago

    Because we entertained lies, that is why people like afenyo ocultic matin can look at Ghanaians in face and lied to lie to them. Most Ghanaians are aware that afenyo ocultic matin is a liar. He has ever used pictures from sie ...
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  • Nkrumah was indeed Evil 9 months ago

    Looking at the dirts here, Nkrumah indeed was an Evil man; are these his followers? And you shall know them by their fruits.

  • Thief of Staff - Akosua Frema 9 months ago

    Where did Dr. Nkrumah get the name Ghana from to be used to establish a secondary school in August 1948 called Ghana National College? A liar, thief, crook, criminal, rapist, demon, hypocrite, pretender, wizard, fool, failure ...
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  • COD 9 months ago

    Traitor JB Danquah, rather proposed "Akanland" not Ghana.

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  • Truth 9 months ago

    Effect of drugs...no wonder he makes noise in parliament without making anything sensible

  • Augustina Quayson 9 months ago

    Funny/Thief of Staff _ Akosua Frema,please Dr Nkrumah founded a secondary school at Cape Coast on 20th July 1948 and named it Ghana National College. Please if it was Dr Danquah who did his research and proposed ...
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  • Slim 9 months ago

    The only one mistake Nkrumah did was not hanging JB Danquah the traitor!

  • Martin Kreisler 9 months ago

    The name Ghana was the title for the Kings of the Kingdom of Ouagadou (often refered to as the Ghana Empire in modern times), and not really the name of the Kingdom/Empire. It could be said to be similar to 'Nana' or 'Naa' in ...
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  • Martin Kreisler 9 months ago

    ** OUAGADOU (not Quagadou)

  • Tony 9 months ago

    Afenyo you are a big liar, JB Danquah proposed Akanland and not Ghana. Besides Kwame Nkrumah formed Ghana National College years before our independence which suggests that our founder had the name Ghana in mind long before i ...
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  • Kofi 9 months ago

    Afenyo is not a fante but rather Efutu fool distorting history

  • Dog meat 9 months ago

    Suicide bomber, his own town KYEBI what did he do for them. Apart from suicide BOMBERING give us break with the akyem nonsense

  • be wise 9 months ago

    Liars! We are called Ghana because of Kwame Nkrumah. Left to JB Danquah, we would have been called Akanland. Sore losers.

  • Kwame 9 months ago

    Apart from Ghanaians in Northern Ghana whose language have some relation with the languages spoken in Mali, the rest of Ghanaians don't have anything in common with the Ghana Empire.
    Akans never lived in the Ghana Empire.

  • AND SO WHAT 8 months ago

    AND SO WHAT
    AND SO WHAT
    AND SO WHAT
    AND SO WHAT
    AND SO WHAT
    DOES THE NAME OF A COUNTRY FEED HER CITIZENS?

  • Kofi Akresi 8 months ago

    OOH My fellow Ghanaian this man called Anokye a propaganda historian full of deception Joseph Boakye Danquah key note address on August 4 1947 mentioned Ghana more than three where was Nkrumah Mr Anokye stopped your irrespon ...
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  • Kwabena Ohemeng, London 8 months ago

    Who is this Afenyo Markin to lecture Ghanaians on the political history of Ghana? How old is he ? He should stop making fun of himself.

  • BIP 7 months ago

    Akoa yi abodam. Ghana is suffering because of jb danquaah, who sold his conscience to the Americans to overthrow kwame nkrumah

  • BIP 7 months ago

    Woyɛ aboa