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Obogu Church in mourning as pastor's children, 13 others die in devastating road crash

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  • AZIZ LONDON HEATHROW 4 months ago

    Omg what a sad news. May their souls rest in perfect peace

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  • Osbon 4 months ago

    You are stupid, wicked and heartless. Ghana is mourning the death of 15 youths. You are here trying to make money from sympathies.when your time comes what will you do with the money.
    May their souls rest in perfect peace. M ...
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  • SO CALLED PASTOR HIMSELF WOULD NEVER BE ON THAT MISSION AND WOULD NEVER DIE. TO THE CONTRARY. HE WILL NOW BECOME VERY RICH 4 months ago

    A CONTINENT OF CONGENITALLY STUPID PEOPLE

  • NO DOUBT YOU COME FROM PLANET MERCURY WHERE THE PEOPLE ARE ALL VERY INTELLIGENT, ALL VERY PURE, DON'T HURT OR KILL OTHERS,DO NOT EXPLOIT OTHERS. MASSA GET YOUR HEAD EXAMINED. 4 months ago

    Get your head examined.

  • Wele 4 months ago

    Ghanaians died. Who cares? Good riddance

  • You are the idiot who should examine your shithole head 4 months ago

    You are the idiot who should examine your shithole head

    The Innocent Children should not have been taken to a Church Trip far away for the Pastor, and the Church Elders to make Money from the trip ?

  • Knowledge 4 months ago

    Stop fooling you heartless idiot.

  • Kingsley Osei Lagos 4 months ago

    What a dumb kind of a Ghanaian...what did you write that for..?

  • Bazz 4 months ago

    Such a fool, all what they know is money, lives are lost and u still fooling around

  • Nana Oppong 4 months ago

    You are a thief!! FUKC OFF JULOR

  • WHEN WILL OUR BRAINLESS GOVERNMENT DUALIZE OUR ROADS??? 4 months ago

    ROAD SAFETY MUST BE A PRIORITY TO THE USELESS GOVERNMENT OF GHANA! QCCRA KUMASI ROAD MUST BE DUALIZED NOW !!!

  • Ghana is s joke 4 months ago

    Drivers are never punished harshly enough in Ghana there should be lots of heavily armed police with good cars and speed cameras to pull reckless drivers and speed limits has to be strictly enforced those drivers should ha ...
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  • ankoma 4 months ago

    Sad news indeed ! When l repeat over and over again that Kumasi Accra strech of the road is killer,some ghanafour and the politicians never got it. It has killed more passengers than any other road in Ghana.I thank God JDM i ...
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  • Kwaku Tee 4 months ago

    This is not a good news to ppl of Obogu,the church and the entire nation.15 kids dead in a road accident is far too many.This discourages local tourism.I have met Ghanaians in Europe born in Tema but who do not know Nsawam or ...
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  • AKURU FRAFRA 4 months ago

    "Where are our trains?", you ask Kwaku Tee .
    Our trains disappeared because of CORRUPTION and some stupid and greedy Army Officers who overthrew Dr Kwame Nkrumah.
    Ghana is the ONLY country in West Africa (if not in the w ...
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  • Ruthan 4 months ago

    Our trains were working during late Rawlings regime in early 80s Mismanagement and lack of political support collapsed it.Why do we always have to go and hire a bus when a group wants to travel?Just buy train tickets elsewher ...
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  • islam is a false religion 4 months ago

    Say no to islam and convert to a real religion. Prophet mohammed was a sick dog.... Search online for ways to move away from evil islam. You can join ex-muslim groups online and be safe......you are not alone.

  • Obi 4 months ago

    Instead of you using this medium to sympathize with the members of your religion your are here fooling thinking you are denigrating Islam. Get a life you pathetic swine

  • Rev.lsaac(lslam is also truth) 4 months ago

    According to the best European Scientist, in the 70s, Dr.Maurice Buccaile, Jesus and Muhammad came from the same School, Their message same and they compliment each other, Quran mentions his mother, Holy Mary as" Mary, thou h ...
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  • Dan 4 months ago

    How can I hear more?

  • Sojourner Truth 4 months ago

    Stop the foolish talk already.

  • Wise Kingdom 4 months ago

    Before Rawlings regime there were trains transportation in Ghana. Rawlings collapsed the railway system in Ghana

  • Star nation 4 months ago

    PNDC and NDC sold 80 percent of Dr. Kwame Nkrumahs industries to foreigners and left the rest rotting under a divestiture investment programme. But Today, they are all using Dr. Kwame Mkrumah name to still from the state by ...
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  • Alan Kyeremanteng 4 months ago

    All your aim is to accuse NDC and nothing else. Your stupid Bawumia will not come to power okay? Aponkye

  • Yawa 4 months ago

    A shame to them indeed!! Ghanaians, can you not see how these two parties are having a filed day in the name of governance? It's just change of party colors every 8 years. Beyond that can we all confidently say our lives have ...
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  • George 4 months ago

    @Yawa. It is very easy to rule a country with so many illiterates. Ignorance is what is kiling us in Ghana. Besides, we have a very poor journalistic corps who are not brave enough to question those in power. As you rightly p ...
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  • Marcus 4 months ago

    Well Said

  • Your lying Rawlings destroyed Railway system 4 months ago

    Your demented and lying Rawlings destroyed the Railway system in Ghana. Before that sasabonsam hijacked Ghana's governance with his demonic Trokosi people with some few greedy and sycophant Fantes, Ghana had a good Railway sy ...
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  • Akua 4 months ago

    Kwaku Tee, well said

  • Spider 4 months ago

    May their youthful souls, comforted and rest in peace.

  • Donatus 4 months ago

    And where is the overtaking tanker driver?

  • Momo 4 months ago

    Is there any law against overtaking?

  • Sleeping Tablet. 4 months ago

    Accidents happen every where but in this modern world, if thus happen in your country it shows your Leaders are stupid think like fools and defeated to think like human beings.

  • Nii 4 months ago

    Too bad

  • Poor Africa must think again 4 months ago

    May the dead rest in eternal peace with the Lord and healing to the wounded. Parents and relatives, is not a loss, they have taken the lead to our eternal salvation

  • Harris 4 months ago

    So so sorry these young lives. May their soul rest in peace. It could have happened to any family. I am deeply sad this morning.

  • Kwesi 4 months ago

    Thank you Harris. It is so sad. Your reply gives me some hope for readers of this web. Some of the replies are sick beyond my understanding.

  • Hmmm 4 months ago

    Oh my God this is so sad, may God grant their parents the dearth of heart to cope with this tragic event.

  • Aconitase 4 months ago

    This is very heartbreaking and unsettling. May God comfort the bereaved families. May all the victims rest in peace.
    Having said that, may God punish all those charged with responsibility to ensure safety on our roads but f ...
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  • KWAME NKRUMAH NOA NA OMPER YASEM NO 4 months ago

    Always people shift blame on our bad roads whenever there is an accident yes I understand bad roads contributes road accidents in Ghana but what about bad drivers we have in the country?I Blame careless driving attitudes exa ...
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  • catee93 4 months ago

    Perfectly agree...those 2m & OA express toyota hiace buses are the worst drivers you can find in Ghana. Extremely stupid overtaking dangerously on Kumasi-Accra road. We need stop these Guys. Passengers also don't say anythin ...
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  • Yawa 4 months ago

    You are so spot on Kwame Nkrumah. I have personally witnessed at firsthand how licenses are issued to new drivers...and the entire testing process. The problem with us Ghanaians is that we are the very people who complain of ...
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  • Star nation 4 months ago

    Unnecessary loss of wonderful youth life. May their souls rest in peace. It is a heavy loss to the families., the church and the state. I hope, in the near future we are going to have a better road and transport laws and regu ...
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  • Erik 4 months ago

    May the good Lord grant these innocent children eternal rest.

  • Kwame 4 months ago

    DVLA strengthen your oversight responsibility on road worthy vehicles.

  • TOO MANY VEHICLES ON OUR ROADS NOT FIT FOR PURPOSE+POORLY TRAINED DRIVERS+ BAD ROADS = HIGH RATE OF DEATHS ON GHANA'S ROADS. 4 months ago

    Our roads will remain death traps as long as dangerous vehicles are allowed to remain on the roads (partly due to the activities of bribe-taking law-enforcement officers ,especially the Police) and partly due to the poorly ma ...
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  • Enoch 4 months ago

    This is very disheartening, may the Lord comfort and strengthen the families, deepest condolences to them.

  • Prof Atokan 4 months ago

    Dualise the major Roads, DUALISE THE MAJOR ROADS.
    OH Ghana

  • Nana TRUMU TRUMU Addo 4 months ago

    THE ONLY SOLUTION IS DUAL CARRIAGEWAY. COLLUSION IS OUR MAIN PROBLEM IN GHANA. ACCRA TO KUMASI. ACCRA TO TAKORADI SHOULD BE DUAL CARRIAGEWAY TO STOP ALL THESE UNNECESSARY DEATHS. 95 MILLION DOLLARS CATHEDRAL MONEY COULD HAVE ...
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  • Ofosu kwadwo 4 months ago

    So sad may their souls rest in peace

  • Hahahahahha 4 months ago

    God save our souls from this carnage. May their souls rest in peace.

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  • Fredopapa 4 months ago

    This is a heart breaking, may their soul rest in peace hmmm this world ,oh God deliver us from evil.

  • Tofakogi 4 months ago

    Very sad news

  • Brigadier Sabari v.2 4 months ago

    Send the tanker driver to the teshie shooting range. Tie him to the stake and swiftly unload tons of bullets in him. Firing squad will be the only deterrence for murderers behind wheels.

  • Innocent youths paying the price for their parent’s’ indoctrination! 4 months ago

    When will these self appointed prophets and overseers leave us to live our lives?
    I know the sect to which these young people belong. Totally indoctrinated, they believe that the children of their leader are angels. Each yea ...
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  • Karimu 4 months ago

    The 2 children made me remember pastor Eastwood Anaba when he lost his only 2 kids in an accident may their souls rest in peace.

  • Martin 4 months ago

    I share in the loss of the 13 youth members of the Saviour Church.May the Lord Comfort &encourage all the parents of this loss.May the souls of the departed rest in perfect peace.

  • Knowledge 4 months ago

    So sad, may the God of heavens strengthens the families. Sad news indeed, may their souls rest in perfect peace.

  • Chaii!!! 4 months ago

    Very very very heart-rending. What is this? What can RIP do?

  • Furious WITCH 4 months ago

    Joy fm

  • Docendo 4 months ago

    Very sad... May their souls rest in perfect peace.

  • Kofi GA 4 months ago

    The head pastor whom the church members call as "Daddy, Papa, or prophets may have tell his church members that he saw Daddy Lunba's death in the spiritual world but the same so call prophet of God did not see this accident ...
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  • Ohene, Langley Virginia 4 months ago

    On point

  • EP 4 months ago

    A high percentage of serious accidents occurs after commercial vehicles burst their tyres or suffer brake failure. The time has come for the Government to bring in new laws:

    1. commercial vehicles can only be fitted with c ...
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  • Robert 4 months ago

    @EP. Well said. I can not agree with you more. Sometimes I wonder if the authourities read Ghanaweb to pick up some constructive suggestions such as yours. I hope someone can forward your suggestion to the Ministry of Roads a ...
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  • Kwamina 4 months ago

    What on earth is wrong with Ghana. Why all these traffic deaths and no one seemed to care. Which authourity is responsible for road safety in the country and what measures are put in place to decrease these senseless deaths?

  • Anima 4 months ago

    When will the authorities stop this senseless death by dualising the Accra Kumasi Road.
    I can not get my head round it, the only major Road in the country is the most dangerous because it's single lane.
    Please Ghanians let' ...
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  • STOP THE TANKERS 4 months ago

    Stop these old worthless tankers from driving on that highway between the hours of 6am to 6pm to keep the roads clear.

  • Djabaah Nima 4 months ago

    This is heartbreaking. Hmmmmm
    May their souls rest eternally in the blossom of the LORD and may the Good Lord Comfort the families.

    Careless overtaking . See what it has caused.

  • Bamday 4 months ago

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  • Truetalk 4 months ago

    A time shall come where you shall neither go to the mountain to worship........but a true worshipper would worship him in spirit and truth.

    May their souls rest in perfect peace. Its very hurtful and unforgettable

  • Innocent youths paying the price for their parent’s’ indoctrination! 4 months ago

    Why, do you want to kill the lifestyles of the papas, prophets, deputy Gods, etc?

  • Taller 4 months ago

    You see how some parents are soo foolish that they will allow a 4yrs old child to go to a church conversation,? only in ghana you hear this nonsense, it's absolutely foolishness,feel sorry for the innocent child

  • Adobea 4 months ago

    LORD COMFOR YOUR PEOPLE.MAY THEY REST IN PEACE. INNOCENT SOULS

  • Kwame Peter 4 months ago

    Kwaku Tee,are you a stranger in Jerusalem to ask about train? Train is a taboo to NDC leaders and their President.

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  • DzaGbele 4 months ago

    There is the need for road traffic education. But a tank vehicle over taking another is simply too dangerous. May the kids have peace where they are now.

  • E quarcoo 4 months ago

    Nothing will happen to the driver. Those driving big trucks on the highways are very careless and wicked. The police dont check them. THey only stop those of us driving the small cars

  • Ohene, Langley Virginia 4 months ago

    your Jesus and God and Allah and Mohammed and satan are very stupid. They never existed. They were brought to Africa by Europeans and Arabs through their two stupid books called Bible and Quran..black man is so foolish

  • Kwaku 4 months ago

    May their souls rest in peace.

  • Opetaku7 4 months ago

    Pls now the caliber of drivers on our roads are questionable,so with mechanics.when we don’t take care yoooo

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  • Susan 4 months ago

    MAY THE LORD CONSOLE THE PARENTS AND THE PASTOR. VERY VERY SAD. HMMMMMMM

  • JDM 4 months ago

    oh!!!! I am even teary as l read this article

  • Mental charter 4 months ago

    Too bad

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  • Bakogone Tiblisi Honest VIEWS IT could you be you 4 months ago

    Prevent this by lobbying your mp's to push for dual carriage as TOP priority not the usual project for the boys.

    One life saved is many generations sustained.
    That life could be you or your closest family.

    Get them to ...
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  • DJ black 4 months ago

    May their soul rest in perfect peace

  • Bro.Leviticus 4 months ago

    You are even minding him bro, he think the world is like how he sees it.His money making will kill him. OOH GOD have mercy on us oo, hmm! our condolences to the bereaved families.am so sad.

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