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A President in Mourning: How grief has shaped John Mahama's time in office

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  • Truth 4 months ago

    Good morning Mr. President.

    Ghana salutes you.

    Please work hard for Ghana.

  • islam is a false religion 4 months ago

    Say no to islam and convert to a real religion. Prophet mohammed was a sick dog and qur'an is toilet paper............Search online for ways to move away from evil islam. You can join ex-muslim groups online and be safe ...
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  • CK 4 months ago

    These Editors at Ghanaweb should be forcefully made to detach the name "Ghana" from their portal identity. They always keep producing shoddy, disgraceful & infantile articles. They should come and hire some of us, and they'll ...
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  • Vialli 4 months ago

    ... and they peddle so much misinformation you wonder how they get paid for those atrocious blunders! Which Vice President did Mahama bury? Senseless and amateur journalists..!!!!!

  • don`t care !!! © 4 months ago

    Hmmm! Thatz why he decided to walk hand in hand with the word GOG!

    2 Corinthians 4:8-10
    New International Version

    8 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; 9 persecuted, but n ...
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  • don`t care !!! © 4 months ago

    Hmmm! Thatz why he decided to walk hand in hand with the word GOD!

  • Kwaku Adjei 4 months ago

    Ghanaweb you are very very stupid.

  • Divine Ninja of America 3 months ago

    When you come after my life, that is what you will see and encounter; mourning of disasters. Read Psalm 105:15 and Genesis 12:3. I am Prophet Professor Prince Awuah David (PhD), alias Divine Ninja of America.

  • Divine Ninja of America 3 months ago

    You cannot challenge the holiness of God with you human power or political authority. Don't keep trying to come after my life like Saul did to David! I pray and I caution.

  • Divine Ninja of America 3 months ago

    What ever God revealed to me have always be proven by manifestations

  • Divine Ninja of America 3 months ago

    I will never stop trusting in God and I never lose my integrity or try to wrongfully seek to impress any human beings but to speak the truth without fear, even though some foolish or ignorant people describe my genuineness an ...
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  • Divine Ninja of America 3 months ago

    Until Parliament abolishes the practice of political appointments by changing the constitution to ensure that all top public officials are elected by votes, Ghana will not quickly progress but will continue to see these disas ...
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  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 3 months ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine.....for instance 1 paracetamol at once.....or combine medicine and akpeteshie or weedicide.

  • The Motherland 3 months ago

    Now everyone can see that this vermin MUMBI SERAKI has refused to take a dose of his own prescription, else we would have been rid of him by now and he wouldn't still be here polluting this platform with his idiotic suicidal ...
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  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 3 months ago

    YOU WILL DIE WHETHER YOU ARE IN FRONT OR BEHIND HIM!!!!
    BAWUMIA IS ALL WE HAVE!! GOD BLESS HIM!!!!!!
    WELL DID RAWLINGS DESCRIBE THE NDC DISRESPECTFUL SMALL BOYS AS BABIES WITH SHARP TEETH. NOTABLY, OFOSU KWAKYE, OKUDJETO A ...
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  • Senseless Nonsense @ Npp Breaking the 8 Satanic Verses 3 months ago

    Don't joke with evil npp. You think the Black Wednesday disaster was just a fluke? Breaking the 8 is a Demonic Mission. Why? In the 8th month of the year, Npp perished 8X ndc gurus from the Ghanaian skies. Is this a normal ...
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  • Newsreel 4 months ago

    INFANTILE ARTICLES INDEED!!!

  • Akorli Koku. 3 months ago

    You are being very childish in your judgment. Mahama can never be a good president, see his discriminatory nature as a father to all.

  • Nyatefetor 3 months ago

    “Ghana”web is a disgrace to Ghana brand. The sanity of our national identity is under threat by foreigners who own this online media. They are reckless and inflicting harm in our national peace and stability.

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

    Dr.maurice Buccaile, the best European Scientist in the early 70' said, Prophet Muhammad, Jesus and Moses came from the Same School, infact the holy Quran stated clearly that, the best woman of creation is Jesus' mother, Vir ...
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  • Islam is Antichrist 3 months ago

    Islam is among the Antichrists

  • Jack Ababio 4 months ago

    The wise would read these happenings and understand God’s hand writing on the wall.

  • Ibrahim Muhammad 4 months ago

    Islam is the religion of all the prophets including Jesus Christ

  • Islam is Antichrist 3 months ago

    Islam is the Antichrist as prophesied

  • Ibrahim Muhammad 3 months ago

    Islam is the religiin of all the prophets including Jesus Christ

  • Islam is Antichrist 3 months ago

    Islam gets the deity of Jesus wrong and therefore is the Antichrist. The only pretend to obey the prophets because their book is contradictory and the want to keep their members. It is what you read that shows that you accept ...
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  • Truth 4 months ago

    We are solidly behind you, praying, and investing and working hard for Mother Ghana.
    God bless our Homeland Ghana and make our nation great and strong.

  • He is not to be a president but he is forcing himself to be president 4 months ago

    He is not to be a president but he is forcing himself to be president

  • Nii 4 months ago

    How can we tell our children and grandchildren these "achievements " of John Dramani Mahama? This President has not tried at all.Everybody is becoming aware of why he's FOREVER INCOMPETENT & VISIONLESS.

  • SD.com 4 months ago

    Mmoa bi nso wo aha

  • XYZ 4 months ago

    Ghanaians, sit back and reflect, why is it that is only John Airbus Mahama term that all these strange things happened to the country. Please, John Airbus Mahama confess your sins to the good people of Ghana before your sins ...
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  • LINCOLN 4 months ago

    What can stupid write up is this

  • Mr Mahamma if you have anything hidden let Ghanaians know 4 months ago

    Mahamma if you have anything hidden let Ghanaians know

  • IF U LEAD JM YOU DIE IF JM LEADS U YOU DIE 4 months ago

    MAHAMA IS LIKE A TIMBER TRUCK, IF HE LEADS YOU, YOU WILL DIE, IF JM LEADS YOU YOU WILL DIE! PROFESSOR NAANA JANE GOOD LUCK.

  • AKAN THIEVING & TRIBAL BIGOTRY WILL NEVER CHANGE! BAWULIAR COULDN'T PLAN WELL FOR EVEN HIMSELF, HOW CAN HE PLAN WELL FOR HOPELESSLY FUCKED UP & BANKRUPTED HIGHLY-INDEBTED GHANA? 4 months ago

    BAWULIAR COULDN'T PLAN WELL FOR EVEN HIMSELF, HOW CAN HE PLAN WELL FOR HOPELESSLY FUCKED UP & BANKRUPTED HIGHLY-INDEBTED GHANA?

    BAWULIAR SAW A THIEVING PARTY OF AKAN TRIBAL BIGOTS AND DRUGS-PUSHERS, AND DIVED STRAIGHT INTO ...
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  • TWEAA DC 3 months ago

    JOHN FORD AIRBUS DRUNKMANI AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET...TWEAA.

  • Stop overhead and do 3 months ago

    Accra to Kumasi dualization to minimise accidents and we are losing so much intellectuals

  • Erik 4 months ago

    So what in the name of the Almighty is this piece of news beneficial. Is it to remind the president of his sorrow which he might have put behind him . These stupidity by GhanaWeb is a downright shameful.

  • Truth 4 months ago

    It's jandam article.

    Wait and you would soon read what my tribal folks think and say behind now closed doors not like they did openly in the 1990s.

  • Any time he is a president his vice die - Mahamma why 4 months ago

    Any time he is a president his vice die - Mahamma why

  • Idikoko 4 months ago

    Because, the stench from your mother's smelly ass always kills those people

  • Ebi 4 months ago

    You that is written this nonsense article how many people has die in your stupid family? Always nonsense written

  • Nana 4 months ago

    What will President John Dramani Mahama be remembered for when he leaves power? Definitely burial of his work colleagues and Airbus bribery case.The Editorial team of Ghanaweb and their journalists, have done a great job to ...
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  • Miyakko 4 months ago

    Chaaaiiii.........!!!! Opposition is eating you up paaaaaa! But this is what you'll be experiencing for the next 40 years. Sorrowful junkie..............

  • Atta Kay 4 months ago

    Which rightful thinking human being would envy a President known for human sacrifice? It's better to be in opposition with clear conscience and peace of mind than to have power whilst burying colleagues.

  • Mims 4 months ago

    Afoolish write up. Kwasiaaa kwa. You think this time it will work right? Your motherless.

  • Every year of his president someone die- Mr Mahamma why 4 months ago

    Every year of his president someone die- Mr Mahamma why

  • Kokofu 4 months ago

    Is a big shame Ghana web

  • Free Radicals 4 months ago

    Everybody knows Mahama eliminated both Mills and Amisa Arthur for power.

  • Zilla 4 months ago

    Amissah Auther died in after he left power. So your point tribal bigot

  • Zilla 4 months ago

    Did he bury a Vice President? Such evil journalism. You have sold your conscience to the devil.

  • Sethoo 4 months ago

    He wanted to but failed. I pity that poor Fanti Old Lady ,this Gonja man plans to sacrifice her life.Her family shd go and take her away from Jubilee House.

  • Samus 4 months ago

    Sethoo, he can't do it this time because the Ahwois are spiritually behind her.

  • Trump 4 months ago

    Despite all these losses, God has been merciful to him to be alive till this day. God protect you Mr president.

  • Because of Mahamma 8 people have die- why Mr Mahamma 4 months ago

    Because of Mahamma 8 people have die- why Mr Mahamma

  • John,Tema 4 months ago

    Are you trying to compare John Mahama to Paul Biya? Long stay in power at all cost without any achievement amount to greed,selfishness,wickedness & stupidity. Mahama's close relatives shd be concerned with these bad records.

  • SURVIVAL. 4 months ago

    This article is uncalled for.Very very stupid indeed. Shame unto the reporter.

  • Twum 4 months ago

    Bogus headlines.Monday morning and look at this useless article -We are not interested.

  • K 4 months ago

    It was a well thought after write-up good for the week.Ghanaians need to know the Dark side of their sitting President. Big up Ghanaweb. More grease to the tired elbows of your smart journalists.

  • Bad omen ! 4 months ago

    Tanii aboa running the affairs of Ghana. Where did we go wrong ? They would be with Burkina Faso by now.

  • JOE GALARDO 4 months ago

    Ghweb, how does this profit Ghana? is this one too news?

  • Kwesi 4 months ago

    So which IDIOT sat down and thought of such a stupid article to write. so stupid!!

  • Koti 4 months ago

    Very interesting and it will take people who can read between the lines to understand. The writer is only implying that Mahama is a calamity to GH. Look at all untimely death of people since he took power in January. It is al ...
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  • Pontoon Driver 4 months ago

    We have even had your Kyebi lunatic president who violently & wickedly murdered his pregnant first wife by pushing her down in a fit of anger, but nobody is talking. Have you ever heard Akuffo Addo mentioning his first wife's ...
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  • Ghanaians are asking why do prominent people continue to die under Mahamma presidency 4 months ago

    Ghanaians are asking why do prominent people continue to die under Mahamma presidency

  • Stupid report 4 months ago

    You guys don't have any good thing to report

  • Buy no fake 4 months ago

    Mr jerry, say it again

  • Jerry 4 months ago

    They are trials only God will understand.

  • Why all these death Mr Mahamma 4 months ago

    Why all these death Mr Mahamma

  • Gee 4 months ago

    Nonsense

  • In total 15 prominent people have died out of Mr Mahamma presidency 4 months ago

    In total 15 prominent people have died out of Mr Mahamma presidency

  • Agyeman 4 months ago

    SORRY MR. PRESIDENT BUT WE ALL GO THROUGH THIS SO IT'S YOUR OWN CUP. FOR GHANAIANS ALL WE NEED IS A SERIOUS LEADER WHO EARNESTLY THINKS ABOUT HIS PEOPLE NOT ALWAYS COURTING SYMPATHY. IF YOU LACK STRENGTH TO RULE STOP THE BAD ...
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  • KWASI IN EUROPE 4 months ago

    Mahama is the cause of all these troubles.

  • Leonidas 4 months ago

    So sad. He lost a brother in the UK who was buried barely a month ago

  • CITIZEN 4 months ago

    This is Food for thought but people will insult ghanaweb for this article. Let's read carefully between the lines and pray for protection.

  • Kwadwo 4 months ago

    He is just a bad luck president simple!!!

  • John 4 months ago

    Just imagine how many more will die for him to bury when given a 3rd Term.

  • Evans A 4 months ago

    I still do not understand ghanaweb. Trying hard to portray that president Mahama is a bad luck or what, there is no any sitting president wIthout its happenings, what about covid 19, Apiete and many others why mahamah alone w ...
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  • NART 4 months ago

    MR. PRESIDENT, IT'S LIFE JUST STAY COOL AND LOOK UPON THE LORD.
    FOCUS ON YOUR GOOD WORKS.
    PL
    .EASE DON'T LISTEN TO THE FAKE PROPHETS.
    ALL THE BEST JDM

  • Buy no fake 4 months ago

    Ghanaweb knews nothing except MUNAFIKI Posts hmmmm GOD Is watching you .

  • Ama 4 months ago

    Ammisah Aurther never died as a vice president. He died
    As former vice president. He died at a jym in the company of his wife.

    Remember the studium disaster that claimed over 200 people
    During presidency of president K ...
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  • NDC NPP SAME DEVIL 4 months ago

    Why this write up ?

  • Kk 4 months ago

    The fire disaster occurred on June,mother died on June,Paa kwasi Amisah died on June.
    President Mills July and the helicopter occurred on August.
    Lord protect our nation Ghana

  • Atsu 4 months ago

    This shows Mahama is a wicked president killing close associates for rituals. He can never be happy in life despite the huge money he has stolen from Ghanaians

  • George 4 months ago

    He has not seen anything yet. All his children are going to die so that all wealth he is amassing will be in vain. Greedy bastard so called president. Ofui. Pepenii aboa.

  • Dr. Samuel Fianko-Ofori, USA 4 months ago

    The good LORD has made him of steel. He endured the past tragedies and will continue to endure. The ultimate measure of a person is assessed not in moment of comfort and convenience but in moment of challenges and crisis. The ...
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  • Kwame 4 months ago

    When foreign governments want to destabilize a country they use that country's security services.
    The first coup in Ghana was staged by the military and police and that coup has turned back Ghana's development by 59 years.
    ...
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  • MyBigMouth 4 months ago

    Stupid and malicious write up if you ask me. How many people died through road crashes for example under other Presidents? How many voters were killed under Nana? How many MPs were murdered under Nana's watch...let's count. ...
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  • Trash 4 months ago

    Very stupid article.

  • Pelicles. 4 months ago

    If I kill to be a leader, who should mourn other than myself? Tweakai, Mahama is nothing but a cursed useless soul. The death of Omane Boama and the rest were preventable if not because of Mahama's foolish indecisions.

    Doe ...
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  • JAY 4 months ago

    FOOLISH AND STUPID GHANAWEB!!!WHAT IS THE PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE OF THIS ARTICLE???WHAT EXACTLY ARE YOU TRYING TO SAY AND ACHIEVE BY THIS???

  • Kaakeiku 4 months ago

    Lost of chairman Ade Coker and Mr Sam Pee Yalley. Let's not forget them suddenly

  • TORTOISE 4 months ago

    SUPRESS THE EMOTIONS
    LET'S FACE FACTS
    1. Kwame Nkrumah the 1st President of Ghana, endeared himself to Ghana, was forced out of office, died outside Ghana and Ghana moved on.
    2. JJ Rawlings seized power as military man, b ...
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  • Ozymandias 4 months ago

    Very toxic and filled with bad luck. He will soon lead Ghana into a deep crisis that will be so devastating.

  • Kwasi Tawiah 4 months ago

    Now you people see what ghanaweb is up to any bad news is about Mahama and Kennedy and the only good news is about Bawumia shame on them Dr afriyie Ayew

  • The healer sees more, dark moon 4 months ago

    I don't believe this is a coincidence. Positions of power are protected in the spiritual realms, and the forces surrounding these positions require significant sacrifices when someone is taken and replaced. It comes at a high ...
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  • Aziz 4 months ago

    Fix the roads and the traffic lights

  • Yaw 3 months ago

    What about presidents who faced challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and the early impacts of the Russia-Ukraine conflict?

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  • Joy 3 months ago

    Ghana economy is stinking under mahama too. Nana addo rate on dollar rate should have been maintained by mahama and stabilise than causing the dollar to fall to bring bad impacts on good and services in Ghana. Now cement an ...
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  • Samus 3 months ago

    Almost all Ghanians living and working abroad have stopped sending money to Ghana. The amount of money they used to buy 100 bags of cement can now buy 60 bags. The economy is good for Mahama and his family, it's good for Samm ...
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  • Stupid government so far 3 months ago

    A curse man and party.human sacrifices each time Office.

  • Next is you this writer ,he may miss you much-Pioson 3 months ago

    How came through your mind to write this piece of trash ,is the ,may death also visit you to be the next person too, because you don't have a good intentions while writing this trash. Talk about the good things happening, dev ...
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  • kulbogu 3 months ago

    if one president could go through all dis in his first n second term den he mahama was nt suppose to be our president in de first, why go through all dis under our fourth republic,there must be sometin wrong wid mahama n his ...
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  • Mummies 3 months ago

    Office of Death.

  • Unknown 3 months ago

    Despite the perception by many people that, "life is sweet", ... really not everybody is "fortunate" or is enjoying life. So for a president to have encountered many deaths incidents in his tenure, is just a sheer coincedence ...
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  • PaulDavid. 3 months ago

    You have finished reminding us as a self delegated duty, so now what? Am waiting, what next? Hm.

  • Atsu 3 months ago

    This man will still sacrifice more people especially those close associates must be careful. If he could finish Atta Mills , Amissah Arthur, his own mum and lastly his bosom friend Omane Boamah then no mercy when it comes to ...
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  • Kk 3 months ago

    Mother died in JUNE,FIRE DISASTER OCCURRED IN JUNE,PAA KWASI,DIED IN JUNE,PROF.MIILLS DIED JULY AND HELICOPTER ACCIDENT ON AUGUST
    OH LORD SAVE GHANA

  • Abusuapanin 3 months ago

    The major question is : Who killed Attah Mills? A President investigating his Vice for fraud dies mysteriously. Ei, Ghana! I know that NDC ANIMALS will insult me. But they must answer the question first.

  • DILDO BADU 3 months ago

    The most useless president ever

  • Navapio 3 months ago

    Something happens out of Something. Hmmm

  • AK 3 months ago

    Until someone owns up for the death of Prof John Evans Attah Mills, the President will continue to mourn.

  • Nana 3 months ago

    Bad luck president

  • Francis Boateng 3 months ago

    Suprisingly they did not mention the escalation of the Bawku conflict which has claim more lives under his watch.And today there are reports of renewed land conlict which has claimed about 10 in his lives in his Gonjaland.In ...
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  • Kwame Peter 3 months ago

    That’s the President has appointed Sumankwaahene Nana Elvis to commune with the ancestral spirits.