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‘It’s not a bread-and-butter issue’ – Sekou Nkrumah on airport renaming debate

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  • Kojo 10 hours ago

    Akpe na wo Sekou Nkruman, this renaming of everything in Ghana changes nothing about what is affecting us in Ghana.

  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 10 hours ago

    Hello youth of Ghana..........You can take your own life with medicine............for instance 15 paracetamol at once........or combine medicine and akpeteshie or weedicide.

  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 8 hours ago

    The truth is one. The nation must be orchestrated and directed through truths. We live in an enlighten world and coups are not, never to be condoned. Set the right precedence. In civilized societies, persons who used slavery, ...
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  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 8 hours ago

    Jj Florence knew this thats why he himself never wanted to have any public institutions named after him he knew that this day will come n that people will look at the atrocities he committed, albeit justifiably. And have publ ...
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  • Leonard Leo 8 hours ago

    Nkrumah had fallen into a dictators trap . Those dictators
    Rule until their deaths and hand over power to their sons.
    Civil war ensues . Look to the east , then west and north of Ghana. You’ll see . So to those who want ...
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  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 7 hours ago

    . Have you seen a dictator holding elections before? Nkrumah always held elections. No one could beat him. So they resorted to bombings n killings. Cabinet monisters were selling state secrets. That didn't work so they took C ...
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  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 7 hours ago

    What is democracy you ask? When the people can exercise their right to vote. When there is economic and infrastructure prosperity. When your country is respected by your neighbors and globally. When your nation competes globa ...
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  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 7 hours ago

    If KOTOKA AND THE NLC HAD GHANA BEST INTEREST WOULD THEY ACCEPT BRIBES FROM CIA TO STAGE A COUP? WHO DID RAWLINGS ACCEPT BRIBES FROM TO STAGE A COUP? WHOM DID IBRAHIM TRAORE TAKE BRIBES FROM TO STAGE A COUP IN BURKINA? the an ...
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  • JULOR CAESAR 22 minutes ago

    Kotoka was a hero to the Busia-Danquah Tradition of Bomb-throwing Terrorists whose bomb-throwing failed to get Nkrumah out of office but saw the coup as their only means of getting into power through the backdoor. The NPP is ...
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  • Jumbo 5 hours ago

    Your father has disowned you in his grave. What a disappointed sperm. Bread and butter indeed. Those you intended to appease were renaming almost everything when the economy was on intensive care unit. As if that was not enou ...
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  • they say they say 33 minutes ago

    He hates his own father, what good can come from him

  • K Poku-London-UK 9 hours ago

    1. Dr Kwame Nkrumah was arrested and put into PRISON-He sacrificed his life for his country Ghana-Nkrumah-NEVER STOLE-DID NOT BUILD ONE ROOM FOR HIMSELF.
    2. NELSON MANDELA-was arrested and put into prison for 27 years-HE SAC ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 9 hours ago

    1. Dr Kwame Nkrumah was arrested and put into PRISON-He sacrificed his life for his country Ghana-Nkrumah-NEVER STOLE-DID NOT BUILD ONE ROOM FOR HIMSELF.
    2. NELSON MANDELA-was arrested and put into prison for 27 years-HE SAC ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 9 hours ago

    Kotoka TOOK CIA SPY BRIBES OF 10 MILLION US DOLLARS TO BETRAY MOTHER GHANA. KOTOKA MUST DIE BY FIRING SQUAD. A TRAITOR AND AN UNPATRIOTIC SELFISH MAN. KOTOKA HATED GHANA BECAUSE HE IS FROM THE TOGOLAND.
    Kotoka is a MURDERER ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 7 hours ago

    The White man and woman CAME TO AFRICA TO SCAM US, TO STEAL, TO DEPLETE OUR RESOURCES-MINERALS-HENCE GOLD COAST and THE SLAVE TRADE.
    The Whites or England left Ghana with NO EDUCATION FOR OUR MASSES AND MASSES OF OUR PEOPLE. ...
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  • abosam 1 hour ago

    ls this man truly the son of the great man ? he never speaks sense

  • Amenyo 10 hours ago

    Sekou is not mentally stable and shouldn't be taken serious. By the way, government business has not stop because of renaming. Governance is a multi task business and always on the move.

  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 7 hours ago

    Fool. Sekou is asking you or those responsible for the name change a question. He didnt want to sound myopic so you realise he didnt even mention his father's name. Why are you changing the name because fircdecades no one saw ...
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  • Bortey 10 hours ago

    I'm sure Sekou will have staged a coup d'etat for his farther if he was of age at that time. The guy not normal

  • Osei mensah bonsu 10 hours ago

    Sekou has a mental problem. This has been diagnosed since 2009 when he was booted out of office as CEO of youth employment.

  • Sir Agogo 10 hours ago

    My question is, this guy call sekou , is he truly the biological son of the great Dr NKRUMAH ? Because sekou clearly has left his maturity behind !!! . Moron

  • Samia Nkrumah 9 hours ago

    He smoke fuuuu. Kwasea. I am sure this fool wants some bread and butter to chew. Give him Egyptian date to eat. He is mad

  • Mort 8 hours ago

    He doesn’t even resemble Osagyefo, unlike the late Dr Francis Nkrumah.

  • Truth 2 hours ago

    Have all those small boys condemning Sekou lost their senses? He is portraying the circumstances that led his father's overthrow and you are insulting him. Do you like one party state? If Mahama says right now that he has pro ...
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  • Game Changer +447935009178 9 hours ago

    Man shall not live by bread alone. This guy is a mental case!

  • K Poku-London-UK 9 hours ago

    1. Dr Kwame Nkrumah was arrested and put into PRISON-He sacrificed his life for his country Ghana-Nkrumah-NEVER STOLE-DID NOT BUILD ONE ROOM FOR HIMSELF.
    2. NELSON MANDELA-was arrested and put into prison for 27 years-HE SAC ...
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  • Aleha 9 hours ago

    Movitor

  • K Poku-London-UK 9 hours ago

    Kotoka TOOK CIA SPY BRIBES OF 10 MILLION US DOLLARS TO BETRAY MOTHER GHANA. KOTOKA MUST DIE BY FIRING SQUAD. A TRAITOR AND AN UNPATRIOTIC SELFISH MAN. KOTOKA HATED GHANA BECAUSE HE IS FROM THE TOGOLAND.
    Kotoka is a MURDERER ...
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  • Musa 9 hours ago

    Sekou u can name ur son after kotoka but we right thinking Ghanaians don’t need any name of such traitor and selfish intent.

  • Atsemei 8 hours ago

    You cannot love Kwame Nkrumah more than his own son.Mind you,the man Nkrumah cannot be exonerated from atrocities during his reign..Do you know the number of Ghanaians he dispatched i.to the next world? The son has objectivel ...
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  • Osei Bonsu 9 hours ago

    This guy is a sell out. How did such a useless child come from the lioens of Nkrumah?

  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 4 hours ago

    A fool like you calling someones son useless? And what have you achieved in life for you to call.l.anyone useless? All because of small.data you get nti you think you can tall anyhow? You are cursing yourself but.your stupid ...
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  • Charles 8 hours ago

    A very rational, logical and intellectual guy who does not allow emotions to steer his thoughts. Here instead, he takes decisions based on a critical analysis of the issue(s) at stake. I salute you Sekou.

  • Augustina Quayson 8 hours ago

    Please Sekou Toure Nkrumah, the airport was built by President Nkrumah .Please it is an abomination of the highest order for the airport to be renamed after Kotoka who overthrew President Nkrumah .President Nkrumah ...
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  • Leonard Leo 8 hours ago

    Nkrumah was a dictatorship. In time a civil war would have
    Ensued . Look to the east west and north of Ghana . Cameroon etc

  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 7 hours ago

    Smh...

  • Tootemin 8 hours ago

    But for the bravery of the man Kotoka Ghana will be like atheistic communist China now. Kotoka is a huge hero for many God fearing people and all freedom lovers.Kwame Nkrumah’s ideology of ‘ Nkrumaism’ was nothing but ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 8 hours ago

    Tootemin

    Are-you-jealous-OF-CHINA?-China-is-a-$20-TRILLION-SUPERPOWER.
    Kotoka TOOK CIA SPY BRIBES OF 10 MILLION US DOLLARS TO BETRAY MOTHER GHANA. KOTOKA MUST DIE BY FIRING SQUAD. A TRAITOR AND AN UNPATRIOTIC SELFISH MAN. ...
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  • ST GHFUO: Ghana, cleanliness is Godliness 7 hours ago

    Fool. China don't have elections but they have economic n infrastructure superiority right now. Nkrumah had elections n no one could beat him so his haters sided with Cia to bring him down. When nlc took over you saw what Gha ...
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  • K Poku-London-UK 7 hours ago

    The White man and woman CAME TO AFRICA TO SCAM US, TO STEAL, TO DEPLETE OUR RESOURCES-MINERALS-HENCE GOLD COAST and THE SLAVE TRADE.
    The Whites or England left Ghana with NO EDUCATION FOR OUR MASSES AND MASSES OF OUR PEOPLE. ...
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  • Sultan 7 hours ago

    Sekou,you right on point....changing kotoka would not bring food to the table of any Ghanaian or either bring portable water to our house, this sermon to the NDC.

  • my eyes everywhere. 6 hours ago

    Great Sekou Nkrumah.

  • Alex 6 hours ago

    Sekou is being pragmatic. Whether it is Kotoka Airport or Acheampong Airport does not raise the poor living standards of most of us.

  • Maameô 5 hours ago

    This Egyptian should give us a break! Hates his dad to death
    Wonder why!

  • Duke 5 hours ago

    You are not serious Sekou Nkrumah

  • Sage 5 hours ago

    Wise Son

  • JJ KUFFOUR AKUFO ADDO 4 hours ago

    Sekou would have been part of those who overthrown his father if he was older. I'm disgusted. What a son to have

  • Kwame Angel 4 hours ago

    You can't honor the perpetrator and his victim, especially at the same time and place. Political wounds, whose wounds, NLC? And who says everything has to be about bread and butter? Are Ghanaians so hungry that everything has ...
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  • Truth 2 hours ago

    I salute you Sekou. Such intellectual discourse is what we need to build the country, not sycophancy. Let us try as much as possible to call a spade, a spade and stop shielding these greedy and self-seeking politicians to tak ...
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  • Rocky 2 hours ago

    The name change of the nation’s international airport will bring closure to the darkest era in the history of Ghana. Kotoka was a traitor, Western puppet and ruthless murderer. A nation in its right mind should not honor or ...
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  • Opoku Mensah 1 hour ago

    Bastard!

  • kk 56 minutes ago

    sekou has spoken so intelligently. reading the comments here, I wonder, these paid NDC footsoldiers patrolling these forums, are you people normal at all? like are you guys mentally retarded or something? what is wrong with w ...
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  • Opoku 49 minutes ago

    The name changing is unnecessary . Mr president u see how this has brought too much confusion in the country. Please stop the name changing period.

  • JULOR CAESAR 32 minutes ago

    Why now, you ask? It's taken this long because previous administrations were too timid to do the right by renaming that airport. The NLC junta was the gang of coup-makers who named that airport in honour of one of fellow coup ...
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