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Ex-Sergeant Peter Tasiri, 'the main brain behind the June 4 Uprising', is dead

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  • Akik 1 month ago

    Sad to hear this, condolences to the family and all veterans as well serving officers

  • Amartey Masoperh 1 month ago

    NONSENSE. THE WICKED AND UNFEELING LOW RANK SOLDIERS WHO INTRODUCED BLOODSHED, DISRESPECT, KILLINGS, HATRED AND ENVY INTO PEACEFUL GHANA WILL ALL HAVE THEIR PUNISHMENT FROM GOD. HOW CAN A HYPOCRITE LIKE PRATT, KONKONSAHENE AN ...
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  • JOGANDA 1 month ago

    @Amartey Masoperh KWASHIA BUULU S3K3YELOR BI..!!!! I'm sure your ashawo mother hasn't told you that the regime that the AFRC overthrew was itself a group of coup plotters, right..?? Wo maame tw3 basabasa w'ate! You dirty NPP/ ...
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  • He was never appreciated 1 month ago

    The brave men who freed Rawlings on June 4th were never praised or rewarded But Rawlings who did not fight was crowned the hero he killed more than half the men who freed him from his cell

  • CR7 1 month ago

    You are clearly an infantile toddler. You don't know shit. Go and get the real filla and stop your stupid... "y3see-y3see".

  • Kay 1 month ago

    How many houses & cars did Rawlings leave behind for his family?He had 3 mansions at Ridge, a luxurious apartments at Adjirigano Trassacci,a Riverside Estate at Sogakope ,a house at Tema Comm 11 etc. Foolish Taani Tasiri got ...
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  • APALA 1 month ago

    Twea

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 1 month ago

    Efo Julor Jato Rawlings, Boakye Djan, The Tsikatas and the Anlo Ewe Maniacs were the most evil and devilish of them all. It is good many of them died miserably.
    The people from the North should learn a bitter lesson from the ...
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  • JOGANDA 1 month ago

    I am asking you, @Frank kwasiampanin! Where is Akuffo Addo's O-Level & University results...???? You loud, raucous, depraved, and dirty idiots of the NPP are all BITTER SOULS wailing outside the corridors of power. In simple ...
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  • Kobla Amegavi (Hohoe) 1 month ago

    Akuffo-Addo's certificates are hidden in your mother's ass! Hahaha!

  • Kweku Tsin 1 month ago

    @Frank Athena-Karikari. It is a pity you don’t know how you will miserably die. You are as old as Methuselah, but your coconut head is just full shit. Why?

  • Kweku Tsin is a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST 1 month ago

    Kweku Tsin is a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST

  • Sekondi Proper 1 month ago

    Gladly hell isn't your property . Both heaven and hell belongs to God Almighty., and he does the assignment, not the Asante man. Asantes shouldn't be talking of some people being wicked, because they cut off the heads of i ...
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  • Mojojo 1 month ago

    Why?

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 1 month ago

    The Northerners put up their lives to stage a coup for the Anlo Ewe maniacs to enjoy. Yes, I mean the Tsikata brothers. I don’t know why Tsatsu Tsikata has lived for so long and he is not dead yet. I have my White cloth rea ...
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  • JOGANDA 1 month ago

    Mr. wild animal - @Frank Agyena-Karikari, you have clearly demonstrated to the whole wide world that the PAIN, TRAUMA & ANGUISH that Rawlings has planted in your heart, body & psyche is an ETERNAL ONE. So, even in his grave, ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 1 month ago

    @JAGONDA. Please do not mind that buffoon who calls himself Frank Agyena-Karikari. His corrupt father used to smuggle cocoa, and Rawlings had him arrested, that is why that idiot hates Rawlings.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 1 month ago

    JOGANDA, why do you start a fight you can’t win. Do you want me to turn my insulting Radar on you? I can surely do that to satisfy you.
    I have never started anywhere in my long life that I even had a fraction of respect an ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 1 month ago

    JOGANDA, ODWAN NE PRAKO BA. You are a silly twerp. I don’t don’t envy and his bunch buffoons and senseless followers like you. He was a pathetic murderer who killed and tortured innocent Ghanaians during his regimes. Only ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 1 month ago

    JOGANDA, you are a forgotten fool that should be ignored. I am comfortably retired and receiving my very good retirement benefits and my 401K in addition. My children have been well educated with the youngest one in the USA A ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 1 month ago

    Ebei Kay, Rawlings acquired all these and Kweku Baako vand President Kuffour couldn’t expose him? Omaame Twsei wai.

  • Former Dining Hall Prefect 1 month ago

    Rawlings wife died one of the richest women in Ghana.

  • CR7 is the same as Jo Ganda is a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST 1 month ago

    CR7 is the same as Jo Ganda is a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST

  • Nii 1 month ago

    @ JOHANDA
    Bodenkyei buuluuu y3 ohe. Anamuu kwaashiaa tooffeeii. You're delinquent child from a broken home with no proper parental upbringing. The Jun 4th 1979 revolt was organised purely by junior officers who were not pre ...
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  • Disgruntled elements 1 month ago

    Peter Tasiri was a liberator. He helped to gallantry free us from the murderous Kotoka and that idiot called Afrifa. My condolences to the families of Major Bawa and all those killed by the devils who collected money from the ...
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  • Sethoo 1 month ago

    Taani Tasiri was a BIG FOOL.Those kebab sellers, truck pushers and houseboys from the North were/are sensible than him. I wish his family will burn his body at the rubbish site. Kimathi Rawlings current drives a MB G Wagon. W ...
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  • You are a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST 1 month ago

    You are a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST

    You are Sub-Human, and forever, and ever, INFERIOR to Afrifa you hate

  • Oluwafemi 1 month ago

    Kw3mor, @Nii. Kpa buuluu3 feemor, shi oda. Kwashia ji bo aloo?

  • Jo Ganda is a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST 1 month ago

    Jo Ganda is a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST

  • Agyiriba Kwansima 1 month ago

    Joganda you are a typical ignorant, ill-informed street vagabond. How old were you when AFRC came to power? At least some of us were in University. Due to your bad upbringing by useless irresponsible parents you have the guts ...
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  • MO KWAME NKRUMAH NO 1 month ago

    Amartey Masoperh kwaseampanyin ne wo

  • John,Tema 1 month ago

    The more social misfit toddlers like you keep on insulting older ppl, for something that happened which you did not witness is strengthening them for a revenge. There were many vagabonds like you who were killed in Jun 1979, ...
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  • Priscilla 1 month ago

    @ John of Tema. And your mother's clitoriss will be plucked out with a pickaxe like garden cassava. Kwasea

  • John,Tema 1 month ago

    Did you ever hear of Rawlings make reference that he killed many deviants and wayward kids like you and your colleagues in June 1979? Sad an idiot like Kwesi Pratt was not killed ,but trust me many NDC Foolish Soldiers includ ...
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  • JOGANDA 1 month ago

    I am asking you! Where is Akuffo Addo's O-Level & University results...???? You loud, raucous, depraved, and dirty idiots of the NPP are all BITTER SOULS wailing outside the corridors of power. In simple language, I want to s ...
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  • May his soul burn in the hell of fire 1 month ago

    How These small small soldiers brutalized poor and unprotected civilians, women, unnecessary killings judges,their fellows military personnel

  • Rawlings more corrupt than predecessors 1 month ago

    All who labored for june 4th labored in vain Rawlings was 100 times more corrupt than Acheampong Acheampong never even had a property in Accra only one car but corrupt Rawlings hid under 1992 constitution and asked not to be ...
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  • Omotola 1 month ago

    The same kwaaaasia boy! You people think you can just get up and twist the already-laid history of our country with what pleases your ears ?? Go and ask Gen. F.W.K. Akuffo about the level of corruption in the country which ca ...
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  • Nii 1 month ago

    Nobody is twisting any fact.Late JJ Rawlings O Lwvels are with Achimota School & WAEC. Gen IK Acheampong also has his Certificates with his Training College & GAF. Rawlings & John Mahama are misfits to President.

  • JOGANDA 1 month ago

    Where is Akuffo Addo's O-Level & University results...???? You dirty idiots are all BITTER SOULS wailing outside the corridors of power, in simple language - MISERABLE OPPOSITION..!!!! No amount of writing, raving, ranting, w ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 1 month ago

    Akuffo Addo attended the University of Ghana, Legon, and also a University in France. That is why he is very fluent in French. Don’t you know that Akuffo Addo taught in a Secondary School in Accra? You can check from WAEC a ...
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  • Omotola is a Nigerian Boko Haram in Ghana. You are a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST 1 month ago

    Omotola is a Nigerian Boko Haram in Ghana. You are a SATANIC Homosexual and Blood-Thirsty June 4th TERRORIST

  • Omotola 1 month ago

    Dirty liar trying to concoct an ananse story to deceive the gullible ones. You think we did not know how Acheampong's henchmen were sleeping all around with our big time Ghanaian ladies and dashing them Golf cars. Get away fr ...
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  • Acheampong best after Nkrumah 1 month ago

    Acheampong never took loan from imf he made ghana grow what ghana needed so imf international community made things difficult for him let look at things he did in 6 years more that what Rawlings did for Ghana in 19 years

  • Omotola 1 month ago

    Kwaaaasia boy! You people think you can just get up and twist the already-laid history of our country with what pleases your ears ?? Go and ask Gen. F.W.K. Akuffo about the level of corruption in the country which caused Ache ...
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  • Atta 1 month ago

    Late Gen Acheampong was a trained teacher b4 he joined the Army, Rawlings on the other hand could not pass a simple Exams like O Level. academically Acheampong was far ahead of Tiiwiiiiii Rawlings.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 1 month ago

    You are very right. Acheampong came to meet a bankrupt country but he achieved a lot. It was at the time of Acheampong that Ghana exported food to other African countries for the first time. The young ones will not know much ...
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  • Nsia 1 month ago

    @ Agyena..... stop lying.OPeration Feed Yourself was complete crap"
    Read

    AI Overview
    Ghana did not significantly export food crops to other African countries between 1972 and 1978; instead, the period was marked by an a ...
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  • agyeman 1 month ago

    YES! YENTUA WAS HIS CATCH WORD. O% INFLATION. WITHOUT BORROWING HE BUILT TESHIE-NUNGUA, NORTH KANESHIE, DANSOMAN, KOFORIDUA AMONGST OTHER ESTATES. HE BUILT THE KPONG DAM WITHOUT LOAN. STUPID NDC WILL EVEN BORROW 1.30M TO FUND ...
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  • Johnny,Oyarifa -Madina 1 month ago

    To make it beautiful Gen Acheampong used only GBC to propagate his message. He never paid any money to ppl like Kwesi Pratt & Kweku Baako Jnr to do PR & propaganda for him like Rawlings.There was no Internet or Fm radio stati ...
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  • The Soldiers 1 month ago

    Rip comrade today stupid Stand Dogbe can show gross arrogance by disrespecting by assaulting a soldier in Teshie military camp. We have taken notice and will not spare him no matter how long it takes. Stupid idiot. The same s ...
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  • May his soul burning in hell of fire 1 month ago

    How these small small boy militaries killed innocent soldiers,judges and civilians

  • Akik 1 month ago

    Nigeria airforce just purchased more fighter jets.
    This interesting, african government's are spending so much in defense but yet can't solve internal problems.
    Why should it US t intervene in Nigeria domestic insecurity w ...
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  • Akiti 1 month ago

    He was a rare species of true military fervour.

    May ex-Sgt. Peter Tasiri Rest in Peace.

    A bit more information of the recent post-revolutionary era, history of Sgt Tasiri would have gone a long way to satisfy the curios ...
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  • KWABEE 1 month ago

    Dead is inevitable.

  • Nana 1 month ago

    Deviant Rawlings has caused so much pain to his maternal family, the Agbotui, Ayigbes and his own children. It will take them several decades to recover from that wicked act and Foolishness of their son & father.

  • M. K. 1 month ago

    you! You forest ape! Who told that Anlos are not proud of Rawlings? Your stupid and coward father could have saved the day. Why didn't he do that?

  • Senegal 1 month ago

    Kwesi Pratt you are a hypocrite. You're sending condolences to a coup plotter yet you hate those who overthrown the dictator Nkrumah

  • Togo 1 month ago

    Senegal is a piece of shit. Peter overthrew a Military Government of Akuffo, and not a civilian Government. You bastard.

  • Kwaku Tee 1 month ago

    100 yrs have passed since the Russian Revolution, their citizens achieved so much from that occurrence yet they are showing remorse and regret that they went thru that unfortunate incidence.Ghana on the other hand achieved ba ...
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  • GNL 1 month ago

    "......junior officers, including Major Boakye Djan, staged a daring operation......"

    I never knew a MAJOR is a junior officer. Ghanaweb will never cease to amaze their readers with bad reporting.

  • New order 1 month ago

    Stop call kwesi Pratt big names ,he a joke to pen of truth!

  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 1 month ago

    NO ONE SHOULD PRAISE ACHAMPONG. HIS COUP WAS NOT NECESSARY. HE WAS TOO GREEDY TO OVERTHROW BUSIA GOVERNMENT. ANOTHER GREEDY ASHANTI SOLDIER WAS AFRIFA. BOTH ACHAMPONG AND AFRIFA ARE TWO STUPID ASHANTI GREEDY SOLDERS AND THEY ...
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  • Kankan nyame 1 month ago

    Rubbish he was not the brain behind june 4, maybe some muscle that is all.

  • Dauda Lawal Idrissu 1 month ago

    ALL THOSE CRIMINALS AND THE HEAD OF ALL EVIL IN GHANA,RAW LINGS ARE GRADUALLY FADING..PUNISHMENT IS AWAITING FOR THEM..

  • Angel Gabriel 1 month ago

    Who told you? Nothing is awaiting them. Where is your evidence? Kwasea. You imagination fool

  • Ama 1 month ago

    Zanetor Rawlings and her siblings are struggling to integrate into the society. Let them go to Makola, Nkrumah Circle or Kejetia without security and they will see how they will be welcome. That's the Punishment from God.

  • AMARIYA 1 month ago

    WHAT MAKES HIM THE MAIN BRAIN BEHIND THE COUP?
    I see nothing in your writing, confirming that.

  • Mamprugu 1 month ago

    God bless this man. Ex-Sergeant Peter Tasiri. The Hannibal of the Nkwaseafour. They run. Massa they all run away

  • Kingsford Asiedu 1 month ago

    What did he gain from it? They did it for the greedy Rawlings. No one even remembers you.

  • Property Owning Looting Democracy 1 month ago

    That corruption has grown in million multiple folds. Brewed by the most corrupt, evil, saddist and gluttonous living being idiot on earth. By the name, . This liliput thug must go down the path of Master Sergent Doe of ...
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  • Property Owning Looting Democracy 1 month ago

    ** By the name nana addo dankwa diawo kwaku akuffo-addo. This liliput must----**

  • Jon J 1 month ago

    He no get age?

  • Koti 1 month ago

    No wonder Kwesi Pratt is the one to announce it.

  • Josh Bruno 1 month ago

    Inaccurate account of June 4th coup that freed Jerry R John from detention. Staff Sergeant A.S. Daniels of Mortar Regiment was the master planner and executor, but declined to join the AFRC, as well Agyei Boadi nicknamed Red ...
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  • Ade 1 month ago

    RIOT IN HELL B'TARD

  • Ade 1 month ago

    ROT IN HELL AND RIOT THERE WITH STU PID COMERADES.

  • Aflavi 1 month ago

    Peter Tasiri was a honest,loyal, hardworking and very powerful soldier.Elite Criminals and sikadro people from Eastern region and other part of Ghana who used fake businesses to cover up for their criminal activities and sika ...
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  • Me nte gyae 1 month ago

    Apart from 1966 coup, a coups were staged based on corruption/kalabule, able-bodied men were killed in the name restoring law and order. The leaders claimed to end corruption/kalabule by shedding the blood of those perceived ...
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  • Bob Mackintosh. 1 month ago

    Point of correction, Rawlings did not lead the coup on June 4th, 1979. He was in prison awaiting his death after he was tried and sentenced to death for his involvement in the May 15th abortive coup

  • HARD -Talk 1 month ago

    Bro, may you rest in peace

  • Kofi Asare 1 month ago

    The fool died wretched to enrich Rawlings, his family and tribalists from the Volta Region. What a wasted life.

  • Blema Duade 1 month ago

    F.S.O. (Firing Squad Officer) has joined d heavenly host. His time is up. At least he apologised to Ghanaians for his role in d 1979 coup at d N.R.C. National Reconciliation. He's going to give an account to his Maker.

  • Sansan 1 month ago

    The most sensible L/Cpl in GAF should take over the mantle of affairs in Ghana . Trust me the boys are old but can still pull up a trick to dislodge this useless politicians. I bust out laughing when i came across a decorate ...
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  • 4 Year Old 1 month ago

    From Julius Caesar, spoken by Marc Antony,
    "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
    I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
    The evil that men do lives after them;
    The good is oft interred with their bones;
    So ...
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  • Don Diego De'Azambuja 1 month ago

    Later disappointed and fell out with Rawlings. They course they stood for were later thrown into the dust bin. Died poor whilst others amassed stolen wealth