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World Bank letter exposes 'exorbitant' prices in Weija-Gbawe Hospital procurement

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  • Kwaku Tee 3 days ago

    Just handover the culprit to EOCO & AG and go and open the Hospital to the poor Community. NDC shd not hide behind this excuse to punish the ppl.The Hospital is not Akuffo Addo's personal property

  • Aduro Wura 3 days ago

    Kwasiampanin ba @Kwaku Tee. Onyaaye gbemi fumanchuu. Is the World Bank now called NDC ??

  • Abu 3 days ago

    Fake report by the Confused dining hall prefect to justify the hospital not being operational. NDC setting 101.

  • KK 3 days ago

    Open the damn hospital and stop the back and forth nonsense.

  • Adaka Tiaa 3 days ago

    @Abu + @KK. Mo maame tw3 ntamkesie. I said if you don't ask your criminal MP... Jerry Ahmed to return all the monies that he has stolen with his NPP gang, the World Bank says they will never open the hospital. NPP akromfuor. ...
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  • Vornyovie Victory 3 days ago

    This is very shameful! Three times mean 200% inflated prices. Eleven times means 1000% misprocurement increase. May God punish be it ever so severely any person involved overtly or covertly in this terrorist act against the ...
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  • Rex 3 days ago

    Npp den Krcno de3,like some siamese twins.

  • Stephen Donkor, New York. 3 days ago

    @ Rex.
    THE MAHAMA ADMINISTRATION HAS ALSO REFUSED TO OPEN THE NEW KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL IN KUMASI THAT THE NPP HAS BUILT AND EQUIPPED FULLY! SO THIS FAKE LETTER SHOULDN’T BE THEIR REASON ! SHAME ON YO ...
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  • RICHARD AHIAGBAH 3 days ago

    Heerrhh, kwasiampanin ba @STEPHEN DONKEY..!!! Where have you been hiding all these years ?? OPPOSITION RAT...!!!! I was seriously praying that the Hantavirus should wipe your fvcking body away to free this planet of animals l ...
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  • Bobby Stones 3 days ago

    The NPP create, loot and share glaringly on display, the whole world is very much aware of what Ghanaians are confronted with. The "paanpaan" corrupt contractor spewing gibberish should come again.

  • Kweku. Agyeman 3 days ago

    Those contractors and Political operatives knew these over valued figures and are using some guys to demonstrate as a cover . It’s alleged that MP Jerry Ahmed received his share of $3.8 million thus constant pressure to op ...
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  • kusie 3 days ago

    Is the hospital is complete ?? World Bank canceled the project meaning they didnt provide money to complete it

  • TWEAA DC 3 days ago

    IS IT BECAUSE OF THE WORLD BANK'S LETTER THAT THE HOSPITAL IS NOT WORKING?...NDC AND THEIR PROPAGANDA...JUST GO AND COMMISSION THE HOSPITAL...YOU CAN SAY IT IS JOHN FORD AIRBUS DRUNKMANI'S PROJECT...GHANA WILL LOSE NOTHING... ...
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  • Walabi 3 days ago

    @Kwaku Tee, are you sure you read and understood the report posted by Ghanaweb. The project is not a government of Ghana financed project, it is a World Bank Project and because of the massive over invoicing the Bank says it ...
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  • Oops 3 days ago

    For all the morons and imbeciles who commented on the previous write-up on this matter... Shame on you, NPP and lies is inseparable.
    First it's a World bank backed project like I mentioned yesterday, no Akuffo Addo(NPP) pro ...
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  • FACT 3 days ago

    THE MINISTER OF FINANCE CAN RELEASE THE LETTER FROM THE WORLD BANK ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM BUT DID NOT GIVE A COPY OF THE LETTER TO THE CONTRACTOR .
    Very strange. Very absurd. Quite weird.
    Propaganda upon propaganda.

  • Ama 3 days ago

    The brains of NDC Fool Soldiers have been programmed like Animals. They are the only ppl who understand these Kwaku Ananse excuses. The President himself is also engaging in these lies

  • Sammy 3 days ago

    Stop the politics and open the damn hospital for Ghanaians. Ndc & Npp will kill Ghana. Npp was booted out so the Ndc must stop with excuses and deliver. 2 years has almost passed and it seems they are on their way to oppositi ...
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  • Kweku. Agyeman 3 days ago

    Are you this dumb or what , you think $3.8 million is just some money hanging around. Even this figure was then , which means government will need around $10 million to operationalise it

  • CLIFFORD 3 days ago

    Sammy who told you the NDC is on its way to opposition. The word it seems used by you is even questionable. Go out there and see the support the NDC is enjoying. Stop supporting these criminals in opposition who always wan ...
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  • Kojo Menkah, Bremen. Germany 3 days ago

    Let the NPP own up quickly before EOCO come racing after them. International disgrace of this magnitude and they are still jostling to come back to power as if what they looted is insufficient.

  • Awine 3 days ago

    So why did the NPP majority government of Akufo-Addo/Dr. Bawumia claim that the hospital is Rebecca’s Akuffo Adwee’s project??????

  • Yaa Yaa 3 days ago

    I care not about world Bank letter. Please open the hospital for people use. We are tired of ndc party always prioritizing politics over their mandate of solving problems of the people.

  • Fred 3 days ago

    How many completed hospitals did NPP refuse to open because of politics. Shame on you

  • Adaka Tiaa 3 days ago

    @Yaa Yaa, wo maame tw3. If you don't ask your criminal MP... Jerry Ahmed to return all the monies that he has stolen with his NPP gang, the World Bank says they will never open the hospital. NPP akromfuor. Whenever you see th ...
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  • kusie 3 days ago

    Is the hospital complete?

  • Donatus 3 days ago

    Yes, it is, but we are owing 3.8 million dollars due to dubious inflated prices of items.

  • CLIFFORD 3 days ago

    Yaa yaa go and pay the difference and open the hospital. Agenda 111 hospitals why didn't Akuffo Addo operationalise even 1 before leaving office. Stop supporting criminals. Shame on you

  • FACT 3 days ago

    WHY HAS THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE KEPT THE LETTER DATED 1ST SEPTEMBER 2025 SECRET FROM THE CONTRACTOR?
    Why the secrecy for EIGHT MONTHS?
    ● Why didn't the Minister of Finance give a copy to the Contractor to answer the query ...
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  • Owusu Mensa 3 days ago

    Do you know the number of cases EOCO is supposed to investigate about last government? . When the President said, Ghana is crime scene, you thought he is joking, right. If you don’t do your investigation right and put your ...
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  • CLIFFORD 3 days ago

    Dump. Letter was not addressed to Contractor but to owners or operators to be of the hospital. 8 years not even 1 agenda 111 hospital was operating. Stop the hypocracy and bring the difference to get the place opened for use ...
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  • Achakanapaya 3 days ago

    Npp is a complete criminal organization,
    Nation wreckers organization,
    Thieves and lair's brigade.
    AG please take over.

  • Kwame panin 3 days ago

    The NDC are crooks.

  • A 3 days ago

    The President himself is a Certified Crook

  • FACT 3 days ago

    WHY SHOW THE LETTER TO THE PUBLIC BUT KEPT IT SECRET FROM THE CONTRACTOR ???
    ● The Minister of Finance just released the secret letter from the World Bank on social media.
    ● Strangely, the Contractor said he did not hav ...
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  • DEEVINITY 3 days ago

    @FACT

    Are you normal??? Read the hogwash you have written and ask yourself if you have a brain in your head. Who should be demanding accountability from whom??? The contractor who has been commissioned to do a job or the M ...
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  • JUST EMPLOY HIM. 3 days ago

    But my difficult is, how does procurement breaches affects a 99% completed project ready for use? Both NDC and NPP are all guilty of dis infraction, since 1992. We cannot continue this way when the masses have putting their ...
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  • Akosomo 3 days ago

    The people of Weija Gbawe and it environs need the hospital to access quality health care delivery NOT THIS "NONSENSE" letter.

  • Supremo 3 days ago

    What we're asking for is that, the facility is complete and want it to open to serve the good people of Ghana. This procurement issue shouldn't be allowed to disable its operations. The hospital can be commissioned for work t ...
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  • Nibombe 3 days ago

    Don't talk foolishly. The thieves must be arrested first. Do you know the implications when you start using it and the thieves come accusing you of removing or destroying certain nonexistent provisions they would claim to hav ...
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  • Koti 3 days ago

    This is the norm in Ghana, it didn't not start today and will not end tomorrow. It is written in the Bible about life in Ghana John 8:7. There's no one sincere person in Ghana.

  • Eric Moses Opoku 3 days ago

    Why this propaganda, the hospital is already completed and fully equipped with medical instruments.Fake letter.Some people are so blind because of politics to even differentiate between authentic and fake news.

  • kusie 3 days ago

    If it is complete why didnt Npp open it ?

  • R2Gees 3 days ago

    @Eric Moses Opoku. Wo papa y3 kwasiampanin k3se3 bi paaaaaa! NPP egyimifuor champion. If you have arrogated the power of authenticating documents belonging to the World Bank to yourself, then you can call your NPP vigilante a ...
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  • Kofi Sam 3 days ago

    But this simple. Find all those involved in the construction from beginning to finish and hand them over to the security agencies. Retrieve the amount left and pay the contractor. What's all this to and fro when you know what ...
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  • Kk 3 days ago

    Whether prices were inflated or not that doesn't prevent the government from opening the hospital. Ghanaians are well aware of corruption actives in both npp and ndc governments.Both parties days are numbered.

  • Disraeli 3 days ago

    This can only be the talk coming from a junkified wee smoker

  • DEEVINITY 3 days ago

    @KK.... Charley just go with your mother and open the place. We will be very gratef to you and your name will be written in bronze and remembered for ages to come.

  • Tosh 3 days ago

    Are we surprised? Inflate prices up to 11xs and expect to complete it with the contract sum, yet turn around to demonstrate when the money runs out. This is a crine against humanity.

  • Ayuba 3 days ago

    The contractor was bluffing of suing the Ministry. Here you are. The facts are out now and it shows that the contractor was part of these inflated prices. NPP has never been for the people

  • Atsu 3 days ago

    Settings Aban NDC a party full of liars and propaganda.Fake documents produced by NDC liars. 2028 is awaiting you

  • R2Gees 3 days ago

    NPP akromfuor ewudifuor aban. They have stolen saaaaaaaaaa, now the World Bank is calling out their bluff. NPP...... ANIMGUASE AKWAA

  • Please 3 days ago

    1 The Hospital is NOT Weija Gbawe General Hospital
    2. It is a Specialist Hospital for Children which happens to be located in Weija Gbawe

  • Taylor 3 days ago

    So because of that the hospital is not going to be open? Useless government, open it , already the has lost next elections already

  • Azonko 3 days ago

    Wo maame tw3. Are you saying we should leave you to chop the project monies free like you did to the Pwalugu Dam?

  • Asase Ba 3 days ago

    Why are Ghanaian politicians such thieves?

  • Free Radical 3 days ago

    I can’t believe a very imbecile journalist would decide to play mind tricks to fool NDC imbecile members and party supporters with fake letter to justify senseless president John Dramani Mahama abandonment of children hospi ...
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  • R2Gees 3 days ago

    @Free Radical. Wo papa y3 kwasiampanin paaaaaa! NPP egyimifuor champion. If you have arrogated the power of authenticating documents belonging to the World Bank to yourself, then you can call your NPP vigilante animals to go ...
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  • David Arvid Amuzu 3 days ago

    UGMC suffered the same criticism when npp assumed office in 2017. The hospital be operationalized for the benefit of the people in Weija- Gbawe, period.

  • DEEVINITY 3 days ago

    @Amuzu

    Shut up your ignorant, corrupt and demonic gob over there!! Was the UGMC facility completed and ready for use or NOT when your demon president took power in 2017??? Was it embroiled in an external funding scandal le ...
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  • DEEVINITY 3 days ago

    Animguase. Akwaaaba!! Hooooooooooooo!!!!

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  • Walewale Arab 3 days ago

    What about Sagleme? Forensic audit for 8 years by the Nkwaseafour People's Party? Has equipment rot at Weija Gbawe facility yet? Has equipment rotted at Sagleme yet? So if it is a matter of OPEN IT, OPEN IT , OPEN IT, which ...
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  • THE LONE CRUSADER 3 days ago

    BRING THEM ALL TO BOOK! NOBODY FEARS GOD IN THEIR DEALINGS ANYMORE! WAAOO! YOU CANT DIFFERENTIATE A PAGAN FROM MOSLEM AND CHRISTIAN! ISN'T THIS SAD! JUST FOR THEM TO BUY BIG CARS HOUSES AND SEND THEIR KIDS TO BIG SCHOOLS! GH ...
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  • Sole Source 3 days ago

    The Contractor is a disgrace. If he is not an NPP financier how did he get the contract? Party thieves

  • La Pleasure man 3 days ago

    Ghanaian moral values at it's best..

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  • God 1st 3 days ago

    I sincerely think the letter from The World Bank shouldn't hinder the commissioning of the Hospital. I think the Contractor of the project should be call to answer those questions than haulting the progress of work

  • Walabi 3 days ago

    It is amazing the way NPP officials and members talk, as if the things they did when in government were above board. Everything that the NPP touched when put under a microscope is corrupted.

  • Wakkuffo Waddo 2 days ago

    The world Bank even exposed the NPP.
    What a shameful party full of thieves.
    Never again NPP.

  • Free Radical 2 days ago

    Is the journalist who posted this nonsense for people to read normal rational human being?when did Ato Forson became world bank president to sign and put his name on world bank documents or dossier?What did Covid doing on wor ...
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  • kwaku 1 day ago

    where is Oko Boye?... that my boss dea hmmmmm