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Mahama you and the whole NDC people are fools
Trust me, the military men are worse than their civilian counterpart. What discipline did past military leaders in Ghana have? Bottom power golf distributors and beating Makola women/stripping women naked -- worst of all they ...
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OUR SOLDIERS ARE CHOPING TOO? AS NDC IS SHARING OUR SMALL MONEY ANYHOW
every students from kg to university phd students MUST undergo 3 months military training of every new school year..that's the only way out to instill discipline...singapore ,china, russia,greece,malaysia,,japan all do it so ...
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Are the military disciplined themselves? Rawlings, Gbevlo Lartey; are they disciplined? The present military hierachy, are they disciplined --- this group of tribalists practising cronism, nepotism, ethnocenticism, choose an ...
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From military dictatorship to military domestication. The next move will probably be armed and war ready for Bokom Haram kind of craziness. This guy surely believes in the gun-ho mentality. Where is JJ? Put this guy to the mi ...
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MASSA: WHO NEEDS A MILITARY TAKE OVER IN GHANA TODAY !!!!!!!!!: AND WHAT MAKES YOU THINK THAT THESE MILITARY FOLKS WILL DO ANY BETTER THAN WHAT IS HAPPENING TODAY : JJ RAWLINGS CAME A D DECIPLINED GHANAIANS AND ENE WENT TO TH ...
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Brother Henry you got your facts wrong Germany and UK do not have military conscription for the youth.
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GERMANY YOUTH SERVE IN THE MILITARY OR DOES SOCIAL SERVICES AFTER SYTO.YOU CAN RUN BUT YOU CAN'T HIDE.YOU WILL SURElY SERVE THE BUNDSLAND BEFORE YOU EAT. YOUR CV WILL BRING YOU FAR.
The USA DON'T EITHER - Is Voluntary. When you are applying for government assistance such as student loan and grants, then you register for selective - meaning you can be called to boot camp for test and training - even then ...
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I think military training is good. To deploy the youth to be committed to serve their nation selflessly. We will produce leaders that will be sharp minded and determined. Leaders that will think of nation first not excesses o ...
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@Kofi: Really? How old are you? Go ask your mom and dad about past military rulers in Ghana before you write what you don't know.
Im in asia and all countries here give military training to all their citizens..they do it and they are very very patriotic and disciplined...the man is telling the trugh
This man is really sick, period.
No amount of military training will eliminate the country's problems if people are not punished for their evil deeds.The country became more corrupted when it was ruled by J J Rawlings and his cohorts.Were they not top milit ...
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Dr Henry Herbert Lartey has been living in a fool's paradise. How did he get the idea that the military is not corrupt? All the security forces in Ghana are the most corrupt but they do it with force. During the 1979 insur ...
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WE had a military man for 19 years!! Where was the DISCIPLINE ??? NOWHERE,rather the NONSENSE of drivers querrying their bosses WHY they came in Late....AFRC...that was DISCIPLINE for you!! SINCE THEN, there has been NO disci ...
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isn't the same Military tht has wrecked the socio-economic-political dispensation of Ghana?---you got to be out of your mind--Sir---tell me something credible.
Ass hole you still talking military discipline will not help and please don't not compare our country to other countries it does not work which country you come from if you stupid you are stupid because corruption and mis man ...
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Military training is costly,stop the cheating and corruption and leaders must show example and selflessness .
Lartey's profound idiocy should not even be dignified with a response. A true poster boy for the sickness of idiots waving phd titles in our face and blabbing pure nonsense!
GHANAWEB, please will you stop wasting your space on this fecking eejit.
you are right.good idiea
What is wrong with this Lartey guy? Does JJ, Boakye Gyan and friends look normal to you?
The voodoo doctor is at it again. Does Ghana possess the resources of Germanay and Britain to afford having all its citizens undergo military training? Ghana currently is not adequately funding its standing military. I sugges ...
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Dr. Lartey, have any of your children enlisted in the Ghana Armed Forces? Get a life for crying out loud.
If idiots like this want to be president of a country on wonder there is too much suffering in the country. Are you saying the people in our military are discipline? Is Jerry Rawlings disciplined? If you have nothing better t ...
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Good idea
Tis guy must be disqualified from contesting any position. He has no knowledge of the history of military rule in Ghana, nor does he have development ideas. Discipline is discipline, yiu dont need the military to provide it. ...
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Clueless on the contemporary history of Ghana.
BEGIN FROM MY HOME.THEN ALSO THE DOGS AND OTWE CHAIN SELLERS OUT OF THE STREETS OF ACCRA
SOLDIERS ARE EQUALLY CORRUPT. JJ WAS
THE CREEP WHO STOLE FROM OUR TREASURY
THE military? tweaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
It is true to get the you undergo military training for discipline purposes but would this not train or make people armed robbers and worst criminals if they are not able to lay hans on any meaningful job? This is because, th ...
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