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Mahama promises Nigeria power

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  • celebrims 10 years ago

    is this man dreaming or what?????????????? hmmmmmmm ghana paaaaaa nieeeeeeee

  • Mahmoud 10 years ago

    Busia could have been a leader for any country in this world. That is not mine; it is what the world said about him when he died prematurely.
    The man was a respectable, God fearing leader that had a complete program for all ...
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  • OBAA YAA 10 years ago

    Just acknowledge this joker called “The President” never creases to amaze me ……
    Megawatts what of is he going to supply Nigeria, and how is he going to do it? Through an airwaves

  • KK 10 years ago

    I don't believe the president did say that . But if he did, I would rather see him as a biggest idiot on earth.

  • Blame the Honorables. 10 years ago

    Your Excellency, we cannot exhibit our corruption beyond our borders. We pray this is a joke. We can't even invest in cleaning our capital, we are dying of cholera and we have investments to yield excess power for our neighbo ...
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  • Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK 10 years ago

    KK, I also do not want to believe the story but if it is true then, why can't President Mahama stop making promises because he does not fulfill them. Simply, he should shut up.

  • sir 10 years ago

    doctors should check the man call pesident of his alcohol consume. maybe he Drinks "apio" secretly. he is fond of making unfullfillable promises. very bad of a president.

  • Adongo Tongo 10 years ago

    Haba, Haba! Is this joker going to conjure the energy from thin air?

  • koffi parker 10 years ago

    A communist country ruled by a dictator,steady and prudent economy

  • Don Blunt 10 years ago

    He was the bait for a Hidden Camera Show to test whether African Leaders have a sense for funny jokes and Hoax

  • Akos 10 years ago

    Lol nigerian are laughing at us

  • Kojo 10 years ago

    Yes we can. If you dream it you can achieve it. Let those detractors continue seeing themselves as grasshoppers. Mr president dream big and God will crown your efforts.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    IF HE HAD STOLE ALL MILLIONS ALREADY HE COULD HAVE BUILT MORE DAMS TO CATCH WATER OR MORE GAS FIRED PLANTS..LIKE WAS DONE IN USA AND OTHER COUNTRY WHEN GAS PRICES REDUCED

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 10 years ago

    Where is K.Boat and my little nephew David Ansah to comment on this issue. Today is Friday and they will never.After all, they can see no lies. anyway, I like the way Mahama is projecting Ghana to the World. It is now an ...
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  • KK 10 years ago

    What day is today? Is it April fool day? Or this Nkommode man at his usual concert party thing? Ghanains have made fools of themselves by voting for this joker.

  • Katie 10 years ago

    How can you promise power to the very same country that provide you gas? Smh

  • lankwei 10 years ago

    ,” he’s quoted as saying adding, “We want to generate electricity to the point that excess power can be exported to Nigeria, Ivory Coast and other countries that have power deficit.”

    There is a caveat! Illiterates! ...
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  • Nii Lante Okunka. 10 years ago

    Please Lankwei my brother.Give us a freaking break.What caveat are you insinuating,huh?
    It's just like me saying I'll take care of all Ghanaians when I win trillions of dollars in the lottery.
    We can't even finish parts of ...
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  • WILLIAM 10 years ago

    ALL GHANA POWER CAN NOT LIGHT ONLY LAGOS STATE.. NIGERIA IS LAUGHING AT US....

  • kofikofi 10 years ago

    Whiles ur country is struggling with the same problem u are promising to export to other counties. Aba, this my country is full of jokes...just listen to the president.

  • chukason 10 years ago

    hope u did not. read full of his speak ryt.....he siad he is workin on our low shadin frm 2.842 mwt to 5.000 mwt.....by 2016 it will be done for as to be free of dumsor dumsor........den ghana will bi capable of supplyin nig ...
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  • Yaw Manu 10 years ago

    Read the original article here Dude.
    John Mahama does not fit to be a President. Ghana says it is planning to export thousands of megawatts of electricity to Nigeria, Ivory Coast and other neighbouring countries that have po ...
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  • KWAKU -KOTOBABI 10 years ago

    You see it seems most people who comment in this column are very illiterate.The President says judging from the investments that are being made in the energy sector Ghana could be a net exporter of POWER to our neighbouring c ...
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  • FREEDOM IN THE TRUTH 10 years ago

    THE REASON FOR OUR POWER PROBLEM IS THE CUTOFF OF POWER SUPPLY FROM NIGERIA

  • Maame Abena 10 years ago

    Is this a hoax or a true story? If this article is true then President Mahama must be mental.

  • Yaw Manu 10 years ago

    This man must be shot for taking Ghanaians for a ride. He is insensitive, unintelligent and above all a criminal

  • WHAAAAT 10 years ago

    EIIII

  • Yaw Manu 10 years ago

    Ghanaians must not wait for 2016 to vote John Mahama out. He must be shot dead in order to stop him from collapsing our country and the West African sub-region. He thinks governance is theatrical. Hi is a joke of the first or ...
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  • JB Osei-Brown 10 years ago

    This is a situation where Ghana MUST ration power, factories and businesses are collapsing because they do not have electric power to run - yet the president (Mahama) is promising that Ghana will supply power to Nigeria.

    W ...
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  • NTIKUMA ANANSE 10 years ago

    KWATRIKWA SE OBAMA WO NTAMA, BISA NI DIN. JOHN MAHAMA JUST LIKE TALKING, TO HEAR HIS OWN VOICE. HE TALKS AND HE FAILS TO REALISE THAT, HE MAKES NO SENSE AT ALL. GHANA DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH POWER AND HE IS PROMISING POWER TO NI ...
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  • alex boatang 10 years ago

    Nigerians knows our problems more than any onelse so they are laughing.

  • Oman ba kojo 10 years ago

    This news is deception, I remember this news some years back . Mahama made this promise when he was a Vice President n not recently as the article is trying to suggest. I am not a fan of mahama' s adm but folks lets try to be ...
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  • JB Osei-Brown 10 years ago

    I just posted the URL of the original soure from Nigeria Watch but Ghana Web does not aloow that.

    If you like, just paste the following:

    "Ghana to start exporting power to Nigeria in desperate bid to end electricity woe ...
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  • NA WHOSE FAULT 10 years ago

    TWEAAAA PRESIDENT

  • somoah 10 years ago

    There he goes again. Mahama would even promise America space craft. That's Bosheba for you!

  • wang shuai 10 years ago

    dude, i love your comment

  • robbie texas, u.s.a 10 years ago

    finding diamond in the desert and wild goose chase.

  • k k 10 years ago

    Why can't you close you mouth a bit, Mr President?

  • George 10 years ago

    Bohye Ba nie!!!. This is international 'bohye'.My President is an international man.

  • asem 10 years ago

    close your mouth flys will enter mr. president what a shamefull imarginations ,,, Afica Wake up ooo we are in deep dreamings

  • Niigbese 10 years ago

    Why are people surprised at the way Mahama talks. Being a womanizer he is very predictable thinking, as it were ,that all ghanaians are extensions of his trophy.

  • Sarpong. 10 years ago

    This President is really proving his expertise in propaganda.This is ridiculous.I dont think he realizes how his fellow presidents ridicule him behind closed doors.He has graduated from lying to his own people to lying to fel ...
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  • Ras Bo @ London 10 years ago

    Stop quoting him out of context. When will you journalist learn to publish true story?

    Do you think Mahama will spew garbage? He is very decent and I know he will not make any empty promises. God is with him.

    Very soon ...
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  • Close Observer 10 years ago

    Nonsense! Are you in his mind? Is he not the same person who told chiefs and people in the north that 'We have been vice presidents for far too long, it is time you make one of your own president'? Is that what you call decen ...
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  • Girl friend 10 years ago

    The thieves trained under okudjeto ablakwahs ministry have grown and stealing all the money at the NSS. Can a friend of this joker of a president phone him to tell him the house is on fire. The rate at which the news are filt ...
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  • Dick 10 years ago

    Lies, lies and lies. Anytime this President opens his mouth nothing comes up, except lies. What's wrong with him?

  • KANAWU KASABA 10 years ago

    GHANA, YOU HAVE 419 CON PRESIDENT

  • RAW 10 years ago

    Y MAKE A FOOL OF URSELF MAHAMA??

  • CATAPULT 10 years ago

    I'm at a loss here. We have Akosombo, Bui and Kpong dams. Akosombo and Bui to the best of our knowledge have been completed. Kpong was completed in 1982, Akosombo was completed and opened in 1965. Bui was just opened in 2013. ...
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  • Chris 10 years ago

    I can not stop laughing. Bohyeba ampa. Mahama bekume.international bohyeba. Mahama goes international.

  • Breko 10 years ago

    A gift of a leader to Ghana

  • Kwame 10 years ago

    .....his government had made huge investments in power generation that would enable Ghana to export the excess electricity. was it not this gov't which told us that Kuffour gov't did not add a kilowatt to the generation mix a ...
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  • CAO. 10 years ago

    sad

  • Akonta Paddy brussel -belguim 10 years ago

    letus think twice and vote mahama and ndc out

  • ETWE YE DE///HAMBURG 10 years ago

    IS THIS PRESIDENT SOO STUPID:

  • Naija boy 10 years ago

    This dude is very funny Ghana currently generates about 2958MW of electricity and plans to increase it to 4000MW (that Nigeria already generates) by 2017, only lagos alone needs about 10,000MW so how's that possible, i know ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    OF ALL AFRICAN NATIONS TO...HOW WILL HE PROVIDE LIGHTS FOR JUST 1/10 OF THEM?

  • Akomaning 10 years ago

    joker jaguar

  • mickey 10 years ago

    When you have a dreamer for a president what do you expect other than wild dreams? So now the fruitless promises have gone international! Is thus guy serious?

  • you--self 10 years ago

    why Mahama like to promiss everywhere.he is a lair-

  • HONEST CITIZEN 10 years ago

    President John Dramani Boshe Mahama is a wonderful man who can give to others when his people are suffering from the same ailment. I don't think that he said that. he was just joking and the Nigerian President took him seriou ...
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  • paul 10 years ago

    Ghana cannot fully utilize 5000 megawatts of electic power in 2016, so why cant we sell power if we have excess. Note the president did not say we wll export power now. All the doubtfull ones should grow up and read between t ...
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  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Which of Mahama's promises have been fulfilled? Some of us want to use a little commonsense not blind faith.

  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Which of Mahama's promises have been fulfilled? Some of us want to use a little commonsense not blind faith.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    faster and better for the economy

  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Which of Mahama's promises have been fulfilled? Some of us want to use a little commonsense not blind faith.

  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Which of Mahama's promises have been fulfilled? Some of us want to use a little commonsense not blind faith.

  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Which of Mahama's promises have been fulfilled? Some of us want to use a little commonsense not blind faith.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    NOW BEFORE ELECTION TIME..MAKE HIM FLEE TO EXILE LIKE THE UKRAINE PRESIDENT OR TO PRISON LIKE EGYPTS

  • USA 10 years ago

    The foolishness of this man is beyond me .He has the bragging rights to sell electricity to Nigeria when his own people are groping in darkness everyday. What sorts of foolishness is this Mahama

  • asem 10 years ago

    what are you saying imagine you have children and you have no food for then to eat will you go out and be given food to orthers

  • Ugly Akufo Addo 10 years ago

    Mahama we love u

  • Kooobiiiii 10 years ago

    Ha ha ha ha ha Mahama ha ha ha ha

  • Dilly Circus 10 years ago

    Most likely a wrong writ. If however, this is true , then I don't know what to tell you. You be the judge.

  • Jetmoney 10 years ago

    Is this guy insane, u ppl says A.Addo smoke ganja, Mahama needs a brain check up...I'm damn serious, shit ain't funny anymore

  • Concerned 10 years ago

    Shut up who can understand what you are writing

  • Gambo 10 years ago

    kw3333333333333333333333!!""""
    Prez Mahama be guy....
    "excess power" paaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!""''

  • GH man 10 years ago

    Best comment of all lol

  • KWAME KWAME 10 years ago

    Leave the president alone. He is demonstrating a leadership style that we Ghanaians have never seen before. He is believing to receive all the good things God has already given to us a nation. Because of his deep believe, ...
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  • felix 10 years ago

    Folish president. Who doesn't think about his people. Always thinking about things Folish things. Kwaasia ba.

  • Joseph 10 years ago

    Ghanaweb continues to be a useless site , shame shame . Fire burn you all

  • STONER KOBYLYNTON 10 years ago

    Mahama's pants will be on fire soon.

  • EZEKIEL 10 years ago

    I had thought April Fools'Day is come and gone!!

  • moses 10 years ago

    MR DUMSOR TO EXPORT DUMSOR,NOW I CAN SEE DAT DIS MAN IS NOT JUST INCOMPETENT BUT HE IS ON DRUGS,KWASIA PREZ MAHAMA,SHUT UP FOR ONCE.

  • Warren 10 years ago

    Akoa agyimiii fatuous fathead

  • John nkuma 10 years ago

    Maybe he is going to ask his brothers(peter,eben,Ibrahim,Alfred ) to turn the turbans at akosombo to generate power to the rest of Africa this guy is not only a fool he is a big joker

  • Justice writes from Bronx, New York 10 years ago

    Wonders shall never end. Is this president has a sound mind? What's he talking about? No wonder, he's a jovial man.He's building Castle in the Air.

  • Yaro de Mann 10 years ago

    I think our president likes promises bcos I dont see why he should make that promise to Nigeria when we are struggling with this very problem.Mahama must sit up.

  • AdwoaYankey 10 years ago

    Tie ne din (consider his name)

  • E. K. Weah 10 years ago

    Hmmm! God have mercy on my motherland.

  • Kofi 10 years ago

    Now Mahama's promises have gone international. Well done, Africa's leading "promisist".

  • DAN 10 years ago

    unless gaurantee shipments of gas or oil for repayment!...mahama must go!

  • Ghanaba 10 years ago

    The statement read: 'excess power'. how do you understand 'excess'?

  • Emmanuel yeboah 10 years ago

    Hmmm!!! No comment!!!