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Rising religious, ethnic tensions unfortunate — TUC

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  • The mask 9 years ago

    The Big Six are so called because they were imprisoned for leading the demand for independence. The group photograph can be found on the 5 cedi note. Are contemporary politicians or recent presidents of Ghana as good as the B ...
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  • Close Observer 9 years ago

    WE HAVE LIVED TOGETHER PEACEFULLY UNTIL THE USELESS NDC PARTY WAS FORMED.

    ''We have been vice presidents for far too long, it is time you make ONE OF YOUR OWN President.'' John Mahama.

    WHAT ARE THE REST OF US TO JOHN MA ...
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  • ATIA FRAFRA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 9 years ago

    TANII IS STILL TANII, WHAT EVER IT IS. MAHAMA IS TANII, NO BRAINS! !!!!!!!!!!!!

  • kelly 9 years ago

    monkeys are still monkeys whatever they are they are still monekey because they kill their own children because money and they have to thank to teni if because they can not travel outside ghana because of their ugly face

  • Kofi London 9 years ago

    NANA looks like cheepanzee ,monkey,evil man, NO. BRAINS

  • Pelicles 9 years ago

    Mahama caused all the religious brouhaha by including that in the state of the nation address and the one who wrote the SOTN should be fired with immediate effect.

  • United Ghana 9 years ago

    Well said

  • De discoverer 9 years ago

    ooh mods GHA why

  • Citizen Vigilante 9 years ago

    Mr President instead of coming out with workable solutions to get Ghana out of this economic doldrums, has nothing to think and to say about than trying to come out with this D graded SOTN address. I am not surprised at all, ...
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  • KOFFI 9 years ago

    I do not believe it is a grand agenda of the people of the north but I rather believe our President is not getting it, simple and short.

  • Kofi 9 years ago

    This what happens if inexperience rules. The president is the number to blame. His utterances without consultation was very infantile, to say the least.

  • kota 9 years ago

    Why silent on the ethnic issues throughout ur statement

  • ..USMAN. 9 years ago

    . It is said that Muslims are minority in Ghana but when you go to prisons across Ghana they are in the majority. If we allow Muslims to have their way they will turn this peaceful nation of ours into an open prison.

  • manas 9 years ago

    The constitution of Ghana is very clear. Freedom of worship and association, Muslims been quiet since 5 decades ago thus not mean they are satisfied with how they are been treated. The Muslim women must be allowed to use thei ...
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  • GOMNA 9 years ago

    MY BROTHER LIEVE CHRISTIANS WITH THEIR HYPOCRISY LIFE.
    HEAR WHAT THE BIBLE IS TELLING THEM.( 1CORINTHIANS 11:6)
    For if a woman does not cover
    her head, let her also have her
    hair cut off; but if it is
    disgraceful for a w ...
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  • Aly 9 years ago

    Ghana is going backward. Why doesn’t moslems get educated and start making contributions to society.

  • seekaman,,,, 9 years ago

    Islam came to Africa through the desert, , Christianity came to Africa through the sea, ,,, the slave master exploited Africa, ,, Took away every thing, , the only thing they left for Africans is religion, just to divide and ...
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  • Walantu walansa 9 years ago

    Seakman, You are right with your comment. Christianity and Islam is another form of colonization. In the western wold religion is not over exaggerated like we do today in Africa. They have progressive but we don't. Are here l ...
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  • Aly 9 years ago

    You are both correct about the religious fever in Ghana. Mosques everywhere and churches are more than anyone can count. The fake pastors even use classrooms to collect money. It is time for the government to stop this crazy ...
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  • Reign 9 years ago

    Go and learn how to spell before making useless suggestions.

  • Yaa 9 years ago

    This is not about the president matter but the Akans whose also looking for troubles in Ghana and when that started every tribes shall faces them in Ghana. There was a time these fucking Akans called other tribes non Ghanaian ...
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  • MUSIC AND MOVIE IS DEVILISH 9 years ago

    Please go to youtube,and type sharing with non muslim,thanks.

  • Ghana 9 years ago

    Ghana is being infiltrated by foreign Islamists. Check the mosques where Imams are radicalizing youth. Clean up the zongos where moslems are living in filthy conditions only reading the Quran. Ghana will end up like Nigeria s ...
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  • kings man 9 years ago

    Hmmm it's coming today freedom to worship tomorrow they will fight for Islamic state, stupid government and co

  • ..USMAN. 9 years ago

    Mahama is following the prescriptions of OIC.You remember a Muslim MP from Gonjaland declared that adulterous women should be stoned to death. AMA banning churches in classrooms, Northern Regional Minister accusing the Christ ...
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  • Mohammed UAE 9 years ago

    Mahama mass billed Islamic schools for them and tell them to stop going to Christians schools. If government won't to no what will happen next he will see Islamic fighters,don't give violence religious chance Mr. President

  • Reign 9 years ago

    Violent personality. learn how to spell and construct correct sentences. No wonder you didn't go to a Christian school.

  • Abbe 9 years ago

    Do not allow Turkey and Saudi Arabia to build more Mosques. Ghana is on a dangerous path and if this continues Boko Haram and ISIS will soon be in peaceful Ghana.

  • USMAN. 9 years ago

    You remember a Muslim MP from Gonjaland declared that adulterous women should be stoned to death. AMA banning churches in classrooms, Northern Regional Minister accusing the Christian clergy of encouraging politicians to be c ...
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  • Abbe 9 years ago

    You are right and it is a suspicios relationship between the President and Turkey. The minister of Eduation just visited Iran. Ghana better watch out.

  • paa 9 years ago

    The TUC is part of the indecipline that has grilled every fibber of society

  • King Asante-Yeboa 9 years ago

    Christians and Muslims must learn to coexist peacefully. Scratching the Christian faith from schools in expectation that the Muslim faith will not be introduced in the schools, to avoid religious bigotry will be an unfortunat ...
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  • Alhaji Bugli 9 years ago

    We have to be seriously concerned about the ethnic tension in Bawku particularly between Mamprusis and Kusasis.It is a fact that the Mamprusis have been deprived their traditional right from holding the Damba festive but gran ...
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  • james 9 years ago

    the only reason for the president speech is to create war and we are ready for that.
    we will fight and die for our right. muslims and christians can reside together but if they want to make Ghana a Caliphate then we are rea ...
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  • stephen 9 years ago

    i deeply regretted of voted for Mahama. let Eko spio garbra come. we dont need Caliphate please. no Ekow spio gabra no vote and campain for NDC. then nana all the way. we dont need extremist mahama. hypocritical mahama.