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Uproar over Ghc20m NHIS cash for MPs

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  • OMAN 9 years ago

    NDC CASH & CARRY IS BACK WITH A BANG!!!!!!!!!!!

  • ogboo 9 years ago

    ONLY FOOLS GLORIFY DEAD ANIMALS!!! TELL THE STINKING DEAD GOAT TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY FOR HUMAN BEINGS TO MANAGE!!!!!!!!!!!

  • tabiri 9 years ago

    Please pray for NDC to improve governance

  • leslie 9 years ago

    Until we learn to discuss issues dispassionately devoid of party colours, Ghana is doomed.
    We have become too hypocritical.

  • SARPONG 9 years ago

    What a stupid country with strange people. You allocate ten thousand cedis to each MP to inspect a 55,000 cedis project, there is no sense in this.

    The ten thousand cedis is just an extra money for the members of Parliamen ...
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  • YOUR NAME 9 years ago

    This money is not enough for a serious health project for any district, and it's going into their personal pockets.

  • copper q 9 years ago

    Nhia paid prestea Gov hosp for only 7 months in 2014.
    Now, the hosp is cash and carry.
    People are suffering

  • copper q 9 years ago

    Prestea Gov hospital has been paid 7 months of 2014.
    now cash and carry.
    People are suffering.

  • ROGUE LAWYER 9 years ago

    how can you continue given These greedy bastards the NHIS FUNDS while they are not using the fund in the Name of it allocations?
    is it not suporting them to stealing?

  • Another Thief of Baghdad 9 years ago

    We wake up every morning to hear one foolish statement after another from someone in authority. What is the meaning of this? But the Speaker will tell us that 'democrazy is expensive'

  • KWAKU ANANSE 9 years ago

    ALL THE NDC KNOW IS BRIBES AND CORRUPTION. THEY CHOP, THEY BRIBE TO CORRUPT OTHERS AND WEAKEN THEM MORALLY AND THEN THEY RIG ELECTIONS TO CONTINUE STEALING FROM THE STATE, MEANWHILE THE NATION GRINDS DOWN INTO THE ABYSS.

  • ALL ARE THIEVES 9 years ago

    AND NPP DID WHAT?
    ANANSE SPIN!

  • Kojo - Sydney 9 years ago

    This is something I find hard to believe. NHIA, please come clean on this!

  • Kwame Ata 9 years ago

    Cant any NHIS Contributor take the government to Court to retrieve this bribe/campaign money from these crooks.

  • kwame burmingham 9 years ago

    This NPP MPs are thieves as well. They have kept quiet because it is chop chop time. Ghanaians who do NPP and NDC are common fools period. Your politicians are taking you for a ride and you keep doing Akuffo Addo and Mahama w ...
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  • Ebenezer Boamah 9 years ago

    Gye Nyame or else the NDC under Mahama would corrupt all so they can rule permanently.

  • Nana 9 years ago

    Any MP who approves it deserves to be in jail. No ethics, no conscience, no principles. I can't believe this.

    God bless our homeland Ghana and make our nation Great and Strong

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  • LIMPING MAN 9 years ago

    John mahama and his appointees again aaba. in fact when will this administration get it priorities right. at the time service providers are crying and threatening not accept NHIS card holders. you have decider to give the mon ...
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  • K Man 9 years ago

    I don't know who brought this directive in because it's a plain incentive to steal. This is going to all MPs so crooked NDC and NPP MPs will steal.

    The problem is not simply NDC and NPP it's a mentality issue in Ghana, too ...
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  • susubribi 9 years ago

    EEII so NPP Mps tooo de enjoy this colossal amounts and keeping quiet. Ghana paaa ya bre agu--shame to all MPs

  • zamzam 9 years ago

    There we go where is the opposition mp? Y didn't they cry fowl about this. This legislators are working together in their own interests not in the interest of mother Ghana. Thieves god will punish your.

  • GOWAN 9 years ago

    Meanwhile fees for service provision at Korle Bu has gone up by a whooping 150%, tentative signs of a collapsed NHIS, with gov't still owing service providers and pharmaceutical suppliers millions and millions and millions of ...
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  • Obuor 9 years ago

    Mr. Gowan, you have spoken well...unfortunately the decision by the NHIA to finance and promote district health programs has been ratified by parliament since inception of NHIS in 2005, so wherein lies all these insults on th ...
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  • Osei Yao 9 years ago

    WHAT IS HAPPENING IN GHANA TODAY? MPs ALLOCATED NHIS CASH? FOR WHAT? WHAT KIND OF HEALTH FACILITIES ARE THERE THAT THE DCEs CANT INSPECT? BEING AN MP IS A LUXURY. NO WONDER EVERYONE WANTS TO BE AN MP. THEY ARE NOW HEALTH INSP ...
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  • kofi 9 years ago

    People are just creating opportunity for chop chop. This no disagreement among MPs, may God save Ghana

  • Kofi 9 years ago

    What on earth are these hungry MPs going to do with this money. They spend this monies for free instead of NHIA to use this money to pay service providers you give it to this hungry fools. Ghana we don't deserve any assistanc ...
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  • Belinda 9 years ago

    They are there for their selfish interest!

  • inercycl 9 years ago

    Looting and sharing booty....that's all it is....and it continues "unabated"... remember this word from General Acheampong? And the opposition accepted the loot " in good faith"......of course!

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  • Kwame 9 years ago

    This Is outrageous. Have our Members of Parliament got any conscience?How can they be so insensitive. Apart from collecting allowances for sitting as members of committees within Parliament now this outrage! I am very sad

  • copper q 9 years ago

    Prestea Gov hospital has not been paid since August, 2014.

  • RICH S 9 years ago

    SITTING IN PARLIAMENT, CALLING THEMSELF MPs, OVER MY DEAD BODY. U ARE ALL USELESS AND GREEDY. SELFISH MPs. GOD WILL COME AND CAST U ALL. BAD LEADERS.

  • PlainPlainTruth 9 years ago

    Serving or retired military officers with conscience needed to rule the country!
    Parliamentary democracy foisted on us by the West is not good for ANY AFRICAN COUNTRY. It helps the West to create a corrupt political elite th ...
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  • ABEIKU TADI 9 years ago

    AM SAD TO HEAR THIS ,OOH GHANA, THE SO CALLED LEARNED MPS ARE DOING THIS AND THEY SAY THEY ARE SERVING US WHILS THE NHIS IS OWING HOSPITALS WHERE IS MADAM USLA OWUSU,OSEI KYEI MENSAH BONSU SO HAVE ALSO TAKEN THE MONEY.I HOPE ...
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  • Taxpayers have had enough abuse 9 years ago

    We as tax payers are sick and tied about the glorified corruption in our government. Accountability in governance is trampled on in Ghana while politicians think it is their Devine right to be re-elected. You cannot step on t ...
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  • Pablo 9 years ago

    When it comes to free for all monies like this the NPP minority has no complains to make.

  • pk 9 years ago

    The priority should be for everyone in the community to have access to clean water and proper sanitation otherwise even thousands of health facilities will not address the health problems.

  • pk 9 years ago

    Was the MOH consulted ?