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Ghana practicing “caricature democracy” – Archbishop

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  • Constable Joy 8 years ago

    THANK YOU ARCHBISHOP.SOME OF THE POLITICIANS THINK ONLY OF THEIR SELFISH INTEREST,ELITES AND CRONY'S.NOTHING GOOD FROM THEM.

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-shaibu.....
    Odwan funu listen well..... EC listen good .... Let the vote of the people count.... Be clean before u are cleared.... No logical Ghanaians wants to continue this hardship.... International communities ar ...
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  • OBIA DIE MIENU MIENU 8 years ago

    NANA ADDO DOES NOT HAVE THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS NOR ANY VISION FOR PARTY OR GHANA, BEYOND WANTING TO LIVE AT PEDUASE LODGE AGAIN AND TO ENTERTAIN LIKE BRITISH ARISTOCRATS WITH HIS SELF-ACCLAIMED ELITE, SUPER-GHANAIAN FAMILY AND ...
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  • Boneheard 8 years ago

    A catholic priest who has a child. You think about it. Fake priest

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    AUTHOR:-HON. DOE ADJAHO....
    “The terrorists are not very far from us; 27 people died at a Hotel in Burkina Faso. It has happened in Mali, Nigeria and Burkina Faso. We need to pray for this country. If there is any time we ...
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  • Mamachi! 8 years ago

    That does not take anything away from the fact that we have a problem with our current system.

    I don't know much about Bishop Sarpong but I may in future be priest/bishop with kids. There is a route for me, a married fami ...
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  • Boneheard 8 years ago

    We all know Akkadian sarong stand way back from the busia era. Akashi Sarpong had Thad child when he was a priest. The Vatican is aware of this

  • AAA 8 years ago

    Can you prove it?.

  • MAKA-A-MAKA 8 years ago

    SHUT UP DON'T BE FOOL AND LIAR WHO TOLD YOU THAT AKWASI SARPONG WAS THE BISHOP IN KUMASI WHEN BUSIA WAS LEADING THIS COUNTRY?.WHAT DO YOU GAIN IF YOU LIE LIKE YOUR LEADER?.TO MY KNOWLDGE IT WAS BISHOP ESHUN AND BISHOP AMISSA ...
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  • Mahmoud 8 years ago

    Anybody who carefully studied our constitution would realize that it was made to sustain dictatorship, and that's why I call it Rawlings Green Book. From the horse's own month represented by Bagbin, the hands and legs of our ...
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  • Mahmoud 8 years ago

    Nkrumah was a communist dictator and Mr. Ashanti too is a communist relic. The Whiteman left us with a parliamentary system in which the prime minister can go on ruling as long as he remains the leader of his party and the pa ...
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  • John,Tema 8 years ago

    This guy shd be careful for saying the truth likely these NDC fool soldiers will descend on him heavily with their sharp teeth.Its exactly what Pastor Otabil has been saying yet the NDC has sent him to "HELL" already.

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    AUTHOR : MAMA ROSINA - - - - - - - - - -
    We are under economic shackles all because of NDC incompetent and corrupt government. We had eight years of NPP government and times were certainly better for us than we have found ou ...
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  • SAINT 8 years ago

    IT IS PAINFUL THAT GHANA, A PROMISING NATION, WHERE ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WERE RESPECTED HAS TURNED INTO A COUNTRY WHERE MONEY REIGNS. PEOPLE USE ANY MEANS POSSIBLE, FAIR OR FOUL, TO ACQUIRE WEALTH. SOME PEOPLE HAVE BECOME ...
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  • NOSTRADAMOUS 8 years ago

    MULTI PARTY DEMOCRACY IS FOR THE WEST NOT FOR POOR, UNDERDEVELOPED AND ILLITERATE AFRICA. OUR POLICY MAKERS LACK THE WISDOM TO ACCESS WHY DEMOCRACY IS NOT WORKING FOR AFRICA. PROBABLY BECAUSE OF THEIR OWN SELFISH INTEREST. UN ...
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  • Christian Council 8 years ago

    Refer to Entertainment Post: Lovely people of Ghana, we must be ashamed for allowing our media outlets (esp. Ghanaweb) broadcast profanity.. Why post photos with such 'horrible' message in them. For the sake of our children, ...
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  • O.K 8 years ago

    YOU HAVE SAID IT ALL.ALMIGHTY GOD SHOULD BLESS YOU ABUNDANTLY.YOU SPOKE AS A MATURE MAN OF GOD INDEED.DURING YOUR TIME WITH LODONU,ANDOH,AMISSAH ,DERRY,KPIEBAYAH AND CO THERE WAS DISCIPLINE BUT BY COMING OF THESE SO CALL CHAR ...
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  • @@@@ 8 years ago

    NO ONE CHALLENGES HIM.IF YOU TRY SUSPENSION.

  • Ali Mahama 8 years ago

    The bane of Africa Democracy is the fact our Constitutions put absolute Power in our Presidents.Africa Presidents are so Powerful that they get away with Blantant Lies which is not the case in civilized Contries like UK or US ...
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  • mike 8 years ago

    What do you mean by "civilised". A country that allow men to marry men and women to marry women is that what you mean my bro

  • Sam 8 years ago

    Sarpong ha really showed the way through his intensivr anthropology researches. He speaks as a wise man.

  • BASH 8 years ago

    WE ALL KNOW THIS. BUT THE PROBLEM IS WHO AND WHEN WE GONNA FORM THE UNION GOV? WHO GONNA START IT? AND WHO IS READY TO HELP?...CUZ THEY ARE ALL THERE FOR SELF INTEREST NOT FOR GHANA.

  • WE ARE CRUSHING GOD SAVE US 8 years ago

    INDEED WE ARE ALL FRIGHTENED ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THIS NATION...GRADUALLY WE ARE CRUSHING...GENUINE PEOPLE WHO CAN SERVE THIS NATION ARE ALL LOOKING ON HELPLESSLY....PEOPLE WHO ARE ONLY IN TO LOOT ARE AT THE HELM OF AFFAIRS..W ...
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  • boahene 8 years ago

    I am at loss. It seems the Catholic Bishops opposed the UNION GOVT proposed by Acheampong GOVT, I stand for correction

  • johnD 8 years ago

    He was against the union Government concept then. What has changed? I will tell you : his beloved NPP is in opposition and there is no sign the NPP will become a governing party any time soon.

  • Mama Tula 8 years ago

    This is what I have said over and over again that law, order, discipline and respect for the elder have broken down totally in Ghana. People do not respect the elders any more and our politicians are the most offenders. They ...
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  • Ghanaian To The Core 8 years ago

    The idea of 'Union Government' was first suggested by the late Colonel Acheampong. The whole Ghana went against it, including the clergy, and it was led by the late Lt Gen Afrifa. I am therefore surprised that the same clergy ...
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  • Osman 8 years ago

    Hypocritical bishops, you're just part of the problem with your 419 pastors and all.

  • sipole 8 years ago

    Please say the same about the Christian Religion of today. It's more than "caricature Christian Worship" Say that too!!

  • Boss 8 years ago

    So it is now known that KUFFOUR won the election by VOTE RIGGING. anhaaan.
    About DISCIPLINE, His Lordship, when was the last time you preached Romans 13:1-7 to your congregation and to Ghanaians? This chapter of the Gospel t ...
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  • Boneheard 8 years ago

    A catholic bishop with a child. You think about it

  • noble 8 years ago

    I don't think you are intelligent enough to do a critical analysis of the issue at stake. Just be quiet and follow the discussion.

  • Ogyeabo 8 years ago

    This is the thinking and saying of the Wise person in our Mother Land. Exactly what i have been telling friends. Ghana have to be ruled by a "Council of the Wise" Union Government. The recent SO CALLED DEMOCRACY downed upon u ...
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  • Ghana Patriot 8 years ago

    That's a true man of God. God will bless him always. Politicians are to be blamed for this state of affairs. They wouldn't care a hoot about these problems they have recreated provided that give them political power and to ...
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  • kutsii 8 years ago

    Advise Pastor Otabil to preach the word and desist from poking his nose in politics and stop being bitter and churning out political nonsense

  • Adamu 8 years ago

    Thank you archbishop but be careful with NDC sharp teeth who are not will to hear the truth from nobody.

  • callistus 8 years ago

    True man of God u are three much.

  • Abonsam Fireman 8 years ago

    ,,,

  • NPP KWASEAFUO PARTY. NPP JIMIFUO KUO 8 years ago

    Who were the ones clamouring for "democrazy"? This every man was one of the loudest voices who wanted democrazy not you have it now you don't like it.

  • Bell nono 8 years ago

    Tell them Archbishop. The Ashanti's are so bitter. Their thinking is if they don't do nobody can. This wave of insults started from them. Few of them that are my friends are learned and we'll behaved. But the literate greater ...
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  • MAKA-A-MAKA 8 years ago

    WHEN THAT PRIMITIVE ASIEDU NKETIAH WAS COMING TO ACCRA FROM HIS SEMI-VILLAGE SEIKWA HIS POCKETS WERE FULL OF VILLAGE INSULTS AND YOU PEPE AND TROKOSIS BECAUSE YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND THE MEANING OF SOME AKAN WORDS YOU HAVE LEARN ...
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  • Nene Nartey 8 years ago

    You are just like that Nketia you talk about, there is nothing with you that is better than that man. Why do you not behave the best so that others who know you will smell something better around you? This your behaviour make ...
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  • Willie Mojo 8 years ago

    What do you expect. All Ghanaians are sons and daughters of Kweku Ananse that is why GHanaians like stories, lies, deciept and insults.

  • Nii Okai 8 years ago

    Why should there be a nation, and that because of DEMOCRACY, there is no respect for anybody in Ghana, with the devil behaviour taken over our daily lives with abuse here and there with no respect for ourselves. In the first ...
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  • 13th January man. 8 years ago

    Whaooo! Did I read it correctly?
    Union govment? Really!!!

  • Freedom and Justice - Ghana 8 years ago

    All these bad things mentioned above are NPP incarnate

  • kojo nzo ekangaki 8 years ago

    Food for thought!!

  • KWABENA KASAPREKO 8 years ago

    BEAR IN MIND, CHURCH IS SEPARATE FROM STATE. IF YOU WANT TO ENGAGE IN POLITICS, RESIGN FROM YOUR POST IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. BRING OUT YOUR FORM OF DEMOCRACY. DO NOT JUST CRITICIZE. GIVE US A SOLUTION, AKWESI SARPONG !!!