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Cash airlift to Brazil was meant to be a covert operation – Afriyie Ankrah

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  • The Gen Sec NDC 8 years ago

    Criminals Inc

  • Senior Wisdom 8 years ago

    If you are covertly transporting money into Brazil, tell us how much you have done into elicit bank accounts unknown to the rest of us. THIEVES!!!

  • MAESTRO. 8 years ago

    WHY,ARE THERE SO MANY STUPID PEOPLE IN NDC?.ANKRAH ARE YOU NOT ASHAMED TO COME OUT WITH THIS NONSENSE?.SUCH A FOOL IS A MINISTER.WHAT A COUNTRY!.NDC HAS BRED A LOT OF STUPID PEOPLE IN THE NAME OF CORRUPTION INCLUDING THIS FOO ...
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  • Kay 8 years ago

    Afriyie Ankrah got the largest share.

  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    Author:-Nii Teiko.....
    How can Mahama fight corruption when he is corrupt? How could he when he dine and wine with Barton Oduro, Betty Mold, Roland Agmbire, Afriyie Ankrah, Adu Asare, ......etc. How could he when that stupid ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 8 years ago

    Too stupid indeed. What is the use of this revelation now? Some of these NDC officials don't know how to keep quiet but want to be heard on TV and Radio.

  • The Truth 8 years ago

    These NDC ministers paa, as if the party lines up fools and select the most stupid and foolish to hand them ministerial appointments. Wherever you were hiding, since election is drawing near, you now have the courage to come ...
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  • IBRAHIM 8 years ago

    YOUR COMMENTS HAD ME LAUGHING TILL I CRIED. THIS IS THE BEST I HAVE READ ON GHANAWEB SO FAR....HAHHAHAHA...AS IF THE PARTY LINES FOOLS UP AND SELECTS THE MOST STUPID AND FOOLISH TO GIVE THEM MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS...AGYEEEI ...
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  • Nii Noi 8 years ago

    This minister is even stupid to come out and say something like this; is this a national minister? Oh Ghana we are the laughing stock of the World with a government like this. I am so ashamed.

  • Nii Akwei 8 years ago

    Me too.

  • Oburoniba Fitafita 8 years ago

    REWIND a few months back. Mysterious aircraft loaded with gold bars from Ghana was intercepted on its way to some bizarre undisclosed location by the Turkish authorities. Strangely indeed quite recently our ties to Turkey has ...
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  • Fuseini-Belgium 8 years ago

    SAY THAT AGAIN, THESE PEOPLE ARE BIG THIEVES, AND THEY EXPECT US TO BE NAIVE AND STUPID AGAIN TO VOTE FOR THEM TO STAY IN POWER AND CONTINUE RIPPING US OFF. APUUUU WE WILL VOTE THEM OUT....ENOUGH OF THE CORRUPTION.

  • Akans Prophecies 8 years ago

    NDC IS A DANGEROUS ORGANISATION UNDER COVER OF A POLITICAL PARTY IT HIDES UNDER THE IDEAS OF SOCIAL DEMOCRACY. THE FEAR OF LOSING THIS COVER MAKES THEM KILL EVEN AMONG THEMSELVES FOR TO CONTINUTY OF THEIR SYSTEM.GHANA WILL ...
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  • DIAMOND 8 years ago

    “I regret because the money could have come quietly and this matter would have been sorted”.

    Stealth movement of the cash would have sorted what MATTER: the players' AGITATION and REBELLION (which preceded the mode of ...
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  • Togbega 8 years ago

    Thief. Julo. You have finally found your voice. Pray that Akufo Addo doesn't win. If he does, you will spend some time at Nsawam

  • Esi 8 years ago

    Never mind that you can't haul $3m in cash to another country. You are embarrassed because your cover was blown, and not because your inept ways led to an illegal activity.

    They say fools do not learn, and you sir, have j ...
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  • NPP KWASEAFUO PARTY. NPP JUMIFUO KUO 8 years ago

    He is one of the guys that have given the NDC a not too good an imagine. Why couldn't we guys transfer the money though the Bank of Ghana? You are all the same as the NPP guys. You are all corrupt.

  • MAESTRO. 8 years ago

    SHUT UP,WHAT IMAGE?.NDC IS A CORRUPT PARTY.MAHAMAH AND HIS LOOTING BRIGADE HAVE BITTERLY FAILED GHANAIANS AND MUST LEAVE THE SCENE THAN TRYING TO HANG ON WITH PROPAGANDA AND LIES.VOTE THESE USELESS,KNOW NOTHING PEOPLE OUT OF ...
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  • Amegashie 8 years ago

    WITH MINISTERS LIKE THIS IT IS NO WONDER NDC (NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CRIMINALS) IS KNOWN AS NKWASIAFUO PARTY. THESE PEOPLE ARE IDIOTS OF THE HIGHEST DEGREE.

  • MANU 8 years ago

    Even if you think NDC is not good I also believe that NPP and nana Addo are not good enough for Ghana. You ahve one vote and I also have one vote. Let's vote for our respective parties.

  • King 8 years ago

    MANU use your brain and vote for the progress of Ghana

  • Dr. 8 years ago

    Oh MANU, you are so stupid your mothers womb regret having you. You can't use your brain for once? My God. Why have ghana be blessed with so many idiots

  • Kotokoli John 8 years ago

    Ghana is blessed with so many idiots

  • Bright Amable 8 years ago

    STUPID IS EVEN A COMPLIMENT FOR THIS MORON.

  • DB 8 years ago

    I will vote based on my current situation, a situation which has detoriated over the past 7 years. The economy is in a mess, foreign companies are packing out and relocating to nearby countries which is hurting our economy. I ...
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  • BBC NEWS! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 8 years ago

    This Brazil thieves doesn't feel ashame.

  • 2016 8 years ago

    In the NDC the only creative policy is create, loot, share, cry and come to the Flagstaff house for comfort whilst we blow the stolen funds on striptease, liquor and properties has collapsed Ghana, and that is why John Mahama ...
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  • typical Ga man 8 years ago

    Oo julooooooo

  • TJ 8 years ago

    Governments and corporations routinely transfer astronomical amounts of funds electronically every blessed day, so it's not true that the GoG's only option was to airlift the money. They could have carried a suitcase full of ...
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  • Ghabay,NY 8 years ago

    This thief is not making any sense.Awi, balao!!!

  • Mahama nua 8 years ago

    U are stupid & kwasiaa paaa !!! So this how u been siphoning cash of Ghana ???

  • King Bright 8 years ago

    Can't believe this. Eiiii ndc ! Is this by design, a curse, witchcraft, God's punishment or pure mischief ? What did Ghana do to deserve this? Lord please take this humiliation out from us PLEEEASE.

  • Cash 8 years ago

    You certainly did not have to wait the last minutes to solve the urgent matter. You were just not proactive.
    You lacked the managerial skills.

  • Nsafoah 8 years ago

    Incompetence that is, because you failed to plan properly. And after all that embarrassment NDC government didn't learn shit they keep repeating mistake after mistake. Total shit governance

  • HARDER@'89... 8 years ago

    So this afriyie guy wont grow in his head...u are in govt yet will still choose to reveal national secret, indiscretion..!! all these Otoolege are still been kept in govt. we were and are still disgusted and engaged by that s ...
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  • JH. New York 8 years ago

    That was because all that you knew about Money transaction was to carry it on the plane, like clothing, and nothing else.A bunch of incompetent officials.Give us a Break!.

  • Kwame Safo 8 years ago

    After embarrassing the good people of Ghana to the whole world this shameless and clueless minister has the nerve to make public references to the world cup sham. STUPIDITY PERSONIFIED.

  • Nii Anyetei Blofonyo 8 years ago

    Stupid fool. Brazilian customs blew your cover because not more than $10,000 can be brought in to the country without being declared at Port of entry. .

  • bnq 8 years ago

    watch ghana will go to war if mahama still harbours the idea of 2nd term at all costst

  • Hilda 8 years ago

    Nd hu says this error president, currently known as uhuru mahami is going for a 2nd term my brother? Not under this sun! His time is up wae!

  • THE CRUSADER 8 years ago

    You enprofitted and bloated every thing including the prizes of Kenney and I are here trying to defend nulls deep.don't awaken the sleeping water.pls.we have not finish licking our wound inflicted by u lot

  • KAY 8 years ago

    STOP TALKING NONSENSE!

  • George Nutsugah 8 years ago

    Elvis Afriyie Ankrah and Kojo Adu Asare should have been in jail by now just like Malam Issa was jailed.

  • FACT 8 years ago

    The amount of money in that brazilgate loot was more than $3million dollars and Looter Afriyie Ankrah should not at this point begin to reduce the loot they created for sharing. It was over $4 million dollars so he should com ...
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  • Kofi 8 years ago

    What an idiot! If we had the money in the bank, why did we wait till the last minute to airlift such an amount of money? It shows inexperience, stupidity and unprofessionalism of the NDC. In short there was an intent to short ...
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  • Facts 8 years ago

    A leader Needs to be example,but your are the one leading the Operation, bunch of theives.
    I wonder you still in Office after this bohala.
    This is what the NDC government is like,birds of the same feathers..."

  • OKOROMANSA 8 years ago

    AIRLIFT $3M WITH THE APPROVAL OF MAHAMA THE PRESIDENT, EH? CLANDESTINE INDEED, SO THAT YOU COULD HAVE YOUR WAY AND STEAL FROM IT. WHO ARE YOU BLAMING?

  • Kwame 8 years ago

    Is Mr Ankrah trying to tell us how smart they are or how dumb they are? Which is it? We all know it was the Deputy Minister who made the announcement but that is not the point.
    The point is it was a dumb act destined to keep ...
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  • Miss Etweba 8 years ago

    Afriyie Ankrah, you have a very low credibility and you exhibited untrustworthy so please stay quiet.
    That covert plan of hauling cash to another country is noy a smart move hence not an achievement to brag about. ...
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  • jj 8 years ago

    Illegally importing cash > $10,000 into Brazil without declaring it... Fools.

  • mimosa 8 years ago

    what idiots we have running our country

  • LOPEZ 8 years ago

    I'm surprised this criminal still has the guts to disturb Ghanaians with this stupid explanation. We know you're corrupt and no amount of explanation will change our perception about you and your corrupt government.

  • OMANBA 8 years ago

    The person who brought this matter out should be considered as a good citizen. Teachers, nurses have worked for years and the government is unable to pay them but government can secretly send money to pay players in Brazil. B ...
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  • yaw 8 years ago

    Where have you been hiding? A bunch of hopeless government ministers in hiding. We have not heard from you 4 a long time. Why do you open your mouth now?

  • Peter G. 8 years ago

    How did you get to the point where the players had to make this grandstand? Only Ghana. Were you trying to cheat them of a bonus rightfully earned? Hope a lesson is learned.

  • Odikro 8 years ago

    It was a covert action to pay $1.5 million to Ibrahim Mahama for carrying $3 million. Why was the Dzamefe Commission, and journalists quiet on the carrier and the amount paid? Couldn't the Ministry of Sports, Ministry of Fina ...
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  • Nii Joromi 8 years ago

    How stupid are these NDC pigs. Taking 3 million dollars secretly to another country is breaking the law. Its money laundering, jerk! Ghana has no sensible leaders, honestly.

  • Nii Joromi 8 years ago

    How stupid are these NDC pigs. Taking 3 million dollars secretly to another country is breaking the law. Its money laundering, jerk! Ghana has no sensible leaders, honestly.

  • yensiamoa 8 years ago

    WOULD EC ALLOW US TO CHANGE THESE STUPID FOOLS FROM OFFICE? NPP SHOULD THROW THE GENTILITY AWAY AND FACE EC SQUARELY. NDC GOVERNMENT UNDERSTANDS VIOLENCE AND FORCE IN ORDER TO BACK DOWN.

  • your mother 8 years ago

    was he crying when he was being interview by bola ray.crying minister

  • ghana 8 years ago

    siaaa,because it's election type u want to come out now.

  • ghana 8 years ago

    siaaa,because it's election time u want to come out now.

  • Naatil jumasi 8 years ago

    Look at this stupid he-goat doing absurd things again.

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  • Kpeli 8 years ago

    How can you at this age transport 3million dollars and call it covert operation? No banks, no internet banking, no e-banking in the dictionary of NDC? This man is more foolish than I had thought. Is transporting money a cover ...
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  • agyeman 8 years ago

    WILL YOU SHUT UP!

  • KOO 8 years ago

    Afriyie Ankrah is making the case even more murkier and damn stupid.He must know that the whole amount could have been confiscated if the Brazilians did not have any prior knowledge of the presidential plane,s cargo and disco ...
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  • Ghanaba 8 years ago

    this Afriyie Ankrah man is very useless and the likes of him have no understanding of public service and must not get anywhere near government.
    The rest of the people who were plotting the covert money laundering are equally ...
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  • Ernest 8 years ago

    Let by-gones be by-gones. Let's move forward

  • igp 8 years ago

    Liar, liar, pant on fire. Covert operation on Brazilian president. Such idiocy at was made a minister.