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Tamale Airport ready for historic 2016 Hajj take off

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  • APONKYE 7 years ago

    Tamale Airport, an NPP-busting project!!!

  • Charles Higgi 7 years ago

    Aponkye the Goat, what did you write? Writing for the sake of writing?

  • Omanba Pa, lslington - London. 7 years ago

    How many northerners can even have money to buy a ticket to travel by air in Ghana? Wagyimi pii okay?

  • Malus 7 years ago

    How dare you denigrate the people of the north and also asked that do we eat airport?
    You’re rather the STUPID FOOL. A village man indeed.

  • saam biigah 7 years ago

    That is why we northerners will always distance ourselves from people like you.

  • Yash kugmoor17 7 years ago

    AlhaJI Ibrahim you should also let the pilgrims know to keep their fire burning, be aware and vigilant. ..because John ford mahama ALWAYS FIND A WAY TO FUCK-UP WHEN IT REALLY COUNTS...

  • Nana Malik 7 years ago

    What stops us from building a modern airport in Tamale?Look at this structure they are calling an airport.It looks like a joke.

  • kofi 7 years ago

    Is because your knowledge in what determine international airport is limited. It is the size of the runway that determine the airport not the building

  • Malus 7 years ago

    Very good. Simple. The size and length of the runway and it's ability to take wide body aircraft makes it international. People must learn.

  • Mr Bond 7 years ago

    Folks NDC call this disgusting warehouse international Airport is just a comedy and creating jokes.I can't believe thing warehouse structure call international structure cost over $100 million dollars.Folks kindly compare thi ...
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  • Onipaba Of Akyem Maase 7 years ago

    Go on and make them believe you are a good guy. How can tamale airport assume an international status while aviation safety is very poor at this time? Lol. If people of tamale love their souls, they should stay away from maha ...
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  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    Pessimist of the NPP can never see and reason anything good. But it is still a fact that the John Mahama led administration has been good until us and have actually worked a great deal for the successful take off in the next ...
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  • ABILITY 7 years ago

    May the Almighty Allah made it a reality so that it can reduce the stress our motters and fathers go through when they come to Accra to this spiritual visit.
    AMEEN

  • Israel Jude 7 years ago

    Please, I should like to ask this question. Is the Hajj Committee or its members the authorities to certify safe flight or the Ghana Airports Company. How come a mere hajj committee Secretary is talk on flight safety? Really ...
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  • Asap 7 years ago

    History is only repeating itself for the record flight took of from Tamale airport in the days of General Acheampong head of state of Ghana

  • Asap 7 years ago

    History repeats itself flight took off for hajj during General Acheampong era

  • Alhaji Tahiru 7 years ago

    This will help calm down stress thank you mr President may Allah bless this effort and idea.

  • One time 7 years ago

    Happy bout that what of if you are from Europe

  • Joe 7 years ago

    Tamale airport is a disgrace, tamale deserve a modern airport please!

  • Ekow Samuel. 7 years ago

    If tamale airport has be put in place as finish then it is very good and then we thank the gorvment for done this prjects,and well then Mr. Presiden for being making the progress of that we than you oman ghana and the Preside ...
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  • Sundiata 7 years ago

    Haaba ! Nobody is forcing you to write your comments in English language !!!

  • Malus 7 years ago

    Hmmmmmm. Anyway Ekow must also express himself.

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  • mm 7 years ago

    You are senselessly doing bad potitics by belittling this. It is a great achievement for the North and the people of gh. Development is a gradual process with sensitive catalystic project like this to accelerate growth and ec ...
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  • Lucky-Ny 7 years ago

    Npp is doomed. Go NDC.

  • Don see Tohegbe, keta south 7 years ago

    So u used $100 million for renovate this airport and u called it international airport. I mean Ghanaians must think of their future.
    I doubt of mahama sees good things when he travels. How come

    This is impossible. Ghanaia ...
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  • Martin 7 years ago

    I guess you do not know the meaning of an international airport. The Tamale airport is an international airport even if it has flights from there to nearby Burkina Faso. The flight does not have to have Europe as a final dest ...
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  • Propaganda Factory 7 years ago

    Stupid bigots

  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    It is obvious nothing shall ever be of an immense good to the NPP because it was achieved by an NDC government. We are must grateful for the for this beautiful edifice. At least it has lessen the pain people will have to endu ...
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  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    The good governance by the John Mahama led administration is finally bearing fruit for all to see and I am it is not only the people of accra that are benefitting the good works of this administration.

    This is a milestone ...
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  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    First it was the Kumasi Airport, then the Kotoka international with some major projects commissioned just yesterday and now Tamale. Oh Mahama has done tremendous job and lets endeavor to vote for the NDC brand and the fact re ...
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  • KWAME 7 years ago

    PPP WHEN VOTED CAN DO TEN TIMES OF THIS. HAHAHA THIS SMALL AIRPORT LIKE A NURSERY SCHOOL IS NOT AN ACHIEVEMENT.TRY PPP AND SEE. INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT DURING AN ELECTION YEAR IS JUST TO COMBAT VOTES.
    WE ALL KNOW THIS.

  • Nancy Forson 7 years ago

    It is funny the way some of us here reason. How on earth can you call a such a step in the right direction shanty.

    It is very obvious that you belong the family of talkers who have nothing worth while to give this great n ...
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  • ISAIAH OPOKU 7 years ago

    WOW IMAGINE MAHAMA IS RULING FOR 20YRS LIKE GHANA WILL BE LIKE UK AND USA COMBINED TOGETHER .SO WHAT ATALL DID RAWLINGS DID FOR GHANA IN THOSE 20YRS. JUST FOUR YEAR SEE WHAT MAHAMA HAD DONE. JJ RAWLINGS WU Y3 WICKED

  • aputoor 7 years ago

    another useless project by this visionless mahama. this airport is going to be an annual airport for hajj. after hajj, no plane will fly again to outside Ghana. the airport will become a dormant airport after hajj. the ...
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  • Lee 7 years ago

    See that Useless project , the so called International Airport . This is a complete waste of tax payers money . The cost of this village airport can not be justified ,meanwhile how much money will Tamala Aiport make ?? . That ...
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  • Y S Suglo 7 years ago

    Re: Tamale Airport for Hajj
    Lee, foolish people like u can't bring and maintaine peace in Ghana. Do know Tamale? look at a village boy!

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  • libarskey 7 years ago

    God bless u JM

  • JOSEPH GANYOBI 7 years ago

    Good MOVE BY THE PRESIDENT......ASHANTIS TALK TOO MUCH....BIG BLAH BLA MOUTH NO BRAINS TO FOLLOW......ASHANTIS ARE THE MOST UNCIVILIZED. WEST AFRICANS

  • Jake 7 years ago

    Pls check ur grammar b4 u use it in social media. Bad grammar.

  • Y S Suglo 7 years ago

    Please, talk like you are a Ghanaian! and not like NPP or NDC or Southner or Northener. Tamale is in Ghana and every Ghanaian can be Tamale because Tamale is for all Ghanaians.

  • saam biigah 7 years ago

    That is good news indeed for those of us from this part of our dear country ghana.it is worth noting that,tamale has a vast array of land around the airport that suitable for future expansion to any standard.take a visit to a ...
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  • Emma 7 years ago

    This is waste of money. How many people travel from Tamale to London or Dubai in a week for us to built an airport. What Tamale need is a supersonic railway to transport goods and people to Accra and Kumasi. This will facili ...
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  • Zongo man is capable 7 years ago

    His own evil prayers will back to the sender !!!
    Anything that will benefit a Northerner in Ghana is always not good even the presidency doesn't befits a Northerner why ? Why we Northerners has been patient all this year's ...
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  • Yash kugmoor17 7 years ago

    We LOVE bawuahmia very much....he can help the country move forward...the whole world knows mahama is straight up DUMB...HE COLLUDES WITH FOREIGNERS TO 419 GHANA...250 MIL in 9ja bank,650Gs with KANZOE..500MIL W/ KARPOWER.
    A ...
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  • Wsdd 7 years ago

    What's wrong with northerners? .This president will kill you all. Let him fly from Tamale first. Fools.

  • Ray 7 years ago

    Jealous npp, you are a failure.