Manasseh Azure Awuni
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Award-winning Ghanaian Journalist and Writer. Speaker. Media Trainer. Nieman ( @niemanfdn ) Journalism Fellow at @Harvard University, 2023/2024 Academic Year.
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FULL DOCUMENTARY: The GH₵3 billion lie & the billion-dollar contract
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This morning, those of us on board Africa World's Embraer 145 commercial flight to Tamale were joined by an unexpected passenger. I don't know how often it happens, but this is the first time I have heard or seen Ghana's president or vice president on a local commercial flight.
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The government deserves commendation for rehabilitating and reopening the National Museum.
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The war in Ukraine has affected Ghana more than Ukraine.
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A president who can't reshuffle his ministers and can't sack a minister who has vacated her post for over a year is not a leader.
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You can do all the propaganda you want, but if the fundamentals of the economy are weak, IMF will expose you.
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They sell Achimota Forest, destroy other forests with illegal mining and proceed to climate change conferences to speak grammar.
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If John Mahama wins 2024 hands down, he should not forget to give credit to Akufo-Addo, who is campaigning hard for him.
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So who is this man? Do tourists have to ask who he was, what position he held and the period he lived? Where's his name, position and the necessary details we see on busts of important figures across the world?
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I have been doing journalism since Kufuor. And, in my view, Akufo-Addo's era is the worst for journalists in Ghana.
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It's my 10th anniversary as an investigative journalist. I do not take it for granted that under John Mahama's presidency, journalists and civil society groups felt very safe and secure to do critical journalism and activism. Thank you, Mr. President.
#10YearsOfImpact
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Pay your workers well. You’re buying luxury cars and properties while those helping you to make the money can’t rent a decent single room with what you pay them. They’re humans.
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The power that can shut down radio stations should be able to stop the Chinese and other illegal miners from destroying your lands, forests, water bodies and imperiling future generations.
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Bernard Avle is making it almost impossible for Kojo Oppong Nkruma to make any sense in defending the government's recklessness.
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The work you gave me was part-time. You gave me a good salary and enough benefits as compensation. I don't think you again have to give me 365,000 Cedis after four years. Kindly take back the money.
This is what Togbe Afede did. It's that simple. But, to some, it is a crime.
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Dear Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa,
I have followed with enormous admiration how you put yourself wholly into the humanitarian crisis that was occasioned by the spilling of the Akosombo Dam.
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If a Ghanaian journalist is caught filming the Jubilee House, he’ll be manhandled and it will be justified by National Security protocol. Caleb Kudah was beaten for filming abandoned cars in the National Security yard.
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After over 30 years, Yvonne Nelson was finally told that Peter Ala Adjetey was her father. Then she decided to conduct a DNA test.
#IAmNotYvonneNelson
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SIX LESSONS
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In 2001, I completed junior high school with the best result in the Krachi District (now Krachi West, Krachi East, and Krachi Nchumuru municipalities and districts). When the results were released, I looked forward to a miracle, but it did not happen.
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HARDCORE EVIDENCE: Akufo-Addo personally involved in the looting that sank our economy. (See the first comment)
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"The former Auditor General of Ghana, Mr Daniel Domelevo, has been appointed by the Board of the Global Fund to serve on the Audit and Finance Committee of the Board. The Global Fund provides $4 Billion+ annually to countries (including Ghana) to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria"
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Japan’s inflation has hit a 41-year record high. Guess what that “high” inflation figure is. It’s 3.7%.
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If Captain Smart's arrest is because of his galamsey comment about the president, then it's wrong. Defamation isn't a criminal offence.
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The Works and Housing Minister, Francis Asenso Boakye, says the government will sell the failed Saglemi Affordable Housing Project to a private developer, who will complete and sell them. The government will then invest the funds in another affordable housing project.
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The fresh blood and mind to take over from old man Buhari.
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Under John Mahama, the fundamentals were weak. Under Akufo-Addo, there are no fundamentals. Free fall nkoaa!
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One man attends only 1 single meeting and Ghana pays him GHS365,000 and other benefits. (See the first comment for details)
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You've seen only 1 page of Sir John's will and you are screaming.
@fourthestategh
(The Fourth Estate) has all the pages. Keep refreshing this page. It will blow your mind.
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We didn't beg Akufo-Addo to be president. He begged us. If he can't do what is right, he should step down.
#StopGalamsey
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Kudos to JA Kufuor, Atta Mills, John Mahama and all who have promoted free speech and made us attractive to the likes of Twitter.
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Eric Seddy Kutortse is the Chairman of the First Sky Group of Companies. For the past five years, this man and his business decided to save lives at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in a significant way.
Some patients with kidney failure who needed dialysis to survive were dying...
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AKUFO-ADDO: If you vote for Gyakye Quayson, he cannot serve you in prison.
ASSIN NORTH PEOPLE: If he goes to prison, there will be another by-election. And that means more goodies.
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I understand Akufo-Addo’s difficulty in sacking Ken Ofori-Atta. It’s easy to dismiss a minister of state, but it’s not easy to sack a “VICE PRESIDENT”, who is also a family member.
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In this economy, Akufo-Addo pays them 180 cedis a month with our taxes. 600 cedis is allocated to each of them per month, but the contract says 420 should go to Zoomlion so only 180 should be paid to the poor workers.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, The Book is here.
Over 40 Chapters
In Over 400 Pages
Of revealing and riveting content, which some will find explosive
Launching: August 8, 2024
At Christ the King Parish Hall, Opp. Jubilee House
You are all cordially invited.
#ThePresidentGhanaNeverGot
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Mr President , for their selfish goals, chiefs, paid praise singers and sycophants will continue to sing insincere praises of you. But what you heard at the
#globalcitizensfestival
is the truest voice of the people, a referendum on your regime. You have two years to salvage it.
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The Asantehene has succinctly said what Akufo-Addo needs to be told. He said it boldly and clearly. He said the government's claim of fighting galamsey "is full of lies; they should give us a break."
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"Teach them that a president who was nicknamed the 'Gentle Giant' is, today, confined to a wheelchair and his mobility would depend on how well duty bearers implemented the Disability Act of making buildings accessible to persons with disability."
--Manasseh Azure Awuni
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Martin Kpebu's fight for justice did not begin today. Before this, he used his legal practice to push for significant legal reforms. In the past, the moment you were accused of and arrested for some crimes, you could not be granted bail. Martin Kpebu challenged and changed that.
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A soldier who kneels and takes aim before shooting isn't shooting to disperse the human beings he's facing. He probably has a target in mind.
#Ejura
#FixTheCountry
#WeAreAllKaka
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From Asogli State Council to whom it may or may not concern.
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She's paid salary.
She'll be paid ex-gratia.
And she'll not be attacked like Togbe Afede if she doesn't return the ex-gratia.
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When I visited Keta, I could not have left without taking a photograph with the iconic signpost that has a CEO appointed to manage it.
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The Foreign Affairs Ministry doesn't have money to print passports, but wants to build a new international conference centre?
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The campaign ended yesterday. No candidate should break the law by campaigning under the guise of addressing the nation.
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SAD FACT: In a corrupt contract through an intermediary called Zoomlion, the Government of Ghana pays these market and street sweepers $166 for the ENTIRE YEAR. They work at least SIX DAYS IN A WEEK. They earn $13.8 a month.
Retweet until these helpless Ghanaians get justice.
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Those who voted for Akufo-Addo in 2020 are accomplices, not victims.
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“All of you guys have never ever come near the Presidency before. You know what it means to be President? And you stand and say ‘incompetent Mahama administration’, 'Incompetent Mahama administration'. What do you know about competence?"
John Dramani Mahama, 2015
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It appears those who bought the dollar for savings made a wrong decision. The CEDI is RISING.
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They borrowed in our name and dissipated it. When we complained they insulted us. Now they can’t pay and they want to forcefully confiscate our little individual savings to pay for what they borrowed and stole and stashed in foreign accounts. This is like a declaration of war.
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These great leaders have taught us a lot with the power of their example. Togbui and Otumfuo, may this unity outlive you and spread among your followers. May those whose politics thrive on division never succeed.
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How much has Tiger PI paid the government for this huge publicity and momentum it's building for this documentary?
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THE CHURCH OF PENTECOST, ARE YOU AN ACCOMPLICE IN THIS CRUELTY?
[Readers, please, share this letter widely and put it on any platform of The Church of Pentecost you know.]
DEAR Apostle Apostle Eric Nyamekye,
1. I write to you, the Chairman of
@thecophq
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Primary: Assistant School Prefect
JHS: Senior School Prefect
SHS: Senior School Prefect
Tertiary (GIJ): SRC President
Present: Investigative Journalist & Writer
Future: NOVELIST & Journalist
So help me, God.
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"He had his money before joining politics so he won't steal."--A lie of the century FOREVER.
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Ghana Red Cross manager awards two contracts to his wife in over $600k embezzlement scandal. (See the first comment for details)
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What harm will be caused if the Electoral Commission of Ghana allows an independent audit of the voters' register?
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As a student of communication studies, I saw his body language as more of a Kejetia market preacher than that of a running mate.
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Don't fall for any propaganda. Putin is utterly humiliated. This is a man who does not tolerate peaceful protests. To pardon a coup plotter and the fighters who seized army facilities and marched towards Moscow is not an easy concession. Russia's fragility has been badly exposed.
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The wisest advice Akufo-Addo ever got, after he was sworn into office, was from Otumfuo. The Asantehene narrated how far he and the president had come in life, reminded him about his journey to the presidency and told him that,
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Thanks to Presidents John Kufuor, John Atta Mills and John Mahama, some of us know what true press freedom looks like.
#JusticeForCalebKudah
#JusticeForZoe
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So why spend millions on a cathedral when the nation is sinking? Is it that they don't just care?
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The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) says terminating the sale of SSNIT hotels is not enough. It says the Elizabeth Ohene-led board and the Kofi Osafo-Maafo-led management must step down.
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Akufo-Addo must resign if he can't fire anyone for this Aisha Huang embarrassment. The sh*t is now beyond the ceiling.
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Akufo-Addo has told the people of Assin North not to vote for Gyakye Quayson because he cannot work from prison. Is this not contempt of court? Why is the president so sure that Mr Quayson will end up in prison? How does he know the outcome of a case that is just starting?
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Intentionally patronise your friends’ businesses and recommend them to others. You’ll lose nothing if you help someone to rise.
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Whenever the NPP government is in turmoil, the NDC has a creative way of stealing the spotlight.
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The National Cathedral isn't a "misplaced priority". It's not a priority in the first place.
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TUC has shown that power belongs to the people, and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has proven that Parliament/MPs can be useful.
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CONCLUSION: The value of the Cedi is far higher than the value of the president's address.
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AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
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What started as an open-minded documentary to investigate what was being done to curtail revenue losses in one sector is turning out to be the biggest scandal to hit the Akufo-Addo presidency.
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Can the headmaster of Tamale SHS ever be appointed Director-General of the Ghana Health Service? Such disrespect to teachers!
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After sending truckloads of relief items to the dam spillage victims, Ibrahim Mahama sent his company to dredge and help the water flow out of the communities and repair some broken roads. However, VRA has awarded a shady contract to Zoomlion to fumigate the affected areas.
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The General Manager of Angel FM, Kwadwo Dickson, confirms the suspension of Captain Smart and says the reason for his suspension is that he has "spoken against government officials such as President Akufo-Addo, Vice-President Dr. Bawumia, Allan Kyeremateng and the IGP."
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Covid-19 is killing people silently here in Ghana. It's worse than you think. Please, protect yourself.
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You can tell all the lies you want, but if the fundamentals of the economy are weak, desperation for the e-levy will expose you.
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Dear DSTV, if we cannot have your service anytime it drizzles or rains, then you have to deduct those days or hours from the billing days. If it rains for five days and I don’t get your service, then I shouldn’t pay for the five days since you don’t want to resolve this problem.
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"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable."-- John F. Kennedy
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Eat Ghanaian rice. Create jobs. And save Ghana's economy.
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God WILL NOT inhabit a cathedral built on lies, fraud and insensitivity.
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The corrupt businessman who carried cash to parliament to bribe NPP MPs is not McDan as some of you are speculating.
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The most important question is: what did we do with the money we borrowed? Check the first comment for the evidence.
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NPP MP Andy Appiah Kubi has revealed that the wealthy businessman went to parliament with MONEY to influence the NPP MPs asking for Ken Ofori-Atta's sacking.
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There is no bigger threat to our national security than this. And we have a government.
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The Ghana Police have arrested the beast. Read the details here.
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I follow the EPL. I don’t know the name of the English FA President. I hardly even hear about the English FA. It’s always about the clubs, players and national teams. Here, it’s more about the football administrators than those who make football administrators relevant.
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John Mahama is a true gentleman. He’s tolerant of his critics and political opponents. He isn’t vindictive. It’s a strength, not weakness.
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