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I believe in gay civil partnerships — Kwame Pianim

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  • Ewusi 11 years ago

    Birds with the same feathers.

  • Ewusi 11 years ago

    Help Mahama to solve the dum so,dum so problem facing Ghanaians.

  • KOFI-CPP 11 years ago

    EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO LIVE AND PRACTISE WHAT HE FEELS IS GOOD FOR HIM OR HER: LETS LEAVE THE REST TO GOD TO JUDGE

  • PASTOR ADAM 11 years ago

    IGNORANCE

  • ATSU, HO 11 years ago

    WE THANK GOD THAT HE NEVER BECAME PRESIDENT. WHAT ABOUT THE MEDICAL DOWNSIDE OF ANAL PENETRATION. PLEASE GIVE ME A BREAK

  • Kwame 11 years ago

    Even God is gay. Hanaged to make Mary pregnant without making love to her. By the way, has God got any sex organ or organs and if he has , what does he use them for?

  • Sikafuturo 11 years ago

    That was why he never got married.
    His so disciples had a very sore ass.
    Cristians won't agree with it bacause they know it is a fact.

  • pop 11 years ago

    u are stupid,God will punish u.u dont deserve to live.fool

  • SHAMO 11 years ago

    DO YOU THINK YOU CAN SAY ANYTHING YOU LIKE TO GOD AND GO FREE? MAY GOD FORGIVE ALL THOSE WHO ARE BLASPHEMING HERE

  • Fonka 11 years ago

    The Devil is a LIAR. Wake up Ghana. This is Mahama's Ghana. What else is new. I feel sorry for all those blasphemers. Repent

  • JACK 11 years ago

    He is a catholic what else is new here.

  • ObibaJK 11 years ago

    GOD forgive u!!!

  • GOLD 11 years ago

    BASTARD IDIOT

  • AFIBA 11 years ago

    I DONT NO WHY GOD ALLOWS PEOPLE LIKE U TO LIVE LONG. MAY HE FORGIVE U

  • Quashigah 11 years ago

    Say what you know. Don't say what you don't know.Because you are consumed with evil sensuality, you want to liken Jesus Christ to homosexuality? I am praying for you that you will understand the gravity of what you have writt ...
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  • KOO 11 years ago

    SIKAFUTORO YOU NEED TO REPENT

  • Ataa Nii, Freetown 11 years ago

    Please, let's be a bit more careful in what we say concerning the Almighty God. He deserves to be praised and adored. Let's worship Him rather than make mockery of Him. No one can mock God and go free. But God is most mer ...
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  • NANA YAO 11 years ago

    OUR HEAVENLY FATHER,,,,,,,,,,,,,! HAVE MERCY AND FORGIGE KWAME FOR HE DO NOT KNOW WHAT HE IS DOING

  • pop 11 years ago

    hey,u dont deserve to live,fire burn u,fool

  • BUSH 11 years ago

    Kwame, mind your language. How on earth will you dragged the Almighty God's name in the mold. Am not judging you claiming that I am a saint, no, far from that. Pls lets give reverence to where it is due, that makes us a lovi ...
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  • Slim Donne. 11 years ago

    oh is that way u talk to your creator?

  • Kwaku 11 years ago

    God is spirit and is worship in spirit, your spirit lives in your body on earth, you can make it dirty with gay things, but remember, God is so merciful and will forgive you if you turn to him. To Mr Kwame

  • Slim Donne. 11 years ago

    oh is that the way u talk to your creator

  • koo 11 years ago

    some people are born to be catch and destroy. i hate those who hate GOD. foooooooooooooolish so called kwame.

  • NO NAME 11 years ago

    YOU MUST DIE FOR WRITING THIS CRAP MORON

  • Ajasco 11 years ago

    Who ever you are and what your belives are don't bring God in thin matter.

  • AFIBA 11 years ago

    KWAME IF U DONT RESPECT URSELF RESPECT GOD.

  • A concerned citizen 11 years ago

    You guys who are blaspheming are doomed....log on the heavenvisit.com

  • Yaa Nkosuo 11 years ago

    I beg to differ Mr Pianim, and it is not that I do not support your stance, it is about the interpretation of the issues.
    Please folks, if you browse www.dailymail.co.uk ( of 13th February 2012)
    Article titled - "First g ...
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  • Yaa Nkosuo 11 years ago

    Just browse the stonewall website and see for yourself how far they have gone with protecting their rights but remember that is in a developed world and they have people out there to support their cause.

    The whole thing ...
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  • BONGO 11 years ago

    WHY DID GOD CREATED MAN AND WOMAN,FIYAH BUM DEM ALL INTO ASHES.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 11 years ago

    Gay was there before Jesus. Was it acceptable? Common sense.

  • Ewusi 11 years ago

    Ghana is not Obama`s America,we still believe trumu,trumu would bring curses. It is not part of us.

  • Mimi 11 years ago

    Why not focus on giving people clean water, sanitation, education and jobs.
    Very few people are homosexuals so just let them live in peace.

  • IVY 11 years ago

    but Democracy will not bring curse.

  • Ewusi 11 years ago

    Trumu trumu is stupidity not democracy. Have you ever seen a he goat chasing a he goat before?Even animals reason well than gays.

  • Aamah 11 years ago

    Homos and now goat sex ? The focus seems to be on sex and not development.

  • Kwaku 11 years ago

    Kofi don't say that again,we can't say every practice in Europe or America is good.We should learn from the Asians they don't copy blindly,let us hold on unto our culture.

  • IVY 11 years ago

    hehehehe but keep Democracy? you be muuuumu

  • kawanopaado 11 years ago

    Kofi u are right. Our main problem has been copying the West. I entreat the youth to improve on our own culture and be creative. Remember civilization started in Africa so don't do away with that.

  • Daniel 11 years ago

    Mr. Pianim's beliefs are not our beliefs. Everybody has his or her own beliefs in life. If something is said, and you know that it is not allowed, in the case of Homosexuals, then why even -practice it? To me, it is something ...
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  • Great 11 years ago

    Maybe you are right, but if your father sleeps with a man, do you think you will be on this earth? Gay and Lesbian are EVIL. Never encourage such a thing in our LOVE MOTHER LAND GHANA.

  • Ajasco 11 years ago

    Am not surprise the Pope is resigning with all this going around the world.

  • Kwame 11 years ago

    Has Nana Addo ever stated his position on this "gay rights" debate? I will live to hear his opinion.

  • OLD SOLDIER 11 years ago

    The NDC would have to explain to Ghanaians how a dead man came to author and sign a letter!

    The opening paragraph states, “I came to serve; I have finished my time here on earth and have moved on to everlasting rest and ...
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  • mba 11 years ago

    Every good human being has a premonition of his or her death and the bold ones can write and inform close ones about their demise before they actually go. We all agree that the late president was a good man even those who sai ...
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  • Ewusi 11 years ago

    What is good about a President who lacks vision and not respected by own Ministers?He was just a toy in the sight of own people

  • NDC Homosexuality & Lesbian is our pr 11 years ago

    This stupid fool should openly say that he is a typist NDC man and stop his propaganda. Mahama is looking for such people like him to offer them position.

  • pachiko 11 years ago

    Ghanaians should open their eyes, there is somethimg fishy going on. This man Mpianim would have turn his back on his party of there is nothing going on behind close doors. Remember he is a businessman and and dishonest busin ...
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  • Asem pe nipa....... 11 years ago

    simply bcos,most of them are made them selves they do wont child,others are homosexuals.so if they look by maybe four yrs to come they will short of unemployement,then they open documents to foreigners base on give birth or m ...
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  • NII LARTEY NARTEY 11 years ago

    Somebody stop this old jail bird before he hits the streets naked! How unfortunate this once respected gentleman has grown old into something else!

    Was his sense beaten out from his head? He definitely need the attention o ...
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  • zoobie-zoobie 11 years ago

    Pianim is on fire. He has to comment on everything.

  • kodjo 11 years ago

    Hey Nii, you are back insulting again!! Don't you ever tire? Why don't you interrogate what the 'old' man has said instead of abusing him.

  • kwame 11 years ago

    I think this man is dying of madness. Kwame see what juju and occultism is doing to you. Hmmmmmm

  • CAPE-COAST BOY 11 years ago

    KWAME PIANIM, EYE ABOA+ KWASEYA

  • bright 11 years ago

    Look the type of person need respect from public fo oo l,, look the jeans he wear trumu trumu man

  • Trumu 11 years ago

    Can somebody seek the VP's opinion

  • SKIDO 11 years ago

    So sad that this coup plotter does not see the contradiction in what he is saying. Civil partnership my foot

  • BlindMan 11 years ago

    A SERIOUS thinking Politician and the Missing-In-Action parliamentarians out to tuned-in for direction.
    He's taking a step as he's opened for the discussions, gradually however, he'll lead the MIA's in to the future of the P ...
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  • Honesty - the best policy! 11 years ago

    Mr Kwame Pianim shall forever remain to me "The President That Ghana Never Had". In fact I am always sobbered by the depth of the knowledge of this Great Man. Besides, he is very bold and reaches accross whatever divide in th ...
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  • SON OF MAN 11 years ago

    Reading people's comments on this forum scares the crap out of me about the future of this beautiful country.It scares me to know the country only have few level headed thinkers. Of all comments on this article the one that r ...
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  • kodjo 11 years ago

    well, well ,well, the fanatics in the NPP are going to use anything and everything in their arsenal to get you Mr. Pianim.

  • Ajit Babu 11 years ago

    I wonder why they characterize this Pianim guy as a world renowned economist in Ghana. What are some of his writings and if possible theories in economics?
    He seems to be losing his mind with all these talks on radio these d ...
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  • kyekyeku 11 years ago

    this is just another distraction.

  • EFO 11 years ago

    THIS MAN BELONGS TO THE DUSTBIN OF YESTERDAY, IGNORE HIM.

  • Mr. Oushuuuuu 11 years ago

    Yes so he does not believe in gays,read between the lines.For him the status quo should remain.

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  • DODOWA 11 years ago

    This is what happens when people can’t learn to shut up a little. When people feel they know everything, they start wading into dangerous waters. Kwame Pianim never ceases to say demonize people. He sees himself as the ulti ...
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  • kodjo 11 years ago

    Dodowa, he is a self made man in his seventies, do you think he gives a hoot what people think of him. Let him speak his mind. Personally I think this is just a distraction from the issues he raised concerning the current NPP ...
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  • Obeng (Atlanta u.s.a) 11 years ago

    Do u need powerful spiritual help? I know of a very very powerful young lady name Queen who has rescue me from hell, poverty nd shame. Nd has made me very very rich nd powerful. Wats ur problem? Name it nd Queen will solve al ...
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  • PINOPET 11 years ago

    THIS HANDSOME MAN WANTED 'POWER SHARING 'WITH JJ AND HAVE TO END UP AT NSAWAM.KWAME YOU ARE SINKING DAY BY DAY.I PITY YOU.JUST SHUT UP ELSE THE LITTLE RESPECT LEFT WOULD ERODE.

  • yaw 11 years ago

    Ghananians should not listen to this nonsense.we are descent and wise

  • KOFI KOFI 11 years ago

    FROM ALL INDICATION, THIS MAN ALSO HAS SOMETHING TO DO WITH HOMOSEXUALISM. HE DEFINITELY WANT TO PRACTICE IT QUIETLY THAT IS WHAT HE'S TRYING TO SAY.

  • GHANA 11 years ago

    ooohhh.......every sitting president should bear in mind that his or her term in office,if he allow gay marriage in ghana,he or she should count himself among the dead,

  • John 11 years ago

    THE PARTNERSHIP WILL LEAD TO MARRIAGE AND ADOPTION.

  • Kwasi Britwum 11 years ago

    Kwame Pianim, you are an idiot and evil.

  • Kwabena 11 years ago

    I agree with Mr. Pianim. Gays have rights, and the black world should get with it. Denial will not change the world. and gays have been around since the dawn of time. Whites did not bring the 'disease' to Africa, it has be ...
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  • KWABENA OHEMENG,LONDON. 11 years ago

    Mr Pianim what are you talking?You are a catholic,a christian and yet you believe in gay civil partneships. Do you read the bible at all to know the christian stand on man and man relationship?From what you have said about ga ...
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  • nana 11 years ago

    kwame pianim you are fool

  • john adongo 11 years ago

    HARAM STATEMENT FROM KWAME PIANIM - SUICIDE BOMBING IS A PANACEA 2 THIS NONSENSE.

  • DENKYIRAMAN 11 years ago

    Please Mr. Mpiani stop these cheap pronouncements and talk about the serious and gargantuan problems facing Ghanaians. Use the platform, as an economist you claim, to address the economic and social chaos confronting Mother ...
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  • Abeiku - SW2 London 11 years ago

    Hmmmmmmm ..... God help us ...

  • Me 11 years ago

    THIS GUY HAS LOST IT. THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH HIM.

  • Awona Kanjaga 11 years ago

    Are you not aware that Kwame Pianim is himself a gay? if not I am giving you the clue today.

  • vin 11 years ago

    i believe that all politricians are secret homosexuals since they dont approve of opened homosexuality

  • FATI, BELGIUM 11 years ago

    intresting.

  • SARPONG KUMANKOMAH 11 years ago

    First, the Vice President was alleged to be gay by his schoolmate. Then entered Andrew Solomon Solomon, suggesting that he first met the President at a wedding. For all you know, Solomon will not attend a heterosexual wedding ...
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  • SARPONG K UMANKUMA 11 years ago

    Oh Wofa,
    Is this really coming from you? I do not believe this Hmmm, i think its about time we started searching into `these world acclaimed professionals and their gayisms beliefs

  • OBAATANPA 11 years ago

    NOW I KNOW WHY HE WANT NPP TO DROP THEIR COURT CASE. THIS MAN SHOULD BOW DOWN HIS HEAD IN SHAME. YOUR EVIL INTENT WILL NEVER COME TO PASS, SO STAY AWAY MR. I DON'T KNOW WHAT IS WRONG WITH SOME POLITICIANS OF TODAY. MAY GOD HA ...
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  • Amankwa 11 years ago

    What does our media want to promote

  • Kalira 11 years ago

    What is this noise about gay and promoting of homosexuality that i keep hearing these days? Look, both the bible and the koran frowns on gayism and adultery(fornication), but adultery and abortions are being practiced freely, ...
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  • KOFI PEPRAH 11 years ago

    Feed , house and clothe the masses and stop importiung this Western folly to Ghana. I am sick of it!

  • Nokwarehene 11 years ago

    This is why you will never come to power.

  • asante anto kwaku 11 years ago

    i think is not good for trumu-trumu to be believe in cos Ghana isnt an advance nation .if yes then Ghana should be able to provide good hospitals and education on the Trumu-trumu type of relation which the western are still c ...
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  • EDEM TOGBE 11 years ago

    I think the elderly politician has gone overboard with his utterances this time around and needs to pipe down. There's absolutely no logic in his proposition, and he's beginning to sound extremely absurd. Is he going senile o ...
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  • abotsi 11 years ago

    THAT ISWHY SIR JOHN STATED THAT THE MAN SPEAKS GIBBERISH

  • TONY 11 years ago

    Righteousness exalteth a nation but sin creates an atmosphere for TOTAL REPROACH... Lets stop complaining and rather rise and pray for our nation Ghana..

  • Ohene Fredua 11 years ago

    Kwame!,can't u please keep u mouth shut a bit and be a statesman,why wade into this controversial issues and get this lashing always.Silence they say is golden.

  • BillBlunt 11 years ago

    when will we learn to respect our culture, all this talk or gay rights in Ghana is not normal is not part or our values, we must set a good example for our offsprings, where is Ghana going? please lets think of how to solve b ...
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  • king 11 years ago

    ghanaian editors shuld no their headings well before coming out wit a story.

  • Great 11 years ago

    Yes everyone has the right, but not when it's going to affect a society or a nation. Whoever Encourage people to practice gay or lesbian is sick in the mind. If your father sleep with a man, do you think you will be on this e ...
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  • Gawuga 11 years ago

    Go for it old arse.

  • Gawuga 11 years ago

    Who cares? Provided our children are safe from sicko peodo lickos.

  • DUVA 11 years ago

    GOD is spirit and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth. Let's be careful of things that we say on this blog, especially when it comes to GOD and things of the spirit, for whoever mocks the spirit of ...
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  • DOKORDOKOR 11 years ago

    I DON'T KNOW WHY JJ RAWLINGS DIDN'T KILL THIS ASS HOLE.HE HAS ALSO BEEN PAYED BY THESE HOMOSEXUAL GROUPS.JUST LOOK AT WHAT HOMOSEXUALS HAVE DONE TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH,AND LET US AS A NATION LEARN.SO SAD FOR THIS MAN TO BE TA ...
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  • Segoe 11 years ago

    This man has been appointed by John Mahama to spread gayism. Even though he seems to be an NPP sympathiser, his real motive is to carry on spreading gays and lesbian activities for Mahama and his boyfriends in the States

  • Abeiku - SW2 London 11 years ago

    Anyway u look like one boss

  • Quashigah 11 years ago

    Ghanaians officials will receive any dollar amount from these gay activist from the western world to say anything at all for gay advancement in Ghana.Who is Pianim? Is he the keeper of our moral values in Ghana? God Almighty ...
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  • Quophie 11 years ago

    Is the man having dementia or is he gay himself? I would not be surprised of the former. God save us.

  • KOFI ELLISON 11 years ago

    First, I fully support the right of the LGBT community in whatever they decide to do.

    Second, Mr. Pianim, Catholicism is the epicenter of the homosexual practice! Christiana Amanpour of CNN told viewers last night, that s ...
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  • Jato Rawlings 11 years ago

    Oh! Kwame you have finally decided to come out. Your decision to come out as GAY will enable people like Asiedu Nketia, Okudzeto Ablakwa etc to come OUT without fear

  • Simpa Jack 11 years ago

    Thanks Jato, but you forgot the real Homo sapien - a certain man called Anyidoho - courtesy of Owusu Bempa.

  • Ugly 'thick lips' Anyidoho 11 years ago

    This man is an ex-con (courtesy of his coup attempt in Ghana) and the fact that he's a catholic also creates a lot of doubts in my mind. Has he had any association with some of these european pastors in the past? Somebody mus ...
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  • Kofi Nti 11 years ago

    Kwame, i respect you very much BUT you're a big FOOL. How can you support this stupid idea? Are you one?

  • Leslie Barnor, USA 11 years ago

    This is a stupid topic for discussion. At a time when the country is so divided by the politicians who are taking advantage of the citizery, there seem to be nothing to discuss by some of the media than Gay / Lesbians issues. ...
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  • J O 11 years ago

    I think its time those who support polygamy also start marching because it is also an individual choice and right. The men of all bible times even till toady practiced polygamy and they pleased God by populating the world. Go ...
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  • Campus Ministry Report 11 years ago

    When he is born again, he will see the seriousness of the matter.

    there is nothing like sexual orientation. It is a sexual sin, period!

    We can not be deceived by vocabularies of all sorts!

  • kwame 11 years ago

    no wonder he is talking shit these days

  • AMPONSA KAKABO LONDON 11 years ago

    IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A TOTAL TRAGEDY IF THIS MAN HAD BEEN ALLOWED TO BE A LEADER OF OUR RIGHT WING PARTY.
    BELEIVING IN GAY CIVIL UNION? OH MY GOODNESS. YOU SEE, HE HAS LOST TOUCH WITH OUR CULTURE AND REALITY OF GHANAIAN FEELIN ...
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  • okofo 11 years ago

    Who should produce children for homosexuals to pick their partners from?

  • Akoroga isaac 11 years ago

    A BIG NO TO GAY

  • KOFORIDUA Flowers (fr) 11 years ago

    FUNERAL DONATION OF TWO HUNDRED MILLION GHANA CHOPABLE CEDIS FROM CARETAKER MAHAMA IS ENFORCING MPIANI TO RENDER SINCERE GRATITTUDE IN JOINING A TRIO OF PROPAGANDAS.YOU SEE HOW GHANA CEDIS IS BEING UTILIZED FOR PRIVATE PURPOS ...
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  • ASANTEWA 11 years ago

    IS PIANIM GOING `GAY`?

    THE MAN is SENILE/GERIATRIC/DEMENTED.

    GHANAIANS should IGNORE HIM!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • ASANTEWA 11 years ago

    PIANIN has DEFECTED to MAHAMA(gay) and NDC.

  • Quashigah 11 years ago

    May be some Americans have fucked his anus and have given this confused man some few dollars. The western world are using their dirty money to spread their satanic lifestyles. Shame ! shame ! Pianim. Anus fucker.

  • Nana Asamoa 11 years ago

    pianin. your very folish man.

  • praise 11 years ago

    listen to the children of God, scrumling to get their hands on some one who said foolish things about the Lord....Arn't we the same people who spit on him and laugh at him on his way to the crusifiction? I am sure he is askin ...
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  • Boboboo 11 years ago

    What do you expect from a man who fucks white puzzy. He talks nonsense all the time.

  • JUSTICE 11 years ago

    STOP DECIEVING GHANAIANS

  • NUMBER ONE GAY PREZ MAHAMA 11 years ago

    ITS WILL BE GOOD FOR MAHAMA AND USA GAY SOLOMON TO GET MARRIE,AND VEEP GAY TOO,

  • GBESE 11 years ago

    educated dummy

  • EMMA 11 years ago

    PEOPLE LIKE THIS

  • EMMA 11 years ago

    NANA IS RIGHT. HE WILL PROVE THIS GAY MAN PIANIM WRONG

  • EMMA 11 years ago

    PIANIM IS A DISGRACE

  • EMMA 11 years ago

    PEOPLE LIKE THIS TALKING AGAINST NANA

  • Tj 11 years ago

    Mr. so and so if you support civil
    union that means you fuck people ass and therefore you support gay marriage period. Say it loud whether you are for it or not mr. catholic homosexual shit.

  • Igp 11 years ago

    Kwame Pianim has lost some screws. Ghana does not recognize those BS. Our morals will not allow us to succumb to those nonsense.

  • p.k atlanta usa 11 years ago

    he is retired politican