![]() ![]() I live here #CNNGetItRight /iEmdLYnpnI- Kafui Dey (KafuiDey) December 11, 2016ĬNN: we shd write abt Gh's successful electionsĪlso CNN: ppl won't read it. We are not standing in long lines to obtain products. We go to church and jam with our opponent's song #CNNGetItRight- ibn Rashad December 11, 2016ĬNN, Ghanaians are not struggling to obtain food. Your country protests elections results and organise demonstrations. At least we won't have to beg for data to tell #CNNGetItRight- Rukaya Sukah December 11, 2016ĭear CNN, queuing to go buy waakye no mean say we are poor ooo.it is the love we have for the waakye brand #CNNGetItRight /iFlC97bbbd- Kwadwo Sheldon (amoaphoGh) December 11, 2016 That moment when CNN messes with Ghanaians. Naniama people- WK DZIEWORNU- NORVOR December 11, 2016 They are disappointed our elections were so smooth that they had nothing sensationally damaging to report. Either way, fire them! #CNNGetItRight - Kojo Yankson December 11, 2016 Your journalist is either incompetent or racist. Ghana Twitter makes me proud of our future most times … If you're gonna represent us, represent us right or not at all … #CNNGetItRight- Ko-Jo Cue December 11, 2016Įr… Good Morning CNN. ![]() That moment when cnn confuses people in line to vote with people in queues to get food and products (aid) #CNNGetItRight- Ameyaw Debrah (ameyaw112) December 11, 2016 CNNPolitics #CNNGetItRight - Shamima Muslim (shamimamuslim) December 11, 2016 Pls where in 1998 did nana addo run for president. Shall we do something let CNN know we are tired of their lazy reportage of our election? Tweet them with #CNNGetItRight /A4E7GY0fp3- Gary Al-Smith (garyalsmith) December 11, 2016 #CNNGetItRight /C4c0m8wDRB- Gary Al-Smith December 11, 2016 #CNNGetItRight /tpyosBIrJJ- Gary Al-Smith (garyalsmith) December 11, 2016Īt least, spellchecker on the PC of whoever wrote this should have pointed out the word 'Ghanaians' and NOT 'Ghanians'. Uhm CNN, I didn't know Ghanaians "stand in long lines to obtain products" or "struggle to obtain food". #Ghana wins #CNNGetItRight /kvc8xoukMX- Ismail Akwei December 11, 2016 Read the Editor's note indicating the change. Now the entire paragraph has been deleted and mistake corrected. Ghana did not have presidential elections in 1998,” the note stated. The earlier version also erroneously said Nana Akufo-Addo ran for president in 1998. Stores are generally well stocked, and food shortages are rare. “An earlier version of this article incorrectly described the status of the retail economy in Ghana. The entire paragraph was deleted at 1501 GMT with an Editor’s Note acknowledging the mistakes. The original article was later updated at 1255 GMT with the correct spelling of Ghanaians. #CNNGetItRight,” Al-Smith tweeted after he advised: “At least, spellchecker on the PC of whoever wrote this should have pointed out the word ‘Ghanaians’ and NOT ‘Ghanians’. In fact, Ghana are North Korea are not even close. “Also, Ghana and Venezuela are not twins. Rolling blackouts are common and citizens often stand in long line to obtain products,” it said.Ī cross section of Ghanaians including media personalities on Sunday morning began tweeting their displeasure with a screenshot of the paragraph in question and hashtag #CNNGetItRight.Ī Ghanaian sports journalist, Gary Al-Smith, started the hashtag which is now the top trend in the West African country as hundreds of Ghanaians condemn the misrepresentation. “Oil reserves were discovered off the coast of Ghana in 2007, but Ghanians (sic) struggle to obtain food and day-to-day services. ![]()
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