As the dust settles on the 2024 elections, President John Dramani Mahama has once again reassured Ghanaians of his unwavering commitment to preserving the peace and unity of the nation. In a recent speech at the National Peace Council’s Post-2024 Elections Evaluation Dialogue in Koforidua, the President emphasized the importance of peace in national development.
President Mahama highlighted the constitutional obligation of the State to promote the integration of the people of Ghana and prohibit discrimination on various grounds. He reminded the audience of the importance of national unity and peaceful coexistence in upholding the nation’s democracy.
Drawing inspiration from Ghana’s Founding President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, President Mahama emphasized the need for peaceful and non-violent pathways to change. He called for tolerance, dialogue, and peaceful dispute resolution in a world plagued by instability and polarization.
Despite Ghana’s ranking in the 2024 Global Peace Index, President Mahama acknowledged the need for continued vigilance and commitment to addressing the root causes of discord in society. He urged Ghanaians to cooperate, heal, and work towards a shared purpose for the betterment of the nation.
As we move forward, it is crucial for all citizens to uphold the principles of peaceful coexistence and unity, as these are the foundation of a strong democracy and social cohesion. President Mahama’s reaffirmed commitment to preserving Ghana’s peace serves as a reminder of the collective responsibility we all share in safeguarding our nation’s stability and
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