Kumasi Mayor Urges Muslims to Uphold Peaceful Co-existence for Development

The Kumasi Mayor, Mr Richard Ofori Agyemang-Boadi, has called on Muslim communities to embrace peaceful co-existence and truthfulness as foundations for sustainable development in Ashanti Region.

Mr. Boadi thanked Muslims for their contributions and pledged stronger support for Islamic activities, and highlighted government’s reduction of Hajj fares to ease the pilgrimage burden. He appealed to residents to assist his administration in securing the region’s fair share of national development.

Asawase MCE Ben Abdallah Alhassan, Rev. Fr. Anthony Naah of the National Peace Council, and Otumfuo’s Nsumankwahene, Baffour Kogyawoasu II, representing the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, all stressed unity, kindness and peaceful co-existence as vital for national cohesion.

The Nsumankwahene commended Muslims for their prayers and good conduct, praised security agencies and the Peace Council for maintaining calm, and urged city authorities to provide dustbins to households to improve sanitation.

The Leaders called on Ghanaians to appreciate diversity and work together for peace and development.

 

 

 

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