The December 7 elections would be free of violence - Akufo-Addo assures
- Akufo-Addo promises Ghanaians peaceful and free elections
- He has given the assurance that his government would supervise and uphold the democracy Ghana is noted for
- President Akufo-Addo is touring the Bono Region
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The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, has assured Ghanaians of peaceful and free elections on December 7, 2020.
The President of the Republic reiterated his commitment to the Bono Region House of Chiefs on Thursday, September 10, 2020.
He wholeheartedly said his government will ensure absolute peace and stability before, during, and after the 2020 elections.
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“Ghana has rightly earned a reputation as the pacesetter in democratic governance on the continent, a reputation I am determined to uphold, and, indeed, enhance prior to, during and after the 7th December elections,” he said.
President Akufo-Addo also prayed that chiefs would play their part in solidifying the democracy and peace of the country.
According to him chiefs and the traditional authority have always played a big part in the country’s development and democracy.
Additionally, President Akufo-Addo indicated the commitment of the government to move speedily on finishing work on the codification of the traditional norms and rules that have guided our communities throughout the ages.
President Nana Addo is on a working visit to the Bono and Ahafo regions.
On Wednesday, September 9, 2020, he cut the sod for the commencement of the construction of 5.5km Tuobodom town roads.
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The NPP presidential candidate for the 2020 election also inaugurated the Bono East Regional House of Chiefs in Techiman.
When Akufo-Addo arrived in Techiman he was met by a mammoth crowd.
YEN.com.gh earlier reported that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been touring the Savannah region as part of this visit to his working tour to Northern Ghana.
On day four of his tour, Dr. Bawumia stormed the hometown of former President John Dramani Mahama.
In a post on his Facebook wall, the vice president revealed how he was welcomed by a mammoth crowd when he visited the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flag bearer’s hometown, Bole.
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