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President Kufour urges all faith groups to vote

Kufuor5Ex-President, John Agyekum Kofour

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 Source: GNA

Ex-President John Agyekum Kofour, has admonished all faith groups to be law - abiding and exercise their franchise in the forthcoming general elections in November.

He said voting was the civic responsibility of all Ghanaians and it behoved all the citizenry despite their religious backgrounds, to vote.

This was contained in a speech read on his behalf at the launching of the 40th anniversary of the Akosombo Anglican Church of Resurrection at Akosombo.

Former President Kuffour also called on Parliament to come out with strategies to support efforts at creating jobs for the youth in their constituencies.

Nana Ansah Prem, Krontihene of Akwamu Traditional Area, called on the youth to desist from political violence during the forth-coming elections.

Alhaji Oti Boateng, Chief Executive of Chocho Industries who chaired the function, called on Christians and Muslims to faithfully worship God and live out the teachings of their religion to make Ghana a better place to live.

Source: GNA