Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President and flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general election, graced the Ahmadia Muslim Mission at Pomadzie in the Central Region on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The occasion marked the momentous celebration of the mission’s 100th anniversary. Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, Ameer and Missionary in charge of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, and members of the Ahmadiyya fraternity in Pomadzie, Central Region, joined Dr. Bawumia in commemorating the establishment of the Ahmadiyya Mission in Ghana, coupled with the Mission’s 91st Annual Convention.
The Muslim community is known for its kindness, especially towards its own members. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission exemplifies this noble way of life, contributing to the attitude of compassion within their community. This has consistently been their way of life
Address of Dr. Bawumia, the Guest of Honor
Dr. Bawumia, the guest of honor at the occasion, delivered an address. During his speech, he emphasized that the Ahmadiyya Mission, since its inception in the then Gold Coast, has played a crucial role in Ghana’s development across various domains. Notably, the Mission has been instrumental in sectors such as health, education, peace-building, good governance, and the promotion of moral values. The 100th-anniversary celebration served as a testament to the enduring commitment of the Ahmadiyya Mission to the well-being and progress of the nation.
The Mission’s impact is evident in its significant contributions to healthcare and education. Currently, the Ahmadiyya Mission has established seven hospitals and 315 educational institutions, leaving an indelible mark on the education sector in Ghana. Dr. Bawumia took a moment to commend the Mission for its outstanding efforts, recognizing their alignment with the government’s vision of providing free and inclusive access to secondary education. The Mission’s dedication to expanding educational opportunities has significantly contributed to the realization of the broader national goal of ensuring accessible and quality education for all.
The Vice President’s presence at the anniversary celebration highlighted the importance of acknowledging and appreciating the Ahmadiyya Mission’s substantial role in shaping the socio-economic and educational landscape of Ghana. The Mission’s commitment to fostering goodwill, peace, and moral values aligns with the nation’s aspirations for holistic development.
As Ghana commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the Ahmadiyya Mission, it is a moment to reflect on the Mission’s enduring legacy and the positive impact it has had on countless lives. The celebration also provided an opportunity for Dr. Bawumia to express his heartfelt congratulations to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission of Ghana on reaching this significant milestone. The acknowledgment extends beyond the mere passage of time, recognizing the Mission’s continued dedication to the nation’s growth and prosperity.
The People’s Response and Commitment
The individuals present at the occasion were highly attentive and collaborative in honoring and adhering to the address delivered by the Vice President. In response to the Vice President’s speech, Maulvi Mohammed Bin Salih, the chairman of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission, assured Dr. Bawumia of their steadfast commitment to ensuring that their impact is recognized by all in the country.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s participation in the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission’s 100th Anniversary celebration signifies the recognition of the Mission’s remarkable contributions to Ghana’s development. The commemorative event serves as a platform to appreciate the Mission’s enduring commitment to education, healthcare, peace, and moral values. As Ghana looks towards the future, the Ahmadiyya Mission stands as a beacon of inspiration, symbolizing the potential for positive change and progress in the nation.
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