Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of Ghana, was designated to represent President Akufo-Addo at the 2nd Biennial Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion (A.M.E) Church held at the Pentecost Convention Center (Yesukrom) in Gomoa.
At the conference, Dr. Bawumia extended his warmest congratulations to the Presiding Bishop of the Western West Africa Episcopal District of the A.M.E. Zion Church, Rt. Rev. Dr. Hilliard K. Dela Dogbe, for his election as the new Chairman of the Christian Council of Ghana.
In his address, Dr. Bawumia expressed his admiration for the numerous significant contributions the church has made to various sectors such as education, healthcare, and the socio-cultural development of the nation. He emphasized that these contributions are clear indicators of the pivotal role faith-based organizations play in the progress of Ghana. “This is a testament to the usefulness of faith-based organizations in Ghana’s progress, and I am glad our churches are leading the charge,” Bawumia stressed.
Dr. Bawumia called on the Christian community to continue their collaboration with the government to promote peace and development across the country. He highlighted the importance of this partnership in fostering a harmonious and prosperous society.
The Vice President’s speech highlighted the integral role of religious institutions in national development. He praised the A.M.E. Zion Church for its unwavering commitment to improving the lives of Ghanaians through various initiatives and projects.
Dr. Bawumia’s presence at the conference and his message of congratulations to Rt. Rev. Dr. Hilliard K. Dela Dogbe reinforced the government’s commitment to working hand in hand with religious institutions for the betterment of the nation.
The Vice President’s remarks were well-received by attendees, who appreciated the acknowledgment of their efforts and the encouragement to continue their valuable work.
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