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The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday 28th December 2020 paid a visit to the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt. Rev Prof Obiri Yeboah Mante at his residence at Fafraha in Accra.

The purpose of the visit by the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia was to wish the Moderator a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in advance and also reflect on God’s goodness towards Ghana and explore ways of safeguarding that blessing bestowed on the citizens.

The Vice President and the Moderator discussed a catalogue of issues ranging from peace of the nation, national development, COVID-19, and the just-ended presidential and parliamentary elections.

The Vice President commended the Presbyterian Church of Ghana on its role to ensure peace before, during and after the general election. He urged the Church and the entire Christian community in Ghana to continue to pray for the nation.

Rt. Rev. Prof. Mante commended the government on how it has handled the COVID-19 pandemic so far.

The Moderator assured the Vice President that the Church would continue to play its watchdog role to ensure that Ghana continues to enjoy peace.

The Vice President was accompanied by Mr Fred Oware, Chief Executive Officer of the Bui Dam Authority, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku and Deputy Minister for Health and Dr Gideon Boako, Special Assistance to the Vice President.

The Moderator was joined by some other Ministers of the Church to receive the Vice President.

They included Rev Dr Godwin Nii Noi Odonkor, Clerk of the General Assembly of the Church, Rev Dr Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye, Chairperson of the Ga Presbytery, Rev Col. Rtd Addotey Asare, Fafraha District Minister and Rev George Larbi, Public Relations Officer.