Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has on December 13, 2023, paid a courtesy call on Zugran Naba Asigri Abugrago Azorka II, Overlord of the Kusaug Traditional Area and his elders at his palace in Bawku, to urge them to let peace prevail.
He has urged the Mamprusis and Kusasis entangled in the Bawku conflict to let peace to prevail so that they can live together as one people and allow for sustainable development in the area.
Dr. Bawumia said, “It is indeed possible for Mamprusis and kusasis in Bawku, who are fundamentally one people, due to inter-marriages and similarity in language, to live together in peace and harmony”.
He has pledged his commitment to work with all parties to achieve long-term peace for the sake of the town and people.
I pledged my commitment to working with all parties to achieve long-term peace for the sake of the town and the people. In attendance were the Minister for interior Honourable Ambrose Dery, the Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Honourable Stephen Asamoah-Boateng, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection Honourable Hajia Lariba Abudu, the National Chairman of the NPP Mr. Stephen Ayesu Ntim and some regional executives, as well as some Deputy Ministers, MPs and stalwarts of the New Patriotic Party.
