Election 2024: Methodist Church calls for peace, urges EC to uphold neutrality

As Ghana prepares for the December elections, the Methodist Church of Ghana has called for peace and civility throughout the electoral process.

At a news conference held on Wednesday, March 27, the Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Ghana, Most Rev.

“It is imperative that all Ghanaians have confidence in the integrity of the electoral system,” he said.

The Methodist Church of Ghana also urged political parties and independent candidates participating in the elections to refrain from using inflammatory or abusive language during their campaigns.

With tensions often running high during election seasons, the Methodist Church of Ghana called for a collective effort to safeguard the peace that Ghana enjoys.

Boafo emphasised that maintaining peace requires the commitment of all stakeholders, including citizens, political leaders, and law enforcement agencies.

He added that with the support of all stakeholders, Ghana can reaffirm its status as a beacon of democracy and stability in the region.