Christians and Muslims have offered thanksgiving for the blessing of God making the country have a peaceful election, and for the President to put in place mech­anisms for the smooth running of the country.

On Friday, the Muslims took their turn when President John Dramani Mahama and his delegation joined the congregation at the Central Mosque at Kawukudi in Accra to pray for contin­uous peace and stability of the country after the election. •President John Dramani Mahama (standing) addressing the Muslim thanksgiving service Photo: Stephanie Birikorang Led by the National Chief Imam, Sheikh (Dr) Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, the congregation prayed to Allah for a peaceful and stable country after a very competitive December 7 general election.

The National Chief Imam prayed to Allah to grant the President the strength and wisdom to put his govern­ment in place and to work to restore the economy and improve the life of Ghanaians.

Addressing the service, President Mahama urged Ghanaians to embrace peace and collaboration, urging political party supporters to avoid repeating mistakes of the past.