Mahama urges churches to support national development, announces GH¢100m for remand prisons
President John Dramani Mahama has urged the Assemblies of God, Ghana, and other religious institutions to deepen their involvement in national development, particularly in addressing the country’s social, economic, healthcare, and moral challenges. He said churches must complement government’s efforts by deploying their influence, resources, and institutional structures to support initiatives…
President John Dramani Mahama has called upon religious organizations, including the Assemblies of God, Ghana and other churches, to play a greater role in national development. He stressed that churches should join hands with the government in addressing Ghana's social, economic, healthcare, and moral issues. Speaking at the induction ceremony for Rev.
Dr Stephen Yenusom Wengam's second term as General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Mahama revealed that the government has set aside GH¢100 million in the national budget to complete remand prison facilities across the country. These projects are expected to be finished next year, aiming to improve infrastructure and living conditions within the Ghanaian prison system.
Mahama further urged religious institutions to continue being active partners in promoting moral values, social responsibility, and overall well-being of citizens.
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