The Flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed belief that considering his unlikely path to politics, he believes the Almightt God has a purpose for him, to contribute significantly, to the development of the country.
During a meeting with members of the Clergy in Takoradi on Thursday, May 2, as part of his Western Regional campaign tour, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, expressed his unwavering belief in his ability to positively impact Ghana, with divine guidance.
Dr. Bawumia emphasized that he sees himself as an instrument for Ghana’s advancement, firmly believing that God has a purpose for him in serving the nation.
He spoke about his modest upbringing in Walewale and how it shaped his conviction that he was destined to contribute to Ghana’s welfare.
Addressing the clergy, Dr. Bawumia stressed the importance of their role in maintaining peace in the country’s political landscape and urged them to intercede against politicians who might seek to undermine national harmony for their own political interests.
The Vice President also underscored the significance of religious tolerance, highlighting that his respect for all religions was deeply rooted in his upbringing.
Dr Bawumia emphasised the need for collaboration between religious institutions and the government to tackle the developmental challenges facing the nation.
In this regard, Dr. Bawumia pledged to work closely with the church to address various issues affecting the country, including social and economic development.
He expressed his readiness to engage in constructive dialogue and partnerships to find effective solutions.
“I believe that I can do something for Ghana. I believe God uses everybody that he wants to use to change the society.”
Dr. Bawumia assured members of the Clergy that, “by the grace of God,” his Government will establish a golden age of relationship with faith-based groups, which will also see an extension of incentives to religious groups, to help them contribute more to the development of Ghana.
