President Mahama embarks on peace mission to Bawku

President John Dramani Mahama is set to visit Bawku, aiming to broker lasting peace in the conflict-prone area.

The President’s first stop will be a critical engagement with the Bawku Naaba, Zug-raan Asigri Abugrago Azoka II, paramount chief of the Kusaug traditional area.

Following this, he will meet with Nayiiri Bohagu Abdulai Mahami, overlord of the Mamprugu traditional area.

These high-level discussions reflect President Mahama’s commitment to engaging all stakeholders in a bid to resolve tensions and restore harmony in Bawku.

Before departing from Accra, the President convened a briefing with heads of various security agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to addressing the security concerns in the region.

During his visit, President Mahama is expected to address the pressing safety challenges faced by the residents of Bawku, reaffirming his administration’s resolve to end the conflict and create an environment conducive to development.