President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday said he would not tolerate violence in the 2016 general elections.
President Mahama |
“I am known to be a man of peace and I am committed to peace. I won’t be agent of violence in the elections,” he said.
President Mahama
said this when he paid a courtesy call on Togbe Afede XIV, Agbogbomefia
of Asogli, at the end of a 3-day presidential retreat in Ho.
He said he appreciates concerns from stakeholders on the need to
ensure peace before, during and after the elections and said he remained
true to the mandate given him.
Earlier, Togbe Afede appealed to all political parties to conduct
their campaigns in a civil manner and tone down their exchanges and
insults.
The retreat discussed challenges facing the country and code of conduct for ministers among others.
Source: GNA
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