U/E: Kusaug traditional area celebrates Samanpiid festival in ambient colours with peaceful atmosphere
The chiefs and people of the Kusaug traditional area celebrated their Samanpiid festival in ambient colours with a blessed peaceful atmosphere on Thursday, 28th December 2023.
The Bawku Naba and Overlord of the Kusaug traditional area, His Majesty Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka ll tasked the youth of the area to end using social media to provoke others.
He entreated everyone to adapt to measures that would promote peace rather than promoting violence.
In attendance were government delegations. The Minister for Chieftaincy Asamoah Boateng Boateng led the Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, the Deputy Minister For Works and Housing, Abdulai Abanga, and a host of others to celebrate the festival.
In a speech read on behalf of Vice President Dr. Alhaji Mahmudu Bawumia by the Minister for Chieftaincy Affairs, Asamoah Boateng, it was stated that Veep’s promise to the Bawku Naba on helping to maintain peace in the area still stands.
Members of parliaments for the Kusaug traditional area in a statement read by Mahama Ayariga advised that Kusasis should focus on maintaining peace in their land and that no one can become chief of Bawku if the person is not a Kusasi.
To end, he stated that peace should reign for development to prevail in the area. With peace, developmental projects among others will take place in the area.
SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh
