The Christian clergy in the Ashanti Region has offered prayers for Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 general elections, entrusting him to divine guidance as the December 7 elections approach.
During a special engagement held on Friday, November 29, 2024, in Kumasi, over 200 Christian leaders from all 47 constituencies in the region gathered to intercede for Dr. Prempeh, the NPP, and its flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.
The clergy sought blessings, favour, and guidance for Dr Prempeh while praying for peace and stability in the country before, during, and after the elections.
The meeting focused on nation-building, maintaining peace during the election period, and matters relevant to the Christian faith.
Dr. Prempeh reassured the clergy of the NPP’s commitment to strengthening partnerships between government and religious leaders, emphasizing Dr. Bawumia’s vision of inclusivity and collaboration in governance when elected.
Apostle Sampson Adjei Berko of Glory & Hope Ministries International led the intercessory prayers, highlighting the significance of divine intervention for success in the election and the country’s well-being.
The event underscored the crucial role of religious leaders in fostering national unity and guiding the political process through spiritual leadership.