MINISTRY OF GENDER CELEBRATES NATIONAL CHIEF IMAM

On Monday 29th April 2019, the Ministry of Gender, Children & Social Protection (MoGCSP) led by the Minister, Hon. Cynthia Mamle Morrison paid a visit to the Chief Imam at his Fadama residence in Accra and presented him with an image of Kaaba, a tasbah and an undisclosed amount of money to celebrate him for chalking 100 years.

The donated items to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu were to celebrate him for the amazing blessing upon his life as he marked a century life lived and counting and also his contribution to peace and development of this country.

Hon. Cynthia Morrison said: “As the Ministry we take care of both young and old and as the Chief Imam is our father and for the first time we’ve seen an elderly statesman chalk 100 years. It is not only an achievement so we here this morning as a ministry and as a government representing the President of the Republic together with the Chief of Staff, the First Lady and all those involved especially Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to present to our father a gift that is so memorable. We presented him with the Kaaba and you know Kaaba is his faith and we presented it with his tasbah to pray with also.”

Present with the Hon. Minister was the Chief Director of MoGCSP, Dr. Afisah Zakariah and other staff form the ministry.

The National Chief Imam is one is highly revered in the country and he is known for his welcoming nature and peace advocacy.

Source: Ghanaweb / MoGCSP