Tsito: The Inter-Party Dialogue Committee (IPDC) of National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in Ho West, in collaboration with the Local Council of Churches, political parties, and community groups, has organized a peace walk in Tsito, a town in the Ho West District of the Volta Region. The event aimed to promote peace and unity ahead of the upcoming December 7 general elections, reinforcing the message that maintaining harmony in the community was vital during the electoral season. According to Ghana News Agency, the peace walk, held under the theme 'Together We Can Build Ghana, So Get Involved,' provided a platform for political party supporters, local leaders, and residents to show their commitment to peaceful elections. Participants marched through the main streets of Tsito, dressed in their respective party colors, while holding placards with messages advocating for peace and unity. Mr. Dodji Adjei, the District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), welcomed participants and praised their commitment to peace, urging community members not to let political differences divide them. He emphasized that elections were periodic, but the community would remain, and residents should remember their shared bonds. Rev. Emmanuel Agbo, Chairman of the Ho West IPDC, reiterated the importance of unity, urging participants to maintain peace before, during, and after the election period. He advised voters to approach polling stations with a peaceful mindset, casting their ballots without engaging in violence or intimidation. Mr. Julius Kukah, the Parliamentary Candidate for the National Democratic Party (NDP), addressed the gathering, emphasizing that elections were a pathway for development. He stated that peaceful elections would pave the way for progress in Ho West, Tsito, and beyond. Mr. Ntow, the Assembly Member for Tsito Dzogbe, stressed the importance of respecting each individual's political choices and commended participants for showcasing a diverse yet united group of citizens. T he peace walk, commencing early on Saturday, November 9, started from Awudome Senior High School and concluded at the Tsito market square. Along the route, participants chanted peace slogans and sang songs, fostering an atmosphere of solidarity and goodwill. The event saw representatives from various political parties, local leaders, church members, youth groups, and staff of NCCE. Organizers and participants left with a renewed commitment to ensure that the December 7 elections are conducted in a spirit of unity, respect, and peace.
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