The Nanung Peace Initiative (NPI) is deeply honored to announce that His Royal Majesty Kuoro Richard Babini Kanton IV, the esteemed Overlord of the Tumu Traditional Area, will graciously offer his royal presence as a distinguished participant in the “Traditional and Religious Leaders’ Advocacy for Peaceful Elections in Ghana 2024” event. This significant gathering is scheduled for November 2, 2024, at the UDS Multi-Purpose Auditorium in Tamale, from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm.
As the revered leader of the Tumu Traditional Area, Kuoro Richard Babini Kanton IV will serve as one of the panel chiefs for the discussion titled “Perspectives from Traditional Leaders: Traditional Approaches to Electoral Peace-building.” His Majesty’s royal insight and deep-rooted wisdom will greatly enhance the discourse on the essential role of traditional authorities in maintaining peace, order, and stability during elections. His Majesty’s commitment to safeguarding the cultural heritage and unity of the Tumu people will provide a powerful example of how traditional leadership can promote peaceful electoral processes.
The royal inputs of Kuoro Richard Babini Kanton IV will focus on:
- The indispensable role of traditional rulers in conflict prevention and peace-building during elections.
- Tumu Traditional Area’s rich cultural traditions, which serve as pillars for fostering communal harmony and conflict resolution.
- The responsibility of traditional authorities to mediate between political factions and ensure peaceful dialogue.
This prestigious event will also feature:
- Renowned religious leaders from across Ghana, who will share spiritual guidance to foster peace and unity during the electoral season.
- Key members of the Parliament of Ghana, including the Speaker of Parliament, Majority and Minority Leaders, and Chief Whips, who will provide insights into legislative efforts to promote peaceful elections.
- Diplomatic representatives from various embassies, contributing international perspectives on ensuring electoral peace.
- Flagbearers from political parties, who will present their views on ensuring transparent and peaceful electoral processes.
The assembly of traditional royalty, religious authorities, political leaders, and diplomatic representatives will form a collaborative platform to ensure that the 2024 elections in Ghana are conducted in peace and harmony.
