Ghana's Inspector-General of Police has called on Christian and Muslim leaders to dedicate their Friday and Sunday services to messages of interfaith harmony, self-control, and the dangers of religious conflict, and to warn congregations against violence and frame Ghana's stability as affecting the next generation.
14 August 2026 · The Chronicle →
Inspector-General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohunu has urged religious leaders to use their influence to prevent religious tensions and violence, warning that attacks on Ghana's peace threaten the future of the country's children. He stressed that citizens must report alleged offences to statutory authorities rather than taking the law into their own hands, and emphasised that freedom of religion and expression do not justify violence or unlawful attacks.
14 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Inspector-General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohunu has urged Christian and Muslim religious leaders to use their platforms and sermons to promote interfaith harmony, discourage violence, and educate congregations about the dangers of religious conflict and the importance of resolving disputes through lawful means.
14 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Inspector-General of Police has urged religious leaders to promote peace, restraint and tolerance while rejecting vigilantism and retaliatory violence amid concerns over possible religious tensions. He drew on teachings from the Quran and Bible to emphasize that disagreement over religion should never justify mob action or violence.
14 August 2026 · Joy Online →