General News of Wednesday, 19 May 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe National Peace Council, NPC, will revisit recommendations from a 2015 religious rights conference that was instituted during the John Dramani Mahama presidency, its Chairman has said. Dr Ernest Adu-Gyamfi, the NPC hopes to conclusively deal with the subject of religious rights in Church-run mission schools as part of current engagement with stakeholders. “In my interaction with the Ministry of Education, we have come to a consensus that within the next two weeks, there should be an MoU governing all mission schools, all public schools in this country. He stressed that the Peace Council’s proposed document will serve as a concrete guide going forward for relations between the state and church-run educational facilities. “This document will also incorporate some of the issues that the Peace Council also recommended in 2015 when the hijab issue came up.
