Leading figures from both religious sects continue to trade words with neither side willing to backdown. Last week, the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), and the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) issued a statement supporting the decision by the school and the Methodist Church. But Muntaka Mubarak, member of the Muslim caucus in Parliament has criticized the groups for displaying hatred against Muslims. The Asawase MP believes that the stance taken by the school with the support of the Methodist Church equates to discrimination which is against the laws of this country. “It is disappointing that the Christian Council and the Conference of Catholic Bishops will support bigotry and hatred.

Source: GhanaWeb May 11, 2021 08:26 UTC