Peace rally held at Adjena

Adjena (E/R), Nov. 23, GNA - Mr Gordon Amevor, a social commentator, has urged the youth not to allow their differences in opinions to create divisions among them.       He asked them to desist from any form of vandalism and hooliganism as the December polls drew near.       Mr Amevor was speaking at a peace rally organized by the National Youth Authority (NYA) at Adjena in the Asuogyaman District on Friday.       He reminded the youth that they could not fulfill their dreams in a political hostile environment.       Mr Amevor noted that the political and social climate in the country did not ensure unity and constructive engagement that were required to sustain society.       “Our sense of commonality has been destroyed by disunity, social stratifications, tribalism and bad journalistic practices” he said.       He urged them to take whatever they did seriously and never engage ignorantly in any political arguments.        Mr Cephas Atido, District Director of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice said the youth, when well educated, would not be easily influenced by any politician.       He, therefore, commended the NYA for organizing the rally to educate the youth on their roles during elections.      Mr Atido advised the youth to discard the “get rich quick” attitude as it would make them fall prey to people who could influence them with money.   GNA... Read Full Story