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The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has urged Ghanaians to show compassion and solidarity to one another as the country goes through difficult economic times.

Speaking as the Special Guest of Honour at the 31st Biennial General Council meeting of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, held at the CK Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences (CKT-UTAS) in Navrongo, Upper East Region, Mr Mahama highlighted the importance of unity in these challenging times.

Mr Mahama, who is also a member of the Assemblies of God Church, emphasized the severity of the economic difficulties facing the country.

He noted that the ongoing financial crisis has exacerbated the hardships experienced by many Ghanaians, making it more important than ever for citizens to support one another.

The former president pointed to recent data from the Ghana Statistical Service, which has shown a worrying increase in multidimensional poverty across the country.

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