The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) stands in solidarity with all Ghanaians as they prepare to exercise their democratic right to vote in the General Elections scheduled for Saturday, 7th December 2024. As a Pan-African Christian organisation committed to promoting peace, peaceful coexistence, and mutual respect among communities of diverse religious, political, and cultural backgrounds, PROCMURA commends Ghana for its longstanding reputation as a peaceful country and commitment to peaceful elections.

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More often than not, elections in Africa are contentious, with much at stake, including the prospects of winner-takes-all and the peace and stability of the nations. In most cases, the elections also leave people polarised along political, ethnic, and religious lines. This situation becomes even more tense when religion is implicated in the day's politics in one way or another.

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Uganda is a religiously diverse country, with Christianity and Islam being the dominant faiths. The country has a long-standing tradition of religious coexistence, but as religious landscapes evolve, the need for informed engagement across different faith groups becomes more pressing and necessary. The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA), in partnership with the Uganda Joint Christian Council (UJCC), recently organised a three-day workshop for church leaders in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, to continue empowering the church to effectively carry out its mission in this continually growing religious pluralistic environment.

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