President John Evans Atta Mills has charged all Ghanaians to uphold the virtues of probity, accountability, justice and fairness, saying that “we need to uphold these virtues and qualities that make a nation”.
He reiterated his resolve to deal swiftly and decisively with any member of his administration who fell foul of the law.
Addressing a durbar of the chiefs and people of the Volta Region in Ho as part of his three-day working visit to the region, the President also made it clear that he would not shield any member of the previous regime from justice if it was found that anyone had breached the laws governing the office that he or she occupied as a custodian of the nation.
The tour was also meant to thank the people of the region for voting for him and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at the December 2008 polls.
Chiefs from all over the region converged on the Jubilee Park in Ho last Saturday in what appeared to be one of the most colourful durbars held in recent times, with a varied display of rich tradition and culture through dressing, music and dance.
President Mills underscored the need to restore the trust that the populace had in government back to where it belonged, saying it was a duty that a conscientious
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