President Nana Akufo-Addo (R) with the national chief Imam, Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu

President Akufo-Addo has thanked Muslims across the country for complying with the ban on social gatherings as they mark Eid ul-Fitr.

“I am very hopeful that, next year, Muslims in the country will congregate as they have done over the years, and celebrate Eid ul-Fitr fullyand without any restriction. We will go back, in joy, to Black Star Square,” President Akufo-Addo wrote.

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