President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo on Friday joined thousands of Muslims at the Independence Square in Accra to mark this year’s Eid ul-Adha.

The ceremony commemorates Prophet Ibraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God’s command and also marks the end of Hajj, which is the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca.

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President Akufo Addo and  chief Imam

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President Nana Akufo Addo and  second lady samira Bawumia

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