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Samira Bawumia’s Relative Survives Arson
Accra – The Sabon Zango residence of Hajia Adiza Awudu, the paternal aunt of the Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, was attacked by arsonists on Monday dawn. An unknown assailant tried
Read MoreZongo Youth loses life to election violence in Ablekuma Central
Accra – Ibrahim Abbas, an observer of the December 7 election died on Wednesday at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds. An ex-police officer and the younger
Read MoreBawumia to Renovate Abossey Okai Central Mosque
Accra: The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahmudu Bawumia, has pledged to renovate the Abossey Okai Central Mosque. He said the intent for renovating the facility was to thank Allah
Read MoreZongo Communities Suffer Casualties of Election Violence
Accra – The dream of making the Zongo and Muslim communities a place unsafe for the recruitment of goons for election violence seems to be a mirage. On the back
Read MoreReport suspected violent groups to Police
Accra – The Imam of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent of Police (SUPOL), Husein AbdurRahim Husein has urged community leaders to readily call on the police to assist in dealing
Read MoreDon’t our Zongos have enough Mosques?
I think there is a big issue of misplaced priority amongst Muslims, especially in the Zongos or urban areas. You would see a small community with less than 300 to
Read MoreSudan mourns as renowned Quran reciter dies in accident
Khartoum – Sudan was on Friday thrown into a state of mourning following the death of its renowned Quran reciter, Sheikh Nurayn Mohammad Siddiq. The scholar and three students that
Read MoreFrance Shuts down Mosques and Islamic Schools
Paris- France has shut down more than 70 mosques and private Islamic schools since January, authorities confirmed. This is happening days after President Emmanuel Macron was slammed for making comments
Read MoreHeavy Security at Kumasi Central Mosque as Youth Demand Resignation of Chief Imam
Kumasi – There was heavy security presence at the Central Mosque of Asawase following demands from some Muslim youth for Sheikh Abdul Mumin Haroun, the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam to
Read MoreChief Imam Relieves PA of Duty
Accra – The National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, after consultation with his Advisory Board, has indefinitely suspended his Personal Assistant (PA), Khuzaima Osman from the Office
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