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Ghana’s Pilgrims Affairs Office ditches Stanbic for GCB Bank
Accra: Alhaji Abdul Rauf Ibrahim Tanko, Chairman of the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana, says the hajj management body has decided to engage GCB Bank as its new banker. According
Read MoreTwo Islamic Montessori pupils win trophies for Ghana at second African Shenmo Abacus competition
Kigali: Ridwan Mahmoud Jajah and Ummu Sulaim Abass of Al-Hikmah Islamic Montessori School have finished first and third, respectively, at the second edition of the African Shenmo Cup International Abacus
Read MoreAmin Lamptey returns to Hajj management as communications director for Ghana Pilgrims Affairs Office
Accra: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana has appointed Alhaji Mohammed Amin Lamptey, a media personality, as its director of communications. He returns to hajj management as a refined personality
Read MoreGhanaian pilgrims to pay GHS60,000 for 2026 Hajj fare
Accra: Ghanaian Muslims intending to embark on Hajj next year will be required to pay GH¢60,000. This marked a GH¢2,000 reduction from the previous Hajj fare of GH¢62,000. Also, the
Read MoreDaughter of A B A Fuseini adjudged best law student
Accra: Latifa Teiya Fuseini, a daughter of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Sagnarigu, Alhassan Bashir Alhassan Fuseini, was called to the Bar and named the 2025 Overall Best Graduating
Read MoreSaudi’s Hajj and Umrah ministry approves 25 new initiatives for 2026 Hajj season
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has approved the implementation of 25 innovative initiatives for the 2026/1447 AH Hajj season. These initiatives, approved during the Hajj preparatory Hajj
Read MoreOffice of Chief Imam, Ghana Muslim Mission represent Muslims at upcoming presidential meeting on Galamsey
Accra: Representatives from the Office of the National Chief Imam and the Ghana Muslim Mission will be engaging the president, John Dramani Mahama, on behalf of Muslims at a meeting
Read MoreSaudi Crown Prince performs Janaza prayer for late Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh
Riyadh: Prime Minister and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has performed prayer for Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Al-Sheikh, the Grand Mufti
Read MoreGhana selects representatives for second Mohammed VI Foundation Africa Hadith competition
Accra: The Ghana Branch of the Mohammed VI Foundation of African Oulema has successfully selected three contestants to represent Ghana at the upcoming Africa Hadith Competition. The contestants, participating in
Read MoreMawlid 2025: Chief Imam leads hundreds in vigil to commemorate birth of Prophet
Accra: Hundreds of Muslims have joined the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, to hold vigil and commemorate the birth of the Holy Prophet. The annual Maulid, which started
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