The Ghanaian Minaret

Techiman, Bono East: Some Muslims of the Techiman municipality in the Bono East region have convened for Salat al Istisqa (prayer for rain). The aim of the prayer was to

Enugu state, Nigeria : The Enugu State Government has issued a 90-day ultimatum to all the churches and mosques to remove outdoor loudspeakers. It has encouraged the worshipper centres to

Manwe, Upper West: The rains have finally descended on some communities in the Upper West region, offering a glimmer of hope for the region’s agricultural prospects. This comes after two

Dambai, Oti Region: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission has deepened its foothold in the Oti region by organising a maiden two-day regional conference at Dambai, the capital of the region on

Accra: Quba, an Islamic school located at Nima, a suburb of Accra, has emerged as the winner of a football competition involving 20 madrasas (Islamic schools) in the Greater Accra

Tehran, Iran: Both Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and the Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, have confirmed the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. According to Iranian state-owned media, Haniyeh, who became political

Paris, France: The ban on French women athletes wearing the hijab at the Paris Olympic Games exposes the “discriminatory hypocrisy” of French authorities and the “craven weakness” of the International

The National Muslim Conference of Ghana (NMCG) held a meeting last Tuesday with officials of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to collaborate on halal certification in the country. The

Accra: Sheikh Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam of Ghana, has called on Muslims to contribute their quota to national development by paying their taxes regularly. He emphasised the relevance

Accra: Muslim stakeholder groups will be converging in Accra in August next month for a national dialogue on having a new Hajj management policy framework. The programme will take place