Hajj 2025: “Dead” Ghanaian pilgrim returns home alive
Accra: Hajia Fatimatu Kassim, a Ghanaian Hajj pilgrim believed to be dead and buried in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia while performing Hajj, has made a shocking return home. The
Read MoreHajj 2025: Last return flight of Ghanaian pilgrims arrives
Accra: The government has, through the Ghana Hajj Taskforce, completed the exercise of returning Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia to their home country. The exercise ended on Friday, June
Read MoreIslamic New Year: 11 Nigerian states independently declare public holidays
Abuja: Some 11 out of the 36 federal states of Nigeria have declared public holidays to mark the beginning of the Islamic new year, which started on Thursday, June 26,
Read MoreKiswa for Holy Kaaba replaced as Islamic year 1447 begins
Riyadh: The Kiswa, a black silk embroidered cloth that covers the Holy Kaaba, was replaced on Thursday to mark the beginning of a new Islamic year. The kiswa-changing ceremony was
Read MoreGhana’s Shia community shows solidarity to Iran amid US, Israeli aggression
Accra: The Shia Muslim Community in Ghana has expressed its solidarity and support for the Islamic Republic of Iran as the country faces aggression from Israel and the United States
Read MoreMuslim actress and filmmaker Kalsoume Sinare, nominated ambassador for Spain
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Kalsoume Sinare Baffoe for appointment as Ghana’s ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain. Her appointment, announced on 21st June
Read MoreSheikh Abdul Nasiru-Deen nominated as Ambassador to Turkey
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Sheikh Abdul Nasiru-Deen for appointment as an ambassador of Ghana to Turkey. The Turkish-trained pharmacist, respected Muslim cleric, and humanitarian is a fluent
Read MoreHajj 2025: Ghana’s pilgrims to start returning home on June 20
Accra: After a month-long stay in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ghana’s Hajj pilgrims are expected to start returning home on June 20, 2025. The Ghana Hajj Taskforce is making
Read MorePersons without religion reach almost a quarter of world’s population
Washington: Findings of the latest study conducted by the Pew Research Centre have revealed that the number of religiously unaffiliated persons in the world has reached 1.9 billion, making them
Read MoreMuslims emerge as fastest-growing religious group – latest Pew Study reveals
Washington: The global population of Muslims increased by 347 million between 2010 and 2020, making Muslims the fastest-growing religious group within the period. According to the findings of a latest
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