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Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community
Ghana’s Ahlusunna wal Jama’a to begin 2026 ramadan on Wednesday
Accra: The National Hilal committee of Ahlussuna Wal-Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana, a sectarian muslim organisation has announced the start of Ramadan in Ghana on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. The decision was
Read MoreNational Mosque of Ghana holds 2026 Adhan competition on February 28
Accra: The National Mosque of Ghana is set to hold the fourth edition of the 2026 General Adhan Competition on February 28, 2026. The competition is geared towards maintaining the
Read MoreBawumia gets sentimental and religious on ‘gruelling’ presidential primaries
Accra: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says the recently held presidential primaries was a gruelling cycle that had the potential to cause psychological wounds and
Read MoreSpeaker of Parliament, MPs pay post-accident visit to Haruna Iddrisu, Adams Sukparu
Accra: Two ministers of state involved in a road accident, Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, and Mohammed Adams Sukparu, the Deputy Minister for Communications and Digital Technology, have been
Read MoreGhana averts national tragedy as two ministers survive road accident
Accra: Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, and Mohammed Adams Sukparu, the Deputy Minister for Communications and Digital Technology, are in stable condition after being involved in a road accident
Read MoreRetired Armed Forces Imam, Lt Col Sanda, and Said Sinare confirmed as Ghana’s Ambassadors
Accra: Two Muslim personalities, Lieutenant Colonel (Rtd) Umar Sanda Ahmed, a former Imam of the Ghana Armed Forces, and Alhaji Said Saleh Sinare, a former National Vice Chairman of the
Read MoreDr Amin Adam hands over 300-capacity bed dormitory to Anbariyya Islamic Institute
Tamale: Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Member of Parliament for Karaga, has announced the completion and handing over of a 300-capacity bed dormitory to the Anbariyya Islamic Institute in Tamale. Sharing
Read MoreInterior minister engages Sharubutu on Ho central mosque closure
Accra: Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, Minister for the Interior, has held mediation talks with Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam, on the temporary closure of the Ho Central Mosque
Read MoreInterior minister calls for peaceful resolution to Ho Imam dispute
Accra: The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has called on the Muslim community in Ho, Volta Region, to exercise restraint and explore peaceful means to resolve disputes relating to
Read More2026 Zakat threshold set at GHS 15,600 for silver and GHS 130,985 for gold
Takoradi: The Zakat valuation committee, a body put together by the National Chief Imam of Ghana, has announced the Nisab (Zakat threshold) for this year at GHS15,600 for silver and
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