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Eid ul Adha 2025: Kasoa Amanfro Muslims hold Eid prayers without microphone
Accra: It was an unusual Eid ul-Adha prayer for Muslims of Kasoa Ngleshie Amanfro, who held their Eid prayer session with no audio equipment present. It turned out the community’s
Read MoreEid ul Adha 2025: Ghana declares June 6 as public holiday
Accra: The government has declared Friday, June 6, 2025, as a public holiday for the celebration of Eid ul-Adha. The Ministry of the Interior, in a press statement issued on
Read MoreHajj 2025: Ghana completes airlift of 5800 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
Accra: Ghana has successfully completed the airlifting of Hajj pilgrims with the departure of the last flight on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The flight carrying about 425 pilgrims left the
Read MoreHajj 2025: Five Ghanaian pilgrims “deported”
Accra: Five Ghanaian Muslims intending to perform Hajj in Saudi Arabia have been returned to their home country upon arrival in the Kingdom. The “deportation” was due to administrative errors
Read MoreHajj 2025: Ghana Hajj officials reschedule last flight to May 28
Accra: The airlift of Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims has been postponed as the Ghana Hajj Taskforce has rescheduled the final Accra flight from Thursday, May 23, 2025, to Wednesday, May 28,
Read MoreHajj 2025: Accra airlifting commences as first flight departs
Accra: The Ghana Hajj Taskforce has kickstarted the second phase of airlifting of Ghanaian pilgrims with the departure of the first flight from the Kotoka International Airport in Accra. The
Read MoreHajj 2025: Airlifting of Hajj pilgrims in Tamale ends
Tamale: The Ghana Hajj Taskforce has successfully concluded the airlifting of Ghana’s hajj pilgrims from the northern part of the country from the Tamale airport. The departure of a seventh
Read MoreHajj 2025: First batch of Ghanaian pilgrims arrives in Saudi Arabia
Madinah: The first batch of Hajj pilgrims who left Ghana on Saturday afternoon have successfully arrived in Madinah of Saudi Arabia at around 8 pm GMT, thus 11 pm local
Read MoreNational Chief Imam calls on Togbe Afede XIV
Ho: Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam, has called on Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, at his private residence in Ho, Volta region. The
Read MoreHajj 2025: Ghana sends team to Saudi Arabia to prepare for Ghanaian pilgrims
Accra: The Ghana Hajj Taskforce has deployed an advance team to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to finalise preparations for the upcoming pilgrimage. This is in anticipation of about 5000
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