Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community

Ghanaian 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 to the Ghana Hajj Board. This marked a GH¢2,000 reduction from the previous Hajj

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Daughter 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

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Office 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

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Ghana 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

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Mawlid 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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Mawlid 2025: President Mahama to miss celebration

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has officially informed the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, of his inability to attend the Mawlid – birthday celebration of the holy prophet,

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Sarki Salisu Maude appointed Board Chair of Zongo Development Fund

Accra: Julius Debrah, the Chief of Staff, Office of the President, has, on behalf of President John Mahama, sworn into office an eleven-member Governing Board of the Zongo Development Fund

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Dr Ben Abdallah, Ghana’s illustrious playwright, dies at 81

Accra: Dr Mohammed Ben Abdallah, a Muslim, renowned playwright and luminary in theatre arts, has died on Thursday at the age of 81. He was a former education minister who

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Tamale Muslims welcome GCB Hajj savings account

Tamale: Muslims in Tamale, the capital of the Northern region, have expressed delight with the innovative Hajj savings account, a product introduced by the largest bank in Ghana, GCB Bank.

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Mawlid 2025: Chief Imam to celebrate birth of Holy Prophet on September 20

Accra: Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam of Ghana, will celebrate the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammed on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The Mawlid Nabi will be

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