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Latest local Muslim news in Ghana about Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community.
Worshippers run for cover as mosque collapses in Nima
Accra – Muslim worshippers at the ‘Awta’ mosque in Nima, a suburb of Accra, had the scare of their lives when the two-storey building caved in on Monday afternoon.
Read MoreHajj Board bares teeth at fake Hajj Pilgrims
The Ghana Hajj Board has expressed concerns over attempts by some persons, with the connivance of hajj agents, to perform Hajj either with Umrah or a tourist visa.
Read MoreDaughter makes mother prostrate at graduation
Accra – Fati Hamidu, mother of Fauzeeya Jamal-Deen had no option but to kneel and prostrate in public when the name of her daughter was mentioned as a receipt of
Read MoreGhana fails to impress at 26th Dubai Quran Competition
Accra – Ghana has failed to make a good showing at the just-ended 2023 edition of the Dubai International Quran Competition after its representative failed to go past the first
Read MorePalestinian embassy supports Ghanaian Muslim families
Accra – The Embassy of Palestine in Ghana on Friday donated bags of rice to some 600 Muslim families in commemoration of the holy month of Ramadhan. The gesture was
Read MoreBawumia hands over reconstructed mosque to Kumasi Muslims
Kumasi – Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana has finally commissioned the reconstructed Kumasi Central Mosque to the joy of Muslims in the Ashanti region. The 7,000-capacity mosque has
Read MoreOtumfuo cancels lease payment on Kumasi Central Mosque land
Kumasi- Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu says he has forfeited the receipt of GHS28 million (280 billion old Ghana cedis) as lease payment for the 1.9 acres of land on which
Read MoreGhana Hajj Board sets April 30 deadline for $6500 hajj fees
Accra – The Ghana Hajj Board has asked prospective hajj pilgrims to pay $6500 or GHS75,000 equivalent as hajj fees by April 30, 2023. This is to allow the Board
Read MoreZongo Development Coordinator heads reconstituted hajj board
Accra- The President of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo, has appointed former Member of Parliament for Offinso South, Alhaji Ben Abdallah Banda to be the Chairman of the reconstituted Hajj Board.
Read MoreLepowura Jawula laid to rest in the US
Accra- The former Chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Mohammed Nuru-Deen Jawula has been buried in the Tennessee State of the United States, on Sunday, January 22, 2023. His burial
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