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Latest news in Ghana about Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community.
Photo of ‘Mohamed’ in text book stirs controversy
Accra – A figure captioned “Prophet Mohamed” in one of the new textbooks for basic schools in the country is gradually becoming a centre of controversy as more Muslims have
Read MoreYoung hijab walk participant passes on
A young gallant lady, Munira Jibril who joined scores of other Muslim women and girls to embark on a Hijab solidarity walk held on Saturday has passed on.
Read MoreHundreds march over hijab rights in Accra
Scores of Muslim women and girls from diverse backgrounds poured onto the streets of Accra on Saturday to advocate and sensitise Ghanaians on the rights of Muslim women to freely observe the hijab.
Read MoreChief Imam returns from Sokoto
Accra – The National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has returned from a three-day visit to the Sokoto State of Nigeria where he witnessed the wedding ceremony
Read MoreGhana Police Mosque receives New Hearse
Accra – The Sharjah Charity Association, through the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has donated a hearse to the congregation of the Ghana Police Mosque, Cantonment. This is
Read MoreMuslims urged to take part in 2020 census
Accra – Stakeholders belonging to the Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG) on Monday advised Muslims to take part in the 2020 Population and Housing Census for the actual population
Read More‘Succession plan needed for Chief Imam’s position’
Accra – A Muslim youth empowerment enthusiast who is also the representative of the Upper West Regional Chief Imam, Alhaji M.B. Adam, has called for a national dialogue on the
Read MoreBlack Stars players observe Jum’ah at local Ismaili Mosque
Some members of the Black Stars have offered Jum’a Prayers at the Tolip Hotel Mosque in Egypt ahead of Ghana’s AFCON 2019 Group F clash with the Indomitable Lions of
Read MoreZongo community rejects MP’s Ramadan donations
Agogo – The Zongo Community of Agogo in the Asante Akyem North Constituency in the Ashanti region rejected donations made by the Member of Parliament(MP) for the area over the
Read MorePresident Akufo-Addo joins Muslims to break fast
Accra – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday evening joined a section of Muslims to break their fast (Iftar) at the Jubilee House in Accra. The President was joined by
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