Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community

Veep Bawumia Shocked at Ali Maikano’s Death

Accra – The Vice President, Dr Mahmudu Bawumia has described as a “shock”, the death of the cleric, Shaykh Ali Ahmed Maikano Kalamu. In a Facebook post, Dr Bawumia described

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Son of Late Abdullai Maikano Murdered

Prang – The Tijjaniya Muslim community in Ghana has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of Ali Ahmed Maikano, son of the late renowned Tijjaniya cleric,

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Chief Imam, wives take COVID jabs

Accra – The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has become the latest high-profile Ghanaian to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Sheikh Sharubutu joined President Akufo-Addo, Vice President Bawumia, the

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Samira Bawumia’s Relative Survives Arson

Accra – The Sabon Zango residence of Hajia Adiza Awudu, the paternal aunt of the Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, was attacked by arsonists on Monday dawn. An unknown assailant tried

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Zongo Youth loses life to election violence in Ablekuma Central

Accra – Ibrahim Abbas, an observer of the December 7 election died on Wednesday at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds. An ex-police officer and the younger

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Bawumia to Renovate Abossey Okai Central Mosque

Accra: The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahmudu Bawumia, has pledged to renovate the Abossey Okai Central Mosque. He said the intent for renovating the facility was to thank Allah

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Zongo Communities Suffer Casualties of Election Violence

Accra – The dream of making the Zongo and Muslim communities a place unsafe for the recruitment of goons for election violence seems to be a mirage. On the back

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Report suspected violent groups to Police

Accra – The Imam of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent of Police (SUPOL), Husein AbdurRahim Husein has urged community leaders to readily call on the police to assist in dealing

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Heavy Security at Kumasi Central Mosque as Youth Demand Resignation of Chief Imam

Kumasi – There was heavy security presence at the Central Mosque of Asawase following demands from some Muslim youth for Sheikh Abdul Mumin Haroun, the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam to

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Chief Imam Relieves PA of Duty

Accra – The National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, after consultation with his Advisory Board, has indefinitely suspended his Personal Assistant (PA), Khuzaima Osman from the Office

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