Category: Ghana News
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
Read MoreSon 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,
Read MoreChief 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
Read MoreSamira 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
Read MoreZongo 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
Read MoreBawumia 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
Read MoreZongo 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
Read MoreReport 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
Read MoreHeavy 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
Read MoreChief 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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