Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community

Hajj 2026: Ghana gets green light to participate in Hajj next year

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi

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Palestinian Embassy donates four facilities to Tijjaniyya SHS

Asokore Effiduase: The Embassy of the State of Palestine in Ghana has constructed and handed over four key facilities to Tijjaniyya Senior High School, addressing critical infrastructure gaps at the

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Chief Imam calls on former President Akufo-Addo

Accra: Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, the national chief Imam has paid a courtesy call on former president, Nana Akufo-Addo at his Labone office in Accra on Thursday. The visit was

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National Chief Imam endorses Alhaji Muniru Ali Mohammed as Volta Regional Imam

Ho: Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam of Ghana, on Saturday, officially introduced the newly appointed Volta Regional Chief Imam, Alhaji Muniru Ali Mohammed, to the chiefs and

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Muslim cleric exposes community leaders for shielding crime against 7-year-old girl

Accra: Mallam Abdul Razak Iddriss, an Imam at the Hamburg mosque in Maamobi, a suburb of Accra, has exposed the ploy of community leaders to bury a heinous crime committed

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COMOG leadership dissolved; transitional committee takes over

Accra: The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG), has set up a transitional committee to oversee processes leading to the reconstitution of Organisation’s leadership. This comes after the dissolution of

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Hajj 2026: Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana releases names of 42 accredited Hajj Agents

Accra: The Pilgrim Affairs Office of Ghana has duly recognised 42 Hajj agents for the 2026 Hajj season. The agents are duly accredited as members of the Hajj Agents Association

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Ghana’s Pilgrims Affairs Office ditches Stanbic for GCB Bank

Accra: Alhaji Abdul Rauf Ibrahim Tanko, Chairman of the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana, says the hajj management body has decided to engage GCB Bank as its new banker. According

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Two Islamic Montessori pupils win trophies for Ghana at second African Shenmo Abacus competition

Kigali: Ridwan Mahmoud Jajah and Ummu Sulaim Abass of Al-Hikmah Islamic Montessori School have finished first and third, respectively, at the second edition of the African Shenmo Cup International Abacus

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Amin Lamptey returns to Hajj management as communications director for Ghana Pilgrims Affairs Office

Accra: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana has appointed Alhaji Mohammed Amin Lamptey, a media personality, as its director of communications. He returns to hajj management as a refined personality

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