Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community

Mawlid 2025: Muslim youth walk Accra streets for fitness

Accra: Hundreds of Muslim youth, mostly belonging to the Tijjaniya sect, have embarked on a 7-kilometre health walk to commemorate the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammed. The seventh edition

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Bibiani Gold Stars management sponsor players to perform umrah

Bibiani: Management of Ghana Premier League club, Bibiani Gold Stars has sponsored six footballers and a technical team member to perform umrah,a minor pilgrimage performed in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The

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President Mahama urges Christians, Muslims to reinforce commitment to religious tolerance

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has asked Christians and Muslims to reinforce their commitment to religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence. His appeal comes amidst recent discussions and controversies surrounding religious

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Ghana’s Ambassador Nasir-Deen shares inspiring story of economic difficulty in early life

Accra: Abdul Nasir-Deen, Ambassador of Ghana to Turkey, said he had given up all hopes of returning to school when he completed his Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination in 1997.

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Academician Prof. Alidu Seidu to represent NDC in upcoming Tamale Central by-election

Tamale: Professor Alidu Seidu, a Muslim academician, has won the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries for the upcoming Tamale Central by-election. Should he win the upcoming election, Dr Seidu

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YEA begins recruitment for Arabic Teachers Module

Accra: The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has on Friday started receiving applications from qualified persons interested in working under the Arabic Teachers Module. Applicants have a two-week window, which ends

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BoG engages Muslim groups on non-interest banking and finance

Accra: The Central Bank of Ghana has met with representatives of various Muslim groups to solicit inputs on the implementation of non-interest banking and finance (NIBF) in the country. The

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Interior Minister Muntaka launches MoU to foster religious diversity in mission schools

Accra: Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, Minister for the Interior, has launched a “Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Managing Religious Diversity in Mission Schools.” The document provides a national framework to manage

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IFRIG to host 2025 Islamic Finance conference on September 27

Accra: The Islamic Finance Research Institute of Ghana (IFRIG) will be hosting local and international stakeholders for the 2025 edition of the Islamic Finance International Conference (IFIC). The event will

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YEA to recruit 3,000 Arabic teachers under reintroduced teaching module

Accra: Malik Basintale, Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Abdul Karim Bapuni, the General Manager of the Islamic Education Unit,

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