Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community

Hundreds 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.

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Chief 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

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Ghana 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

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Muslims 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

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‘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

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Black 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

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Zongo 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

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President 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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Turkish Ambassador donates To Zongo Ministry

Accra – The Turkish Ambassador to Ghana, Ozlem Gulsun Ergun Ulueren, in commemorating the Islamic month of Ramadan, has presented 1,000 boxes of food items to the Ministry of Inner

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ICODEHS Boss Dragged to Court over Dagbani Quran

Accra – Sheikh Mustapha Ibrahim, the founder of the Islamic Council for Development and Humanitarian Services (ICODEHS) is set to appear before an Accra High Court on Friday, May 24,

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