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Latest local news in Ghana about Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community.
Language expert advocates review of Arabic pedagogy in Ghanaian schools
Kumasi: Dr. Adam Umar Yebila, an Arabic language expert, has called on stakeholders to review the processes and procedures for teaching and learning the Arabic language in Ghanaian schools. He
Read MoreGhanaian Muslim footballer Abdul Aziz joins FC Barcelona
Accra: Dreams FC, a Ghana Premier League (GPL) club, has announced the transfer of the Ghanaian football prodigy Abdul Aziz Issah to Spanish football giant Barcelona FC. The deal was
Read More23-year-old Abdul Hakim sets new Guinness world record for Ghana
Accra: A 23-year-old journalist from Kumasi, Ghana, has broken the world record for the longest time to hug a tree. Abdul Hakim Awal’s “tree-hug-a-thon,” which took place outside Kumasi Cultural
Read MoreGhana’s Faisal Abubakar retains WBO title against Nigerian opponent
Accra: The 31-year-old Ghanaian boxer, Faisal Abubakar, aka Poncho Power, has successfully defended his World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Super Lightweight title belt against Nigeria’s Samuel Opaogun. He did so
Read MoreAdua for late deputy BOG governor to be held on September 15
Accra: Family members, friends, and sympathisers will join the Muslim community on September 15 to pray for Dr. Alhassan Mohammed, former and first Muslim Deputy Governor of the Bank of
Read MoreIslamic scholar admonishes Muslims to be peace ambassadors in upcoming elections
Kumasi, Ashanti Region: An Islamic scholar and educator, Dr. Adam Umar Yabila, has admonished Muslims to be agents for peace and pray for Ghana to have a peaceful general election.
Read MoreTechiman Muslims hold Islamic prayer for rain to end drought
Techiman, Bono East: Some Muslims of the Techiman municipality in the Bono East region have convened for Salat al Istisqa (prayer for rain). The aim of the prayer was to
Read MoreCommunities in the Upper West see rains after Islamic “rain prayer”
Manwe, Upper West: The rains have finally descended on some communities in the Upper West region, offering a glimmer of hope for the region’s agricultural prospects. This comes after two
Read MoreAhmadiyya Muslim Mission strengthens foothold in Oti region
Dambai, Oti Region: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission has deepened its foothold in the Oti region by organising a maiden two-day regional conference at Dambai, the capital of the region on
Read MoreQuba wins football tourney at 2024 inter-madrasa games
Accra: Quba, an Islamic school located at Nima, a suburb of Accra, has emerged as the winner of a football competition involving 20 madrasas (Islamic schools) in the Greater Accra
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