Latest news in Ghana about Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community.

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community commiserates with National Chief Imam

Accra: The leadership of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission in Ghana has paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, to express condolences over the passing

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Bawumia denounces LGBTQ activities

Kumasi: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana, says he does not support or condone LGBTQ activities in Ghana. He noted that the activities do not find expression in the

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Shawwal crescent sighted, Ramadan fast ends in Ghana

Accra: The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, has officially announced the sighting of the Shawwal and the ending of the Ramadan fast in Ghana. At a press briefing,

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Ghanaians to mark Eid ul Fitr on two seperate days

Accra: Muslims in Ghana are likely to mark the end of the Ramadan fast on two different days this year. Eid-ul-Fitr, a celebration to climax the end of a fasting

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Bawumia preaches peace ahead of 2024 general election

Accra: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of Ghana, has enjoined Ghanaians to uphold acts that promote diversity and preserve unity as the campaign season for the December elections approaches.

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Ghana Hajj Board extends Hajj payment deadline to March 31

The Ghana Hajj Board has extended the deadline for the payment of the Hajj fare for prospective pilgrims. The extension was informed by numerous pleas from prospective pilgrims asking for

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Chief Imam officially announces start of Ramadan fast on Tuesday

Accra: The National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, has officially announced the start of the 2024 Ramadan fast in Ghana. This is based on confirmed sightings of

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Muslims in Ghana divided over Ramadan start

Accra: Unison has eluded Ghanaian Muslims over the start of the Ramadan fast, as different dates have been set for the start of the fast. While many commenced the fasting

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ASWAJ Hilal committee takes delivery of telescopes for Ramadan moon search

Accra: Peace Media Dawah, a not-for-profit charity organisation, has supported the Hilal Committee of Ahlussunnah Wal Jamaa (ASWAJ) Ghana with three telescopes. The gesture is aimed at supporting the committee

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National Muslim Conference makes input into NPP, NDC manifestos

A delegation of the National Muslim Conference has submitted a proposal to be considered by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in their manifestos. The

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