Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community

Implement religious diversity MOU to protect Muslim students – FOMWAG

Accra: The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Ghana (FOMWAG) has called for the strict implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on religious diversity to ensure the protection of

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Bank of Ghana solicits input on guidelines for non-interest banking

Accra: The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has called on the public, especially stakeholders in the financial sector, to contribute to the guidelines for the regulation and supervision of non-interest banking

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New 1,500-capacity Dar Al-Hedaya mosque to grace Accra’s skylines

Accra: Construction is underway for the completion of Dar Al Hedaya Mosque, a 1,500-capacity edifice located at East Legon, a prime area in Ghana’s capital, Accra. The project, situated on

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Hajj 2026: Banned Ghanaian pilgrims warned against registering for upcoming Hajj

Accra: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has urged Ghanaian nationals banned from entering Saudi Arabia for hajj violations to not register for the upcoming hajj next year. According

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NMCG warns against calls for Muslims to attend their own schools

Accra: The National Muslim Conference of Ghana (NMCG) says that the growing calls for Muslims to attend their schools are calls for religious segregation that will affect the country’s religious

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Ghana Muslim Mission appeals to President Mahama for educational infrastructure support

Accra: The leadership of the Ghana Muslim Mission, a non-sectarian Muslim organisation, has paid a courtesy call on President John Mahama, appealing for infrastructure support for educational institutions established by

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Supreme Court orders Wesley Girls SHS to respond to religious discrimination allegations

Accra: The Supreme Court has given Wesley Girls’ Senior High School a 14-day ultimatum to respond and provide answers to factual claims that it prevents Muslim students from practicing their

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GMSA calls for dialogue as Attorney General backs Wesley Girls religious discrimination case

Accra: The Ghana Muslim Students Association (GMSA) is urging an “open, respectful, and solutions-oriented” dialogue that would safeguard the rights of students and protect the traditions and institutional identity of

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ASWAJ National Imam rejects deputy Imam’s election again

Accra: Sheikh Hajj Umar Ibrahim, the National Imam of Ahlussunnah Wal Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana, says he does not recognise Sheikh Kamil Mohammed Kamil as his first national deputy Imam despite

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Muntaka Mubarak’s son graduates to become medical doctor

Kumasi: Dr Muntaka Mubarak, the second son of Ghana’s Interior Minister and Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, has qualified to become a medical doctor. He was among

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