Category: Ghana News
Latest Ghana news highlights on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community
Amin Lamptey returns to Hajj management as communications director for Ghana Pilgrims Affairs Office
Accra: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana has appointed Alhaji Mohammed Amin Lamptey, a media personality, as its director of communications. He returns to hajj management as a refined personality
Read MoreHajj 2026: Ghana sets 2026 Hajj fare at GHS60,000
Accra: Ghanaian Muslims intending to embark on Hajj next year will be required to pay GH¢60,000. This marked a GH¢2,000 reduction from the previous Hajj fare of GH¢62,000. Also, the
Read MoreDaughter of A B A Fuseini adjudged best law student
Accra: Latifa Teiya Fuseini, a daughter of former Member of Parliament (MP) for Sagnarigu, Alhassan Bashir Alhassan Fuseini, was called to the Bar and named the 2025 Overall Best Graduating
Read MoreOffice of Chief Imam, Ghana Muslim Mission represent Muslims at upcoming presidential meeting on Galamsey
Accra: Representatives from the Office of the National Chief Imam and the Ghana Muslim Mission will be engaging the president, John Dramani Mahama, on behalf of Muslims at a meeting
Read MoreGhana selects representatives for second Mohammed VI Foundation Africa Hadith competition
Accra: The Ghana Branch of the Mohammed VI Foundation of African Oulema has successfully selected three contestants to represent Ghana at the upcoming Africa Hadith Competition. The contestants, participating in
Read MoreMawlid 2025: Chief Imam leads hundreds in vigil to commemorate birth of Prophet
Accra: Hundreds of Muslims have joined the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, to hold vigil and commemorate the birth of the Holy Prophet. The annual Maulid, which started
Read MoreMawlid 2025: President Mahama to miss celebration
Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has officially informed the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, of his inability to attend the Mawlid – birthday celebration of the holy prophet,
Read MoreSarki Salisu Maude appointed Board Chair of Zongo Development Fund
Accra: Julius Debrah, the Chief of Staff, Office of the President, has, on behalf of President John Mahama, sworn into office an eleven-member Governing Board of the Zongo Development Fund
Read MoreDr Ben Abdallah, Ghana’s illustrious playwright, dies at 81
Accra: Dr Mohammed Ben Abdallah, a Muslim, renowned playwright and luminary in theatre arts, has died on Thursday at the age of 81. He was a former education minister who
Read MoreTamale Muslims welcome GCB Hajj savings account
Tamale: Muslims in Tamale, the capital of the Northern region, have expressed delight with the innovative Hajj savings account, a product introduced by the largest bank in Ghana, GCB Bank.
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