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Bawumia, other Muslim personalities receive national awards

Accra: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President, has become the first Muslim politician since 2008 to receive the Order of the Star of Ghana award. The presidential candidate of the

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Muslim lawyer challenges religious policies of Wesley Girls SHS at Supreme Court

A private legal practitioner, Shafic Osman has filed a suit against Wesley Girls Senior High School challenging the school’s policies that has allegedly discriminated against female Muslim students for many

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Chief Imam pays post-election visits to Mahama, Dr. Bawumia

Accra: Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, Ghana’s National Chief Imam, has led a high-level Muslim delegation to the residences of president-elect John Dramani Mahama and vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The

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Bawumia loses presidential bid to John Mahama

Accra: The Muslim presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has lost the bid to become Ghana’s president to former president John Dramani Mahama. The Electoral Commission on Monday

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Dr. Bawumia gives reason for staying away from politics in early years

Accra: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has disclosed that he shied away from active politics in his formative years due to insults associated

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Bawumia commissions Walewale central mosque with Jummah prayers

Walewale : Muslims in the North East region joined Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to hold Jummah prayers at the rebuilt Walewale Central Mosque. The project is fitted with modern

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Police Imam promoted to Assistant Commissioner of Police

Accra: The National Imam of the Ghana Police Service, Chief Superintendent of Police, Imam Husein Abdur Rahim Husein, has been elevated to the rank of an Assistant Commissioner of Police

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John Mahama donates vehicle to Islamic Education Unit

Former President John Mahama has presented a 7-seater vehicle to the Islamic Education Unit of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to support the Islamic education sector. The handing over of

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NMCG vows to hold political parties accountable on campaign promises

Accra: The National Muslim Conference of Ghana (NMCG) has vowed to hold the presidential candidates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) accountable for campaign promises

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Bawku Conflict: Two brothers gunned down while attending father’s burial

Accra: Two brothers attending the burial of their late father were among the victims of fresh violence that erupted in the Bawku township. Reports indicate that Abee Waqaas Dimba and

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