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Muslim leaders call for calm, awaits response from Church
Accra – The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu has called on Ghanaian Muslims to exercise restraint as leadership worked to resolve the fasting impasse at the Wesley Girls
Read MoreMethodist Church Defies GES Fasting Directive
Accra – The Methodist Church of Ghana has taken “strong exception” to the directive of the Ghana Education Service (GES), which allows Muslim students to fast during Ramadhan. According to
Read MoreGES overrides Wesley Girls fasting directive
Accra – The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all Senior High Schools (SHS) to allow students to fast on religious grounds provided parents or guardians had agreed to be
Read MoreBawumia unveils new architectural plan for Abossey Okai central mosque
Accra: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of Ghana, has presented new architectural designs for the renovation of the Abossey Okai Central Mosque to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman
Read MoreMethodist Church reiterates commitment to resolving Wesley Girls’ fasting brouhaha
Accra – The leadership of the Methodist Church in Ghana have assured Muslims of its commitment to resolving the impasse arising from the decision of the management of Wesley Girls
Read MoreVeep Bawumia Shocked at Ali Maikano’s Death
Accra – The Vice President, Dr Mahmudu Bawumia has described as a “shock”, the death of the cleric, Shaykh Ali Ahmed Maikano Kalamu. In a Facebook post, Dr Bawumia described
Read MoreSon of Late Abdullai Maikano Murdered
Prang – The Tijjaniya Muslim community in Ghana has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of Ali Ahmed Maikano, son of the late renowned Tijjaniya cleric,
Read MoreChief Imam, wives take COVID jabs
Accra – The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has become the latest high-profile Ghanaian to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Sheikh Sharubutu joined President Akufo-Addo, Vice President Bawumia, the
Read MoreSamira Bawumia’s Relative Survives Arson
Accra – The Sabon Zango residence of Hajia Adiza Awudu, the paternal aunt of the Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, was attacked by arsonists on Monday dawn. An unknown assailant tried
Read MoreZongo Youth loses life to election violence in Ablekuma Central
Accra – Ibrahim Abbas, an observer of the December 7 election died on Wednesday at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds. An ex-police officer and the younger
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