Latest local Ghana news on Islam and the Ghanaian Muslim community

Bawumia to Renovate Abossey Okai Central Mosque

Accra: The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahmudu Bawumia, has pledged to renovate the Abossey Okai Central Mosque. He said the intent for renovating the facility was to thank Allah

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Zongo Communities Suffer Casualties of Election Violence

Accra – The dream of making the Zongo and Muslim communities a place unsafe for the recruitment of goons for election violence seems to be a mirage. On the back

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Report suspected violent groups to Police

Accra – The Imam of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent of Police (SUPOL), Husein AbdurRahim Husein has urged community leaders to readily call on the police to assist in dealing

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Heavy Security at Kumasi Central Mosque as Youth Demand Resignation of Chief Imam

Kumasi – There was heavy security presence at the Central Mosque of Asawase following demands from some Muslim youth for Sheikh Abdul Mumin Haroun, the Ashanti Regional Chief Imam to

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Chief Imam Relieves PA of Duty

Accra – The National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, after consultation with his Advisory Board, has indefinitely suspended his Personal Assistant (PA), Khuzaima Osman from the Office

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Chief Imam rebukes aide over false land ownership claim

Accra – The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usmanu Nuhu Sharubutu has disassociated himself from the actions of his Personal Assistant (PA), Khuzaima Usman, who in a publication claimed that a

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Maamobi Tops HIV Rankings

Accra – Maamobi, a suburb of Accra, located in the Ayawaso North Municipal Assembly of the Greater Accra region has been identified as a hot spot for HIV prevalence in

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Justice Tanko reaches out to Sheikh Anas

Kumasi – The first Muslim Supreme Court (SCJ) in Ghana, Justice Amadu Tanko has paid a courtesy call on a Kumasi-based Cleric, Sheikh Anas Tawfiq Ibrahim Bakri who had rebuked

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Robbers attack Chief Imam’s Lawyer

Accra – Information reaching the Ghanaian Minaret indicates that a Managing Partner at Legal Relief Trust, Seidu H. Nasigri, the legal representative of the Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu

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COMOG calls for Dialogue Among Political Stakeholders

The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG) has called on all political stakeholders in the country to as a matter of urgency sit at table to iron out issues that are likely to disrupt the smooth conduct and outcome of the 2020 general elections.

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