Archive for stories on education within the Muslim community.

Islamic SHS NSMQ exit dashes trophy hopes of Islamic schools

Accra: Islamic Senior High School (SHS) Kumasi, the only remaining Islamic second-cycle school in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), has been kicked out of the competition. Their impressive

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Tamale Muslim girls cautioned against cyber blackmail

Tamale: Muslim girls in Tamale have been cautioned against sharing explicit images and other sensitive content online, as such materials could be exploited by criminals to blackmail and intimidate them.

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ASWAJ inaugurates first Islamic SHS in Bono East region

Techiman: Ahlussunnah Wal Jama’a (ASWAJ) Ghana, a Muslim sectarian organisation, has inaugurated the first Islamic Senior High School in the Bono East region with the aim of providing holistic education

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President Mahama, Dr Bawumia jointly support Sheikh Abdullai Maikano Educational Complex project

Prang: Leaders of the two dominant political parties in Ghana have made giant gestures towards the construction of the Sheikh Abdullai Maikano Educational Complex in Prang, Bono East region. President

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Haruna Iddrisu engages Muslim leaders on Arabic and Islamic education improvement

Accra: Haruna Iddrisu, the minister of education, has on Tuesday received a Muslim delegation comprising representatives of the Office of the National Chief Imam, the Conference of Regional Imams of

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Supreme Court dismisses objection against sueing Wesley Girls Board of Governors

Accra: The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Wesley Girls’ High School seeking to strike out a suit challenging the constitutionality of some of its religious directives, clearing the

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Ghana’s former finance minister builds classrooms for boyhood Quran school

Tamale: Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Ghana’s first Muslim finance minister, has marked his 52nd birthday with the inauguration of a one-storey classroom block for the Markaziyya Islamic School at Zogbeli,

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Huda Suleman shines at 2025 WAEC Distinction Award

Accra: Huda Suglo Suleman, a young Muslim lady, has been named Ghana’s Overall Best Candidate in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The former General Arts student

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Academician advocates urgent reforms to Islamic education

Dr Haruna Zagoon-Sayeed, a senior academic, has called for urgent and far-reaching reforms in Islamic education in Ghana. He stressed that the fragmented approach to managing Muslim educational affairs continues

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Dr Amin Adam hands over 300-capacity bed dormitory to Anbariyya Islamic Institute

Tamale: Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Member of Parliament for Karaga, has announced the completion and handing over of a 300-capacity bed dormitory to the Anbariyya Islamic Institute in Tamale. Sharing

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