Tag: Muslim Education
Archive for stories on education within the Muslim community.
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
Read MoreGhana’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,
Read MoreHuda 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
Read MoreAcademician 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
Read MoreDr 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
Read MoreYa’akub Zakaria elected as new GMSA national president
Sunyani: Ya’akub Zakaria, a pharmacy technician, has been elected as the new national president of the Ghana Muslim Students Association (GMSA), with Adam Abdul Aziz, a former Bono regional president,
Read MoreUniversity of Ghana trains imams on modern leadership skills
Accra: Selected imams and Muslim chiefs from various communities have undertaken a three-day course on modern leadership skills to address contemporary challenges facing Muslim communities. The course named “21st Century
Read MoreImplement religious diversity MOU to protect Muslim students – FOMWAG
Accra: The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Ghana (FOMWAG) has called for the strict implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on religious diversity to ensure the protection of
Read MoreGhana Muslim Mission appeals to President Mahama for educational infrastructure support
Accra: The leadership of the Ghana Muslim Mission, a non-sectarian Muslim organisation, has paid a courtesy call on President John Mahama, appealing for infrastructure support for educational institutions established by
Read MoreSupreme Court orders Wesley Girls SHS to respond to religious discrimination allegations
Accra: The Supreme Court has given Wesley Girls’ Senior High School a 14-day ultimatum to respond and provide answers to factual claims that it prevents Muslim students from practicing their
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