The Ghanaian Minaret

Accra: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has urged Ghanaian nationals banned from entering Saudi Arabia for hajj violations to not register for the upcoming hajj next year. According

Accra: President John Mahama has directed that a comprehensive Hajj report be provided at the end of every Hajj season. He demanded that the report which will be submitted to

Accra: President John Mahama has inaugurated a seven-member hajj board with a mandate to plan, manage, and execute all matters relating to hajj operations in Ghana. Alhaji Abdul Rauf Ibrahim

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi

Accra: The Pilgrim Affairs Office of Ghana has duly recognised 42 Hajj agents for the 2026 Hajj season. The agents are duly accredited as members of the Hajj Agents Association

Accra: Alhaji Abdul Rauf Ibrahim Tanko, Chairman of the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana, says the hajj management body has decided to engage GCB Bank as its new banker. According

Accra: The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana has appointed Alhaji Mohammed Amin Lamptey, a media personality, as its director of communications. He returns to hajj management as a refined personality

Accra: Ghanaian Muslims intending to embark on Hajj next year will be required to pay GH¢60,000. This marked a GH¢2,000 reduction from the previous Hajj fare of GH¢62,000. Also, the

Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has approved the implementation of 25 innovative initiatives for the 2026/1447 AH Hajj season. These initiatives, approved during the Hajj preparatory Hajj

Tamale: Muslims in Tamale, the capital of the Northern region, have expressed delight with the innovative Hajj savings account, a product introduced by the largest bank in Ghana, GCB Bank.