Tag: Muslims and Politics
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Christian MP lays private members bill to extend public holidays for Muslims
Accra: Francis-Xavier Sosu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Constituency, has tabled before the House of Legislature a private member’s bill to amend the law on public holidays in the
Read MoreMuslim Caucus of Parliament divided over Sam George’s comment on Bawumia’s religiosity
Accra: Members of the Muslim Caucus of Parliament are in a quagmire following the remarks made by Sam Dzata George, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram. The MP, during a
Read MoreBawumia becomes first Muslim flagbearer of the NPP
Accra: The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has been elected as the flagbearer to lead the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the December 2024 general elections. Bawumia,
Read MoreCOMOG criticises government’s approach to Israel-Palestinian conflict….to stage pro-Palestinian protest
Accra – The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG) says it is disappointed with the actions of the government since the start of the recent Israel-Palestine conflict on October 7.
Read MoreMaulid 2023: Office of National Chief Imam makes U-turn on restricting former President Mahama
Accra: The Office of the National Chief Imam says it has rescinded its decision upon further consultation to restrict the movement of the former president, John Dramani Mahama, at the
Read MoreNational Chief Imam bans political activities at Maulid Celebration
Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam has expressed worry and called for an end to attempts by political elements to convert the annual Maulid celebration into political campaign grounds.
Read MoreWe are watchful of MPs against anti-LGBT bill – Sheikh Kamil
He urged Muslim electorates to do away with MPs whose advocacy for LGBTQ would incur the wrath of Allah and would not inure to the spiritual growth of the country.
Read MoreBawumia attends ‘Adua’ of late Western Region Imam
Sekondi – Vice President, Dr Mahmudu Bawumia has over the weekend joined the Muslim Community of the Western Region for the “Adua” (funeral rite) of Sheikh Mohammad Sani Abdullahi Bawa,
Read MoreAziz Futa Makes Way to Ghana Immigration Service Council
Accra – The National Nasara Coordinator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Aziz Haruna Futa has been inaugurated as a member of the governing council of the Ghana Immigration Service.
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
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