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Stakeholders endorse MWL-backed ‘Nigerian Youth for Peace’ initiative

Abuja: Participants at an international conference on religious and cultural diversity and social peace in Abuja have endorsed a Muslim World League (MWL)-backed “Nigerian Youth for Peace” initiative aimed at

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Nigeria’s Muslim, Christian leaders to establish joint body for peace

Abuja: Muslim and Christian leaders in Nigeria have resolved to establish a joint body to coordinate interfaith programmes and strengthen consultation and cooperation on issues affecting social cohesion, security and

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IGP urges Ghana’s religious leaders to lead campaign against religious violence

Accra: Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has urged Christian and Muslim leaders to use their sermons, public engagements and social media platforms to promote restraint, interfaith harmony

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Christian Council Ghana condemns insult against Prophet Mohammed, urges restraint

Accra: The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has condemned alleged insults against Prophet Mohammed and called on Christians and Muslims to exercise restraint amid growing tensions following separate incidents involving

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Police arrest radio broadcaster for assaulting prophet-insulting pastor

Accra: The Ghana Police Service has arrested Sibaway Zakaria, a radio broadcaster who was captured in a viral video assaulting a pastor suspected of making derogatory remarks against the prophet.

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Imam, pastor in handcuffs as police investigate inciteful comments on Prophet Mohammed

Accra: The Ghana Police Service has arrested an imam and a pastor over separate videos in which they allegedly made inciteful and offensive remarks concerning Prophet Mohammed. The suspects are

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Ghana’s Muslim leaders caution public against amplifying provocative religious content

Accra: Muslim leaders have cautioned the public against sharing, reposting or reacting to provocative religious content circulating on social media, warning that such actions could heighten tensions and threaten Ghana’s

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Chief Imam, Catholic Bishops establish committee to implement dialogue recommendations on school indiscipline

Accra: The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference and the Office of the National Chief Imam have established a joint working committee to implement recommendations aimed at addressing rising indiscipline in schools

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Wesley Girls Hijab Case: Catholic secretariat, Presbyterian Church admitted as defendants

Accra: The Supreme Court has admitted the National Catholic Secretariat and the Registered Trustees of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana as parties in the case challenging the alleged discrimination against

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Nigerian group cautions US-based foreign actors against fuelling religious tensions

Abuja: A Muslim advocacy group, the Muslim League Unity Group, has cautioned foreign-based actors against what it described as attempts to inflame religious tensions in Nigeria through misinformation and politically

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