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Amnesty International criticises France for Hijab ban on French athletes at Olympic games

Paris, France: The ban on French women athletes wearing the hijab at the Paris Olympic Games exposes the “discriminatory hypocrisy” of French authorities and the “craven weakness” of the International

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Ga Rulers inform Chief Imam of Ban on Noise Making

Accra: A delegation of traditional rulers, on behalf of the Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam to inform him of

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Muslim pupil fails to overturn school prayer ban in UK Court

London: A Muslim pupil in the United Kingdom has lost a court challenge against a top London school’s ban on prayer rituals in a case about freedom of religion in

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Bawumia preaches peace ahead of 2024 general election

Accra: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of Ghana, has enjoined Ghanaians to uphold acts that promote diversity and preserve unity as the campaign season for the December elections approaches.

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Muslim 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

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Muslim leaders call for calm, awaits response from Church

Accra – The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu has called on Ghanaian Muslims to exercise restraint as leadership worked to resolve the fasting impasse at the Wesley Girls

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Photo of ‘Mohamed’ in text book stirs controversy

Accra – A figure captioned “Prophet Mohamed” in one of the new textbooks for basic schools in the country is gradually becoming a centre of controversy as more Muslims have

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Insulting Prophet Mohammed ‘not freedom of expression’, European Court of Human Rights rules

Austria – The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday that insulting Islam’s Prophet Mohammed is not covered by freedom of expression. Defaming the Prophet “goes beyond the

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Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission holds maiden peace conference

Accra- The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission has held its maiden international peace conference to inspire efforts for lasting global peace and justice through the teachings of Islam. The conference which was

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Let’s embrace diversity of religion- Dr Hamid

Accra- The Minister of Inner Cities and Zango Development, Dr Mustapha Abdul Hamid has encouraged religious followers to embrace and appreciate the diversity of religion. He said religion as a

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