Latest updates on Zakat and Sadaqah with focus on Islamic philanthropy and other Muslim humanitarian initiatives to make a positive impact on society.

2026 Zakat threshold set at GHS 15,600 for silver and GHS 130,985 for gold

Takoradi: The Zakat valuation committee, a body put together by the National Chief Imam of Ghana, has announced the Nisab (Zakat threshold) for this year at GHS15,600 for silver and

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Ghana donates to Palestine, President says suffering of innocent civilians heartbreaking

Accra: Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, on Friday donated 40 metric tonnes of premier Ghana-made chocolate and cocoa-based products to the people of Palestine. The gesture was to extend a

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Zakat and Sadaqa Trust Fund records 6 percent revenue shortfall for 2023

Accra: The Zakat and Sadaqa Trust Fund, an Islamic nongovernmental charity organisation, has, at the end of the year 2023, recorded a total income of GH₵1,096,079, representing a 6 percent

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Zakat Fund raises GH₵1.17 million in 2022

Accra: The Zakat and Sadaqa Trust Fund of Ghana has raised a total income of about GH₵1.17 million in the year 2022. This represented a 33.5 percent increase from an

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Zakat and Sadaqa Trust Fund appoints M.B. Adams as new CEO 

Accra: The Zakat and Saqada Trust Fund, a faith-based charity Muslim organisation, has appointed Alhaji Musah Baba Adams as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The new CEO takes over

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Akosombo Dam spillage: I will cherish your kindness for the rest of my life- Okudzeto Ablakwa to Chief Imam

Accra: Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu Constituency, says he will be eternally grateful to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, for visiting

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Palestinian embassy supports Ghanaian Muslim families

Accra – The Embassy of Palestine in Ghana on Friday donated bags of rice to some 600 Muslim families in commemoration of the holy month of Ramadhan. The gesture was

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Zongo Fund Launches Hygiene Products for Distribution

The Zongo Development Fund (ZoFD), an agency of the Ministry of Inner Cities and Zongo Development has on Tuesday duly launched its range of hygiene products that are intended for distribution to some 40,000 households in the zongo communities.

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Zongo Fund, Qatar Charity support 600 families

The Zongo Development Fund (ZoDF), an agency of the Ministry of Inner Cities and Zongo Development has collaborated with the Ghana Office of Qatar Charity, an international humanitarian organisation to provide sanitary items valued at GH¢194,640 to 600 families at Kasoa zongo in the Central region.

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Zongo community rejects MP’s Ramadan donations

Agogo – The Zongo Community of Agogo in the Asante Akyem North Constituency in the Ashanti region rejected donations made by the Member of Parliament(MP) for the area over the

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