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Peace Council wades into Wesley Girls’ Ramadan fasting brouhaha

The National Peace Council has urged Ghanaians, particularly those who have been affected in any way by the events at the Wesley Girls’ High...

Islamic police in Kano arrest non-fasting Muslims during Ramadan

The Islamic police in Nigeria's northern state of Kano arrested 11 Muslims on Tuesday who were seen eating food during the Ramadan fast.Kano has...

Ramadan: Old students of Wesley Girls backs ‘no fasting’ policy

The Wesley Girls’ High School Old Girls’ Association (WGHS OGA) has backed the decision not to allow Muslim students to fast during Ramadan.According to...
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Ramadan: Mike Oquaye Jnr feasts with Muslim constituents in Dome-Kwabenya

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Dome-Kwabenya, Dr. Mike Oquaye Jnr., has made a charitable contribution to Muslim communities in his constituency...

Farida Seidu writes: Ramadan and the new generation of working Muslim women

The holy month of Ramadan is observed by practicing Muslims all around the world as it holds profound significance for them.It's the time of...
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NDC wishes Muslims a successful Ramadan

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has conveyed warm greetings and sincere blessings to Muslims observing the Ramadan fasting period.Describing Ramadan as a time for...

Old Tafo vulnerable Muslim women get Ramadan aid

Vulnerable Muslim women at Old Tafo in the Ashanti region have received food aid packages on the first day of the holy month of...

Dozen die in Ramadan crush in Yemen

At least 78 people have been killed in a crush at a school in the Yemeni capital Sanaa during a distribution of charity for...

Ramadan: Daniel Amartey donates to Muslim community [Video]

Professional footballer, Daniel Amartey has given back to his community in the spirit of Ramadan.Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is an...

Spirituality in the digital age: New data shows how Ramadan impacts consumption on Spotify

Muslims around the world entered the contemplative month of Ramadan on 22 March, and global music streaming platform Spotify provided an accompaniment for their...

How are these Kumasi bachelors celebrating ‘iftar’ and ‘suhoor’ this Ramadan?

Young working single males are stressed for time and rarely prepare meals at home.Some depend on home deliveries, takeaways, and food joints to...

Ramadan: Nigerians face arrest for ‘eating in public’

Islamic police in Nigeria’s northern Kano state have been deployed to mosques to ensure the safety of lives and property during the holy month...
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Muslims begin Ramadan fast today

Muslims in Ghana will begin fasting in observance of Ramadan, the ninth and holy month of the Islamic calendar today.This was after the Chief...

‘I used to hide my period during Ramadan – but I refuse to feel...

The holy month of Ramadan takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, which changes date each year as it follows the...

Man beats pregnant wife over Ramadan meal

The police have launched an investigation into a case of an alleged assault of a pregnant woman by her husband who has been identified...

Ramadan: Ibrahim Mahama donates food items to Muslims in Tamale, Kumasi, Accra

The Chief Executive Officer of Engineers & Planners Ltd, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama on Sunday dispatched trucks loaded with various food items to Tamale, Kumasi,...
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Samira Bawumia leads Zongo women to recite Quran to begin Ramadan

National Nasara Coordinator, Abdul Aziz Haruna Futa, has revealed that women in the Muslim community can equally take part in the recitals of the...
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Ramadan: Mahama prays for Muslims

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed best wishes to Muslims in Ghana as they observe the holy month of Ramadan.Mr Mahama was hopeful...

A Ramadan etiquette guide for non-Muslims

There are about 7.6 billion people in the world. And around 24% of them — 1.8 billion â€” are fasting from sunup to sundown. Every day....

Ghanaian Muslims join millions globally to mark Ramadan fast

Muslims across the country have commenced fasting to mark the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Ramadan.This is after the Cheif Imam, through his...

Ramadan: Akufo-Addo wishes Muslims successful fast

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has wished all Muslims in Ghana and around the world best of the season on the commencement of this...

Saudi Arabia donates 150.5 tons of food to the needy ahead of Ramadan

The Saudi Arabia government has, through its Markaz Aleawn Alyaqin Eta’am project, donated 150.5 tons of assorted food items to the needy in Ghana...

Why there are two Eids a year explained as Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan

Muslims in the United Kingdom and around the world are celebrating Eid under coronavirus restrictions for the second year as Ramadan comes to an...

Peace Council wades into Wesley Girls ‘No Fasting’ saga

The National Peace Council (NPC) says it has started series of engagements with stakeholders in the 'No Fasting' policy issue at Wesley Girls’ Senior...
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Methodist Church replies GES over Ramadan directive to Wesley Girls

The Methodist Church Ghana has rejected the Ghana Education Service’ (GES) directive to Wesley Girls’ High School to allow Muslim students to partake in the Ramadan...

Ramadan: GES issues directive to Wesley Girls

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed authorities of Wesley Girls’ High School in the Central Region to allow Muslim students to partake in...

Ramadan: Muslim MPs meet with Methodist Church over Wesley Girls’ refusal for students to...

The Muslim Caucus in Parliament has held a meeting with the leadership of the Methodist Church in Ghana concerning the refusal of school authorities...

Eight arrested for breaking Ramadan rules

Eight people have been arrested by Islamic police in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano for allegedly refusing to fast during the Muslim holy month...

Church donates ¢10k to Kumasi Central Mosque for Ramadan

Members of the King Solomon Universal Temple have donated ¢10,000 to the Kumasi Central Mosque ahead of this year’s Ramadan.The donation is to aid...
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Health benefits of eating dates during Ramadan

As our Muslim brothers and sisters begin fasting in the month of Ramadan, there is one thing you are assured of finding in a...

NPP wishes Muslims Ramadan Mubarak

"O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous" --...
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PNC wishes Muslim Community Ramadan Mubarak

The People’s National Convention (PNC) says it wishes the entire Muslim Community a glorious and prosperous Ramadan, saying Ramadan Mubarak to all.In a statement,...

Kwesiminstim MP donates to Muslims ahead of Ramadan

The Member of Parliament for Kwesimintsim constituency in the Western Region, Dr Prince Hamid Armah has donated food items and an undisclosed amount of...

When is Ramadan 2021?

The first day of fasting for the holy month of Ramadan, which is determined by the sighting of the new moon, is likely to...

Muslim inmates at Nsawam Prisons get support during Ramadan

Some Muslim inmates at the Nsawam Prisons have been supported with assorted food items and other basic needs as they undertake the Ramadan.The items...
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Stop sending me nude photos, I’m fasting – Naira Marley

Gutsy and controversial singer, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has sent out word to all his female followers who love to send...

Ramadan: Muslims want mosques opened in last 10 days

Some Muslims have appealed to the government to consider opening up the mosques during the last 10 days of Ramadan, for prayers.ALSO READ:READ: Woman’s...

Don’t go back to business as usual after 29 days of fasting – Akufo-Addo...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has told Muslims not to "go back to business as usual" after undertaking the 29 days of fasting and intense prayers...
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Light Foundation supports deprived communities with Ramadan food

The Light Foundation, an Accra-based Islamic non- governmental foundation has supported some Muslim rural communities with food items to enable them go through the Ramadan period...

Bawumia prays for a blessed month as Muslims begin Ramadan

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has wished Muslims...