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National Hilal Committee announces March 1 as starting date for 2025 Ramadan Fasting if...
The National Chairman of the Hilal Committee, Alhaji Yusif Alhassan has announced March 1 as the starting date for the 2025 Ramadan Fasting if...
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...
Muslims begin Ramadan, embrace month of reflection and fasting
Muslims across Ghana have begun observing Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, reflection, and spiritual renewal, joining millions worldwide in marking one of Islam’s...
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...
Sharing the blessings of Ramadan with the next generation
As we journey through this sacred month of Ramadan, I had the honour of donating beverages and prayer materials to the young Muslim community...
Leeds say boos during Ramadan pause ‘disappointing’
Leeds United have said loud boos during a brief pause in play to allow players observing Ramadan to break their fast in Saturday's match at...
Islamic Cleric urges Muslims to pray for lasting peace during Ramadan in Nkwanta South
In a strong call for communal harmony, Mallam Adam Boadi, a prominent Islamic cleric in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, urged...
Local Government Ministry extends Ramadan wishes to Muslim community
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has extended warm greetings and blessings to the Muslim Ummah as Ramadan begins.
In...
Moon sighting for Ramadan 2026 set for February 18 – Office of Chief Imam
The Office of the National Chief Imam has announced that the crescent moon for Ramadan 2026 will be observed on Wednesday, February 18.
The date...
Heavy security presence as Nkwanta South Muslims gather for Ramadan prayers
A significant security deployment has been stationed at the Nkwanta Ramadan Prayer Center as part of measures to ensure the safety of worshippers during...
GBfoods Ghana extends Ramadan support to Muslim community
In the spirit of compassion, unity, and shared blessings that define the holy month of Ramadan, GBfoods Ghana has extended warm wishes and heartfelt...
NPA donates to National Chief Imam in honour of Ramadan
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), under the leadership of its Acting Chief Executive, Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq., has reaffirmed its commitment to the Muslim...
Seidu Agongo launches month-long Ramadan donations for mothers
Businessman and philanthropist Alhaji Seidu Agongo has paid the medical bills of 25 patients at the Out-Patient Department (OPD) of the Child Emergency Unit...
May Ramadan strengthen our resolve for peace and unity – Akufo-Addo
Former President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has extended his warm greetings and best wishes to the Muslim community in Ghana, across Africa, and around the world...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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 — 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...
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...