Mecca

Opinion

Brown Colour In Black Heart (Part1)

Boanna, a sleepy village in the heart of Brong-Ahafo close to Sunyani and Techiman, laid quietly in the afternoon sun...

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Ghanaian Pilgrim Confirmed Dead In Mecca

A Ghanaian pilgrim performing this year's Hajj in Saudi Arabian city of Mecca has been confirmed dead. The Deputy...

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I Am Confident of Peaceful Polls – Mahama

President John Mahama says he remains confident of peaceful and transparent elections in December this year. Speaking...

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Mahama Pushes For 7,000 Hajj Quota

President John Dramani Mahama has tasked the Hajj Committee to request for an increase in the quota of Ghanaian...

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President Mahama Apologises To Unsuccessful Pilgrims

President John Mahama has apologised for government’s inability to airlift all Muslims scheduled to fly to Saudi...

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Sharabutu Prays For Peaceful Polls

Ghanaian pilgrims and Ghanaians in general who live in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have been led in a special prayer,...

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President Mahama Apologizes To Unsuccessful Pilgrims

President John Mahama has apologized for government’s inability to airlift all Muslims scheduled to fly to Saudi...

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Pray For Akufo-Addo To Rescue Ghana From ‘sinking’ – NPP To Muslims

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on Muslims in the country to pray for peace as part of their Eid ul-Adha...

Opinion

Ghana Joins The World To Observe Eid Al Adha Day On Monday After Arafat Day In Saudi Arabia On Sunday 9/11

God willing Muslims throughout Ghana and other parts of the world will observe the Eid Al Adha festival on Monday...

International

Hajj Nears Climax For World’s Muslims

Close to 1.5 million Muslims from around the world prepared on Saturday night for the climax of the annual hajj...

International

Hajj Begins Amid Security Concerns, War of Words With Iran

More than 1.5 million Muslims from across the globe have converged on Saudi Arabia for the annual five-day Hajj. The...

Opinion

Clash Of Constructional Patterns

Introduction Regionalism - dialectical and constructional - has become a feature of Modern English. While some...

Opinion

When Repetition Prevents Ambiguity

Introduction Who says REPETITION is always bad? REPETITION is a powerful tool of effective communication in many ways....

Opinion

Language Matters In Mecca

Introduction The headline - Language Matters in Mecca - appears simple in usage. However, it is obviously ambiguous in...

International

Iran Leader Attacks Saudis Over Hajj

Iran's supreme leader has attacked Saudi Arabia's handling of the Hajj almost a year on since hundreds of pilgrims were...

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Stranded Would-Be Pilgrims Accuse Hajj Board of Favouritism

Some stranded Muslim pilgrims at the Hajj Village in Accra are accusing the Hajj Board of preferential treatment in the...

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Repatriated Female Pilgrims To Fly Back To Saudi Arabia Tuesday

The National Hajj Committee says it is working around the clock to get the repatriated female pilgrims from the Kingdom...

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Woman Dies At Hajj Village

A woman died yesterday at the Hajj Village after a fall in the bath house where she had gone to wash up. According to...

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39 Ghanaian Pilgrims Repatriated From Suadi Arabia

Some thirty-nine female pilgrims from Ghana have been repatriated from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. “The Pilgrims...