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Hajj Fares Could Drop to GHC 50,000 Next Year, Says President Mahama

May 30, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Hajj fares may potentially decrease to GHC 50,000 next year, contingent on the continued strengthening of the Ghanaian Cedi against the US dollar. Speaking during his Thank You Tour in Kintampo, Bono East Region, President Mahama highlighted the impact of recent exchange rate gains on the cost of...

President Mahama Cuts Sod for New Hajj Village in Ghana

March 1, 2025

Former President John Dramani Mahama has officially cut the sod for the construction of a new Hajj Village in Ghana, a significant development aimed at enhancing the facilities and accommodations available for pilgrims undertaking the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The ceremony took place on February 28th and was attended by a broad audience, including religious...