Critics condemn France’s bid to ban Hijab
Critics have condemned a bid by French Senate to ban girls under 18 from wearing the hijab in public. The…
Designer apologises to Muslims for using portrait of historic Kenya’s mosque on celebrity’s T-shirt
A US-based designer has apologized to Muslims for using a portrait of a historic mosque in Kenya’s island of Lamu…
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to allow only covid-19 vaccinated pilgrims in Grand Masjid
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that only pilgrims and worshippers who have been vaccinated against COVID-19…
US lifts sanctions against ICC top prosecutor
US has lifted sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) top prosecutor Fatou Bensouda. The sanctions were imposed under former President…
Niger foils attempted coup ahead of president inauguration
Niger’s government says it has thwarted an attempted coup. Members of the presidential guard fought off a military unit that…
Tanzania’s parliament approves new vice president
Tanzania’s parliament has approved the appointment of finance minister as new vice president All the 363 Members of Parliament approved…
UK suspends teacher over Prophet Muhammad cartoon, apologises
United Kingdom has suspended a teacher of a state high school in northern England who showed controversial images of Prophet…
Supreme council of Kenya Muslims congratulate President Kenyatta for respecting Adhan during Magufuli funeral
Supreme council of Kenya Muslims SUPKEM has congratulated and thanked President Uhuru Kenyatta for momentarily pausing his speech in respect…