Seven Ghanaians who were part of the pilgrims at the 2025 Hajj in Saudi Arabia have been confirmed dead.
The Ghana Hajj Board confirmed that the deceased include five women and two men.
The Hajj Board has since informed the affected families in Ghana and extended condolences on behalf of the nation. Ghanaian fashion trends
Chairman of the Hajj Board, Alhaji Collins Dauda, addressed the development in an interview with TV3 on Saturday, June 7, describing the deaths as deeply unfortunate.
“Unfortunately, for the 2025 pilgrimage, we have lost seven of our compatriots. Deaths are painful, but death will come when it has to come. We express our deepest condolences to the families back in Ghana who have been affected in this case,” he said. Ghanaian fashion trends
Alhaji Dauda added that the Board would visit the bereaved families in Ghana at an appropriate time to offer support.
In accordance with Islamic tradition, all seven pilgrims were buried in Saudi Arabia, as is customary for those who pass away during the pilgrimage.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
