Chairman of the Ghana Hajj Board, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has confirmed the death of seven Ghanaian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj in Saudi Arabia.
Speaking in an interview with TV3 on June 7, 2025, Alhaji Dauda expressed sorrow over the incident, noting that the deceased include five women and two men.
While their identities have not yet been made public, he disclosed that the families of the deceased in Ghana have been duly informed. "Unfortunately, for the 2025 pilgrimage, we have lost seven of our compatriots.
Deaths are painful but death comes when it has to come.
