The Ghana Hajj Board has confirmed the death of seven Ghanaian pilgrims-five women and two men-during this year's pilgrimage to Mecca.
The unfortunate news was made public by the Board's chairman, Alhaji Collins Dauda, in an interview with TV3 on Saturday, June 7.
He described the deaths as deeply sorrowful and offered heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. "Death is always painful, but it is part of life.
We sympathize with the families and will be visiting them soon," he said.
