The Ghana Association of Lake County, GALC, celebrated this year’s Xmas with a Mega Party at the luxurious Lakehurst Banquets, 300 Lakehurst Road, Waukegan, Illinois. Since 2017, the organization has been using the end of year Xmas party to raise funds to support its charitable activities in the USA and Ghana. GALC’s mission is to use principles of education, economic ...

Derrick Appiah and Gloria Gati had a colorful traditional engagement and wedding ceremony recently. Both Derrick and Gloria realized there is strong chemistry binding them together the first time they set eyes on each other. They started with a casual relationship that evolved into a relationship and later culminated into a marriage proposal, engagement and wedding! It was a joyous, ...

The Ewe Association’s End of Year Celebration has become customary under the Presidency of Steve Dei, which many Ghanaians in the Chicagoland look forward to every year. This Saturday, December 28th, was the last one under his administration for 6 years as the President of the Ewe Association. This year was a departure from the usually paid event to a ...

On Friday, 27th December, 2019, the President, Nana Addo , launched “Beyond The Return, The Diaspora Dividend” initiative. “As the curtains draw on the “Year of Return”, we should now look beyond the return, and build on the dividends chalked. The time has come to engage Africans in the diaspora and all persons of African descent more positively in areas ...

Members and friends of the Brong-Ahafo Association of Chicago and The Midwest gathered recently at 6601 S. Kenzie Avenue in celebration of their annual Xmas party. There was a lot to drink and eat. The president of the organization, Mr.Benjamin Kodom-Ayensu, informed the revelers that in partnership with the Council of Brong-Ahafo Association of North America,they built a school in ...

Activities to mark the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the coronation of the Okyehene came to an end over the weekend with a grand durbar in honour of the king. The event was to mark the 20th coronation celebration of Okyemanwura Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, the king of Akyem Abuakwa. As expected, the event was graced by all dignitaries ...

On Friday, 6th December, 2019, the President, Nana Addo,joined farmers and fisherfolk in Ho, capital of the Volta Region, to celebrate the 35th Farmers’ Day Celebration. He saluted all farmers and fisherfolk and awarded winners across the country for their hard work, perseverance and co-operation with government agencies during the course of the year. He urged them to build on ...

Thanksgiving holiday is marked by family and friends coming together to thank the Lord for the gift of life, abundant grace, blessings and to re-establish old relationships and build new ones. Families travel far and near to celebrate the day and enjoy each other. Some members of the Ghanaian community gathered at Matteson to celebrate the day. The Gligah and ...