Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Ghana’s premier five-star destination, Labadi Beach Hotel, has made history with a record dividend payment of GH¢16,509,000 to its shareholder, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), at its recent Annual General Meeting. This impressive achievement reinforces the hotel’s position as a flagship in Ghana’s hospitality industry, underscoring its […]
The Ghana cedi experienced a 3.95% decline in value against the US dollar in October 2024, bringing its year-to-date depreciation to nearly 29%. This drop comes despite Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Ernest Addison’s earlier assertion that the cedi would gain ground against the dollar. Heightened demand pressures drove the […]
A severe shortage of soya beans in the Ashanti region has brought processing factories to a grinding halt, with many forced to either shut down operations completely or substantially reduce production capacity. The crisis is attributed to the high export of the commodity to India and other Asian countries, where […]
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has declared a nationwide strike, effective Thursday, November 7, 2024. This decision comes after the government failed to meet the October 31 deadline to finalize a new salary structure for civil service and local government staff, which was supposed to […]
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has announced a nationwide strike effective November 7, due to the government’s delay in finalizing a new salary structure. CLOGSAG had previously announced its intention to proceed on strike in a statement dated October 22, anticipating that the Fair Wages […]
