Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Monday, April 20, 2026
CHICAGO — Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago is facing a crisis as its emergency department is set to close tomorrow, August 9, following a termination of its agreement with federal health programs. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has cited the hospital for failing to meet several conditions […]
Wipfler Park in Bolingbrook, Illinois, was transformed into a vibrant hub of Ghanaian culture, music, and community spirit for the Mmrantie Association of Bolingbrook’s 25th-anniversary picnic, affectionately dubbed “Taste of Ghana.” Over 500 attendees of all ages flocked to the park, creating a colorful tapestry of fond memories reminiscent of […]
May is used to celebrate National Blood Pressure by raising awareness with the power of information. The knowledge is used to fight the unseen, potential risks of high blood pressure. Due to a tendency to show either minor or even no symptoms at all, high blood pressure has earned the nickname […]
Sankofaonline News Commentary July 27,2025. For nearly four decades, the final Saturday of July has transformed Chicago’s Washington Park into a vibrant mosaic of Ghanaian pride. GhanaFest has long been more than an event, it is a cultural heartbeat, a gathering of generations, a living archive of heritage. But on […]
By Sankofaonline News desk The Presbyterian Church of Ghana’s Chicago District recently held a meaningful seminar focused on aging, blending biblical wisdom with practical strategies. Led by District Minister Rev. Sam Okyere-Mireku, and featuring Rev. Prof. Samuel Ayete-Nyanpompong as guest speaker, the event reaffirmed a communal commitment to recognizing and […]
