Sankofaonline News Desk GhanaFest Chicago 2026 opened its annual celebration with a powerful gospel music and a sermon delivered by Rev. Dzifanu Agbenya. His sermon set a reverent and unifying tone for the day’s festivities. Preaching from Psalm 133, the Reverend Agbenya called the Ghanaian community to embrace unity, love, […]
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Fanti Benevolent Society of Chicago Sets the Stage for Afahyɛ 2027: A Celebration of Heritage, Leadership, and Community Empowerment
The Fanti Benevolent Society of Chicago has announced the return of its signature annual celebration, Afahyɛ 2027, inviting members, families, friends, and the wider African Diaspora to prepare for a landmark gathering of culture, identity, and unity. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 24, 2027, at the Crystal Grand […]
A Summer Tradition Reignited, The Ghana National Council’s Youth Trip Returns With New Energy and a New Date
For years, the Ghana National Council of Chicago’s youth trip to Six Flags Great America stood as one of the community’s most cherished summer traditions, a day when young people came together to celebrate culture, friendship, and the simple joy of shared adventure. Then, for several years, the tradition went […]
6th Annual Autism Awareness 5K Walk to Unite Bolingbrook in a Powerful Celebration of Inclusion
BOLINGBROOK, IL- The community is preparing for a landmark gathering of compassion and advocacy as Enoch’s World, Autism Talks hosts its 6th Annual Autism Awareness 5K Walk on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Remington Lakes Sports Complex, 811 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, Illinois. The event, […]
GHANA CARD ISSUANCE CONTINUES TODAY
CHICAGO IL : The National Identification Authority (NIA), in active partnership with the Ghana National Council of Chicago (GNC), has announced that the registration and issuance of the Ghana Card will continue today, Sunday, July 26, 2026. The exercise is taking place at the Church of Pentecost, located at 8600 […]






