Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Monday, April 20, 2026
CHICAGO — Facing a sobering wave of illnesses and bereavement within the local diaspora, the Ghana National Council (GNC) of Metropolitan Chicago has issued a dual-pronged appeal to its members: seek divine intervention through prayer, but do not ignore the power of modern medicine. The announcement, released by GNC President […]
In a surprising turn of events within the Ghana National Council (GNC), some members of the newly elected executive team have raised concerns about the very ticket price they previously voted to approve for the upcoming Ghana’s Independence Day celebration. The $90 ticket, which passed through the appropriate organizational process […]
President John Dramani Mahama, joined by First Lady Lordina Dramani Mahama, has extended his warmest greetings to the Muslim community across Ghana as the nation enters the holy month of Ramadan. In a message released to mark the start of the fast, the President described the period as a vital […]
The Ghanaian community in Chicago has been struck by tragedy once again following the sudden death of Mercy Ama Afrah Atakorah, who passed away on February 18th at the age of 48. Mercy was the beloved daughter of Nana and Mrs. Atakorah Amaniampong, a wife to Akwasi Gambrah, and a […]
By Sankofaonline.com News Desk Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. leaves behind a legacy that stretches far beyond Chicago’s streets, touching movements, nations, and generations that drew strength from his unwavering pursuit of justice. A son of the West Side whose voice rose to global prominence, he championed the poor, defended […]
