Chicago Illinois: Recently, members of the Ghanaian community came together to honor the life of Nana Poku Ansah, affectionately known as Nana Poku. After resettling in Ghana a few years ago, Nana Poku passed away, leaving a legacy that resonated deeply across continents. Leaders and members of the Asanteman Association, […]
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Important Update: Changes to the 68th Ghana Independence Dance Celebrations In Chicago
The President of the Ghana National Council of Metropolitan Chicago (GNC), Mr. Kassim Abubakari, has announced the cancellation of the upcoming Ghana Independence celebrations at Ashton Place in Willowbrook, Illinois. This vibrant event, which showcases rhythm, culture, and unity, was scheduled for March 8, 2025. The statement indicated that the […]
Beloved Community Activist and Cultural Guardian , Mr. Yaw Mintah Pass On
It is with profound sadness that we report the passing of Mr. Yaw Mintah, a longtime Ghanaian immigrant to the United States, who succumbed to a prolonged illness today, February 7, 2025. He was 87. Mr. Mintah was a trailblazer, one of the earliest Ghanaian pioneers to establish roots in […]
Beware of the Icy Grip: Navigating Slippery Roads and Sidewalks
Winter has cast its frosty spell, and today, the roads and sidewalks are shimmering with a treacherous layer of ice. While the icy landscape may look picturesque, it conceals hidden dangers that could easily turn a routine walk or drive into an unfortunate mishap. Driving Dangers For drivers, the roads […]
Navigating Dual Citizenship: A Guide for Immigrant Communities
In an increasingly globalized world, many people hold dual citizenship, enjoying the privileges and navigating the responsibilities that come with it. However, for U.S. citizens with multiple passports, there is an essential rule to remember: you must use your American passport to enter and exit the United States. Understanding and […]







