The Ghanaian community in Chicago is preparing for a moment of deep gratitude and collective reflection as the Council of Ghanaian Churches , Chicago, announces a historic celebration in honor of Rev. Dr. Kofi Noonoo. After three decades of steady, compassionate, and visionary leadership as President of the Council, Rev. […]
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Prez Mahama Commissions New Mosque for Akweteman Community
ACCRA — President John Dramani Mahama officially commissioned a newly constructed mosque for the Akweteman Muslim community in Accra on Thursday, marking a significant addition to the capital’s religious and social infrastructure. The ceremony, which drew a large gathering of local residents, served as a formal handover of the place […]
Chicago Mourns Another Heartbreaking Loss: 37‑Year‑Old Felix Owusu Passes Away in Will County Crash
The Ghanaian community in Chicago is grieving the sudden passing of Felix Owusu, a 37‑year‑old resident whose life was cut short in a tragic motor vehicle crash in unincorporated Peotone, Will County. According to information released by Will County Coroner Laurie H. Summers, Mr. Owusu was pronounced dead at 10:10 […]
GCHC Announces 2026 Community Clinic Dates for Chicagoland
The Ghanaian Community Health Clinic, GCHC, is beginning 2026 with renewed purpose, expanded outreach, and a heartfelt commitment to the well-being of every member of our community. As we prepare for another year of service, we are proud to share the full calendar of clinic dates for 2026, an open […]
Judge Linda Sackey Makes History as First Ghanaian-American on Illinois Circuit Court — Now She Seeks Re-Election
In a landmark achievement for the Ghanaian diaspora and the broader African-American community, Judge Linda Sackey became the first Ghanaian-American to serve on the Circuit Court of Illinois. Her appointment to the bench on January 24, 2025, was more than a personal milestone, it was a powerful symbol of representation, […]







