Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Chicago, Illinois – Members of the vibrant Ghanaian community in Chicago came together to celebrate Father’s Day with a divine and spirit-filled service at 5500 S Woodlawn Avenue. The event, held on Sunday, was a joyous occasion where fathers and men took center stage in every aspect of the service. Elder […]
Three years after a lavish traditional engagement and wedding ceremony, Kwaku and Akua Ofosuhene welcomed members of the Ghanaian community to a delightful outdooring ceremony for their baby, Uriel Kwame Nkonim Ofosuhene. The event unfolded at the South-Central Community Center in Chicago, Illinois. The community center, a hub for Ghanaian […]
The Ewe Association of Chicago Inc., also known as Milenorvisi Haborbor, has a rich history that reflects the vibrant Ewe community in the Chicago Metropolitan area. The Ewe people, numbering over six million strong, populate southern Togo, southern Benin, southwest Nigeria, and south-eastern parts of the Volta Region in Ghana. Unique languages, musical […]
We are thrilled to announce that Ethnic Hue Apparel Collective will be returning as a vendor for the 36th Annual GhanaFest®️! This exciting event celebrates Ghanaian culture and heritage, and it’s happening on Saturday, July 27th, in Washington Park, Chicago. What to Expect: Ticket Information: Tickets are still available! You can […]
Source: Sankofaonline.com June 8, 2024: Bolingbrook, Illinois — Georgia Gikunoo and Jeremy Lopez recently exchanged vows during a captivating traditional marriage ceremony held in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The event, steeped in West African customs, left a lasting impression on attendees. For many West Africans, especially Ghanaians, the “traditional engagement” is more than […]
