Members of the Asanteman Association of Chicago and the Midwest, AACM, have reintroduced term limits to their traditional and executive leadership positions to two four-year terms. The amendments were adopted on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at a general meeting. Before the amendments, the President doubles as the organization’s chief. The […]

Members of the Ewe Association ushered into office the newly elected Queenmother and two sub-Queens two months after voting overwhelmingly to confirm them. At a short ceremony, there was pouring of libation, holy men delivered invocations, and all the newly elected queens swore allegiance to uphold the constitution of the […]

July 8, 2023, Lemont, Illinois: All roads in the Ghanaian community in the Chicago Metropolis led to the Crystal Grand Banquets, 12416 S. Archer Avenue, Lemont, Illinois, 60439. The colorful processions of chiefs and Queens, traditional priests and priestesses in their beautiful and rich regalia, and spellbinding cultural performances marked this […]

Ghana National Council New Administration Encourages its Youth to Celebrate Their Culture at GhanaFest  Chicago, IL, June 2nd: The Ghana National Council of Metropolitan Chicago (GNC) and its Affiliates (tribes) will present its flagship program, the 35th Annual Ghanafest, in Washington Park on July 29 from 11:00 AM until 10:00 […]

Barely a year after Civil Rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson Snr. was crowned King of the African Diaspora I, Togbi Nyaho Tamakloe VI was on hand again to coronate US Congressman Danny K. Davis, King of The African Diaspora II at a colorful ceremony here in Chicago. The event themed […]