The Ghanaian community in Chicago has been hit with terrible news as the Gadangme Community Organization announced the death of their former Queenmother, Manye Naa Odatsoo, a.k.a , Ms. Evelyn Lamptey. She was 71. She passed away at the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences on June 23, 2023, […]
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Sankofa: GNC debuts Television Program on – CAN-TV, Chicago.
June 10, 2015- The Ghana National Council debuted a television program on CAN-TV, Channel 20, Chicago. The show will broadcast the second Wednesday of every month from 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm and discuss issues affecting the Ghanaian community in the Chicago metropolitan area. The host was Mr. Steve Dei, […]
African Kings from Ghana Journey to Chicago to Crown Exceptional Black Leaders in Chicago!
The Progressive Minds Show, a 501 (c) 3, is honored to present the 3rd Annual Exchange Ceremony celebrating the Global African Diaspora with the theme: Restoring the Royalty. This three-day experience begins Thursday, June 22nd through Saturday, June 24th at various locations throughout Chicago. Since 2019 Ghana has led the way in welcoming the […]
Launching the Illinois Student Invention Convention
The “Grandmother” Of All Ghanaian Chicago Churches Celebrate Father’s Day.
Chicago, June 18, 2023: Ghanaian immigrants across Chicagoland joined the rest of the world to honor and celebrate fathers’ sacrifice, leadership, mentorship, and notable roles over the years. Father’s Day is observed globally on the third Sunday of June and has gradually been embraced by Ghanaians in the diaspora and […]







