Chicago, Illinois, April 27, 2024: Despite six other significant events in the Ghanaian community, over 350 community members gathered to honor and celebrate Mrs. Augustina Afriyie’s life. The celebration took place at Somuah Hall, located at 4053 N Keeler Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. She passed away in Ghana and was buried […]
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GNC’s First Annual Health Walk or Ride
Date: Saturday, May 25th Time: 9:00 AM Starting Point: Foster Beach Destination: Belmont Harbor Join Us on this historic event! The Ghana National Council of Metropolitan Chicago invites the vibrant Ghanaian community to its inaugural health walk or ride. Let’s come together, prioritize our well-being, and celebrate unity as we embark on […]
36th Annual Chicago GhanaFest® “EMBRACING OUR CULTURE”
The Ghana National Council of Chicago and its Affiliates proudly present the highly anticipated flagship cultural event of the year The 36th Annual GhanaFest®️ ” themed Embracing Our Culture! This vibrant and family-friendly event stands as the premier summer celebration of Ghanaian culture in the Midwest, captivating audiences since its […]
Commentary: Overcoming Adversity and Sustaining Our Fragile Union
1 Corinthians 1:10-Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. An adage says when […]
Ghanaians In Chicago Celebrate The Late Sylvester Shaffa
Chicago, Saturday, April 20, 2024: The Ghanaian community in Chicago gathered in solidarity to honor the memory of the late Sylvester Shaffa Edward Addai (AKA Wofa Kofi Boye). The traditional event, held at the 83rd and Ellis Community Center, witnessed a heartfelt outpouring of support for the bereaved Addai family. […]







