This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Accra. OSAC encourages travelers to use this reportto gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Ghana. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Ghana country page for original OSAC reporting, consular messages, and contact information, some […]
Chicago News
Chicago’s Mega Ghanafest @ 35
Ghana National Council of Chicago and its Affiliates are excited to bring to Chicagoland our most anticipated cultural flagship event, the 35th Annual GhanaFest®️. The theme is -“Forward Together”! The family-friendly flagship event is the largest and most spectacular summer showcase of Ghanaian cultural music, art, fashion, food, and performances […]
Nana Marfo and Nii Okine Celebrate their Birthdays with a Remarkable Party.
The tradition of celebrating birthdays is common among all people the world over. Indeed, Birthdays symbolize a sign of Life and growth. Therefore, Ghanaians are no exception in celebrating their birthdays, especially the Ghanaian community in Chicago. It is a city known for partying almost every weekend throughout the year. […]
Chicago: How to receive compensation when your vehicle is damaged by a Pothole.
Was your vehicle damaged by hitting a pothole on a City of Chicago street? Was your property damaged by actions or negligence by the City of Chicago and/or its employees? If so, you may be able to receive compensation from the City of Chicago for some or all of the […]
Chicago: How to report a Pothole.
This service request allows Chicago residents to report street surface potholes. Please include the location of the pothole when making the request. Potholes are typically irregularly shaped pavement holes. If the problem appears to be a utility cut (usually a square cut for water or sewer repairs) or a sinkhole […]







