Chicago, Illinois – With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Reverend Dexter Abankwa on January 20th, 2025. At the tender age of 30, his vibrant life was tragically cut short after a brief illness. He took his final breath at Mercy Hospital in Chicago. Reverend Dexter Abankwa, the beloved […]

As we reflect on the life and legacy of our beloved Henry Van-Eck, the words of Helen Keller resonate deeply: “What we once enjoyed and deeply loved, we can never lose; for all that we love deeply becomes part of us.” On the first anniversary of his passing, often referred […]

The final funeral rites for Harruna’s mother brought together a diverse group of mourners, including prominent figures like President-elect John Dramani Mahama, National Chief Imam Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharabutu, and Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas. This display of solidarity and respect highlights the strong bonds of community in Ghanaian culture. In […]

Yesterday, November 25, 2024, the Ghanaian community mourned the peaceful passing of Nana Poku in Ghana. At 80, he leaves behind a legacy woven with countless contributions to both his homeland and his adopted city of Chicago. Before relocating to Ghana a few years ago, Nana Poku was a vibrant […]

The global health community is reeling in shock following the sudden passing of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, the incoming regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa. The 55-year-old Tanzanian lawmaker and medical doctor died on Wednesday morning in India while undergoing treatment. Ndugulile’s death comes just three months […]