Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Sankofaonline The Ghanaian community in Chicago once again demonstrated its unity, compassion, and unwavering sense of family as crowds gathered in extraordinary numbers to honor the life of Mercy Ama Afrah Atakorah, who passed away suddenly on February 18th at the age of 48. Despite the celebrations of life falling […]
By Sankofaonline Staff Writer Chicago’s Ghanaian community stood united in grief and reverence this past weekend as it bid a royal farewell to Barima Kwasi Agyepong, the Krontihene of Okuapeman Fekuw of Chicago. A man whose humility, cultural pride, and devotion to unity defined his life and leadership. His sudden […]
Sankofaonline The Ghanaian community in Chicago is preparing to honor the life and legacy of Barima Kwasi Agyepong, who transitioned at the age of 48. His sudden passing has stirred deep sorrow among family, friends, and the wider community, many of whom remember him for his humility, cultural pride, and […]
The Ghanaian community in Chicago, along with supporters across the United States and around the world, has united in an extraordinary display of compassion following the tragic death of Mr. Felix Owusu, a 37‑year‑old graduate student at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). Felix lost his life in a devastating […]
The Anlo State is in mourning following the passing of one of its most revered historians, Agbotadua Kumassah, known privately as John Fred Kwaku Kumassah. He died on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the Tema General Hospital, aged 82. His departure marks the loss of a cultural pillar whose voice, […]
