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 […]
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Asanteman Association Forms Professional Group to Unite Diverse Experts
In a significant step toward fostering professional unity, the Asanteman Association of Chicago Metropolitan Area (AACM) has announced the formation of a new platform to bring together a diverse range of experts. This initiative aims to connect professionals such as nurses, doctors, teachers, lawyers, police officers, soldiers, pharmacists, IT specialists, […]
Ghanaian Women March for Peace Ahead of 2024 Elections
As Ghana prepares to head to the polls today, December 7, 2024, women from across the country have come together to advocate for peace throughout the election process. Led by Dr. Charity Binka, Chairperson of the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), Ghana Chapter, the women’s group emphasized the urgent need […]
Longtime Chicago Resident, Nana Poku , is reported dead in Ghana
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 […]
WHO Africa Director-Elect Dr. Faustine Ndugulile Passes Away at 55
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 […]







