Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Geopolitical conflicts have historically played a decisive role in shaping global economic outcomes, particularly through their influence on capital markets. The escalating tensions and military confrontation involving Iran, Israel, and the United States represent a critical inflection point for the global financial system. Unlike localized conflicts, this crisis sits at the center […]
By a concerned citizen The announcement that Rans Logistics has refunded GH¢19.1 million following its citation in the Auditor-General’s report should, on the surface, be welcome news. It signals that some level of accountability is possible and that public funds can be recovered when irregularities are identified. But if we […]
Stephen Apolima | April 1, 2026 The promise of swift energy relief has become a central pillar of President Trump’s public messaging. His assertion that oil and gas prices will plummet once hostilities with Iran end within two to three weeks appeals to a psychologically satisfying concept—the “Peace Dividend.” In […]
At dawn in a small farming community in northern Ghana, Kojo steps onto his family’s land, just as his father and grandfather did before him. The soil is familiar, the rhythms of planting and harvesting deeply ingrained. Yet, something is different. The rains are no longer predictable. The market prices […]
Missionary activities played a pivotal role in the establishment offormal education in Akuapem. Prior to 1948, Akropong-Akuapem was home to the colony’s only higher educational institution, making it a significant hub for academic excellence in the Gold Coast. Following the 1948 Accra Riots, a wave of educational expansion emerged, led by prominent Gold Coasters who established privatesecondary schools to meet the growing demand for quality education. Notably, Kwame Nkrumah contributed to this movement through the establishment […]
