Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Saturday, November 14, 2026
By Jonathan Klutse, New York During a recent visit to Ghana, I asked my father what he needed. His humble request: forty thousand cedis for a small project. Little did I know, this seemingly modest sum would ignite a firestorm of unexpected consequences. A month after my return to the […]
President John Dramani Mahama is set to deliver his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) since his re-election on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The address, which is in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution, will focus on the current state of Ghana’s economy, which has been described as […]
By Christopher Abbeyea The right to a fair trial stands as a cornerstone of any democratic society. It symbolizes justice, equality, and the rule of law. This right ensures that every individual, regardless of their status or power, receives an impartial hearing, a defense opportunity, and a verdict based on […]
Deputy Energy and Green Transition Minister-Designate, Richard Gyan-Mensah, has moved to calm fears of a resurgence of Ghana’s notorious “dumsor” power outages. Addressing Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Mr. Gyan-Mensah acknowledged recent power interruptions in specific areas, but emphasized that these incidents do not signify a nationwide […]
Deputy Interior Minister nominee, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has cautioned Ghanaians to exercise restraint regarding the future of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare. According to Terlabi, decisions about Dr. Dampare’s position should be left to President John Mahama, who has the constitutional authority to make such appointments. […]
