Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Thursday, October 29, 2026
The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has ordered an immediate and comprehensive investigation into the Ghana Revenue Authority’s Customs Division following the interception of eighteen articulated trucks involved in a massive transit diversion scheme. During a high-level visit to the Akanu and Aflao border posts, it was revealed […]
By Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO The red flags currently flying at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) have become a weary symbol of a recurring institutional crisis. While the unionized staff cites “loss of confidence” in Director-General Professor Amin Alhassan—pointing to grievances over the 13th African Games contract and alleged land sales—the […]
The Ghanaian community in Chicago has been struck by tragedy once again following the sudden death of Mercy Ama Afrah Atakorah, who passed away on February 18th at the age of 48. Mercy was the beloved daughter of Nana and Mrs. Atakorah Amaniampong, a wife to Akwasi Gambrah, and a […]
The Ministry of Education has inaugurated a five-member Audit Committee to strengthen transparency, accountability, and sound financial management within the sector. The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abass Apaak, delivered remarks on behalf of the Minister, describing the inauguration as a key step in reinforcing good governance. He noted […]
In a dramatic ruling with far‑reaching economic implications, the U.S. Supreme Court has declared that President Donald Trump’s emergency‑based tariffs were unlawfully imposed, striking them down in a 6–3 decision released today. The Court’s majority found that Trump exceeded the authority granted under federal emergency powers when he used the […]
