Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
SankofaOnline News Feature In the Ghana of yesterday, the Metro Mass Transit system was a symbol of decay,parked buses rusting in depots, broken-down fleets abandoned across the country, and a public left stranded by mismanagement and neglect. Under the Nana Addo–Bawumia administration, the once-proud transport lifeline became a graveyard of […]
There are childhood memories that never fade, memories that return with the weight of old stories, whispered warnings, and the trembling awe of a world shaped by forces we did not yet understand. One such memory has followed me from the late sixties to this very day. It happened in […]
In a landmark achievement for the Ghanaian diaspora and the broader African-American community, Judge Linda Sackey became the first Ghanaian-American to serve on the Circuit Court of Illinois. Her appointment to the bench on January 24, 2025, was more than a personal milestone, it was a powerful symbol of representation, […]
Three rural communities in the Keta Municipality—Wenyagor, Alakpakope, and Agornugble—entered a new chapter of development on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, as they were officially connected to the national electricity grid for the first time. The moment, described by many residents as “life‑changing,” drew large crowds who gathered to witness the […]
Africa International House USA, Inc. has announced the cancellation of Expressions From Englewood: Prose, Poetry & Passion, originally scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Center of Contemporary African Art & Culture in Harris Park. The decision comes in response to severe weather conditions affecting the Chicago area. Organizers […]
