Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Monday, November 9, 2026
By: Akosua Appiagyei, Chicago. In the dynamic, striving Ghanaian diaspora community of Chicago, we face a crisis far more insidious than a lack of funds or even political infighting: a self-inflicted wound of viciousness directed at those who dare to step up and serve. This internal toxicity threatens to rot […]
The Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Amiss Thomas Mitchell, has revealed that a recent DNA ancestry test traced his maternal lineage to the Akan people of Ghana. Speaking during a state visit to Ghana on Friday, the Grenadian leader said the discovery of his Ghanaian roots underscores the shared heritage […]
A symbolic walk for peace and unity took place today, October 18, 2025, in commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of the United Nations (UN). The event saw participation from a wide range of Ghanaian and international bodies, underscoring the nation’s commitment to the global organization. Participants included officials from the […]
The Wa High Court has sentenced Elisha Mahama Akpanichie, a 33-year-old man, to life imprisonment for the murder of Mr. Eric Johnson, the Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel, popularly known as Jirapa Dubai. The Upper West Regional Police Command confirmed the sentence, which was handed down […]
By Nana Okutseaku, President of the Chieftaincy Council of Chicago. In a landmark moment for cultural stewardship and ceremonial clarity, the Chieftaincy Council of Chicago,led by President Nana Kwame Bayin Okutseaku VIII,has announced sweeping updates to its engagement protocols and issued a formal call for dialogue with Ghana National Council […]
