Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Thursday, November 12, 2026
The United States Visa Waiver Program (VWP) provides an alternative to the traditional visa application process, allowing eligible travelers to visit the U.S. for tourism or business for up to 90 days without a visa. Instead, visitors must secure pre-authorization through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA). As of […]
Sankofaonline News Desk.July 16, 2025 ACCRA, Ghana — In a move that marks a watershed moment in Ghana’s long and troubled battle against illegal mining, the government has launched formal investigations into two senior figures within its own ranks. National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Organiser Joseph Yammin and Vice Chairman […]
Cairo, Egypt – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a groundbreaking increase in prize money for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with the 2024 champions set to take home a record-breaking $1 million. This monumental figure, approximately ₦1.5 billion, represents a staggering 100% increase from […]
ACCRA, GHANA – The air in Accra buzzed with a celebratory spirit as the United States Embassy in Ghana recently unfurled the banners of its 249th Independence Day, a vibrant testament to the deep-rooted and enduring ties that bind the two nations. This annual event, more than just a date […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Federal authorities have charged Ghanaian citizen Cross Abu Cole, 21, with interstate communication with intent to extort, following a disturbing scheme involving nude images, one reportedly depicting a victim as a minor. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo after Cole’s arrest upon arrival in […]
