Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Friday, November 13, 2026
Courage has a name, and today, that name is Hannah Louisa Bisiw. In an extraordinary display of resolve and fearlessness, she led a daring raid against illegal miners in the treacherous Akonfra Forest Reserve —a battleground where the law clashes with lawlessness, and where the fate of Ghana’s environment hangs […]
A shocking display of lawlessness unfolded in the Akonfra Forest Reserve, exposing not only the devastating effects of illegal mining but the glaring vulnerabilities in enforcement operations. Recent images from a Minerals Development Fund-led raid reveal the sheer scale of destruction inflicted by miners who have turned protected lands into […]
President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation restricting entry into the United States for nationals from 19 countries, citing national security concerns. The directive builds on previous immigration policies and aims to prevent individuals deemed a threat from entering the country. The administration argues that inadequate vetting and screening […]
By Christian Afenyo, Accra In a historic and transformative move, President John Dramani Mahama has banned the importation, production, and use of styrofoam in Ghana, marking a major step in the country’s fight against pollution and environmental degradation. The announcement was made during the World Environment Day celebrations, where the […]
Chicago, IL – June 5, 2025 – Significant alarm and indignation swept through Chicago’s immigrant community yesterday, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, following reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents apprehended several individuals who arrived for routine check-ins at an immigration supervision site in the city’s South Loop. Sources […]
