Serving The Ghanaian Chicago Community
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Death is a profound moment—one that demands reverence, reflection, and closure. As the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, his burial on Saturday, April 26, 2025—less than a week after his tragic death—presents a stark contrast to funeral customs in Ghana and many Black African communities, where bodies can […]
By Mr. Emmanuel Dzomeku , Accra . The term prima facie, derived from Latin, translates to “at first glance” or “on its surface.” In legal settings, it describes evidence that appears strong enough to support a case unless refuted. If officials establish a prima facie case, it signals that the […]
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is set to embark on a significant project, drilling the first oil well in the Voltaian basin. According to reports, the drilling is scheduled to take place in the first quarter of next year. The announcement was made by Mike Aryeetey, Managing Director of […]
A recent development has sparked controversy over the role of the Chief Justice in appointing judges to the Supreme Court. According to reports, the Chief Justice submitted a list of nominees to the President for appointment to the court they preside over, a move that has been described as “constitutionally […]
President John Dramani Mahama has suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo with immediate effect, following the establishment of a prima facie case in response to three separate petitions seeking her removal from office. The decision was taken in consultation with the Council of State and is in line […]
