Parliament’s sanitation committee urges swift payment of GH₵1.3b debt owed to Zoomlion

The Parliamentary Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources has called on the government to expedite the payment of over GH₵1.3 billion owed to Zoomlion Ghana Limited. The debt, which has been pending for some time, is critical to ensuring the continued functioning of the company and the country’s waste management efforts. During a recent visit…

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Minority health committee demands immediate restoration of services at Tamale Teaching Hospital

The Minority Caucus on Health has expressed serious concern over the suspension of emergency and outpatient services at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, as announced in a statement by the Doctors Association of Tamale Teaching Hospital (DATTH). The doctors cited a hostile working environment, lack of basic medical supplies, and what they described as insults to their…

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‘Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump says he is ‘not happy’ with deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv

Trump’s message to Putin comes just hours after Zelensky pressure. Writing on his Truth Social account at just before 08:30 local time in Washington DC, Trump said the deadly strikes on Kyiv were “not necessary, and very bad timing”. “Vladimir, STOP!” he concluded. “5000 soldiers a week are dying. Let’s get the Peace Deal DONE.”…

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Ghana set to roll out chip-embedded passports on April 28 in major security and service reform

Ghana is poised to revolutionize its passport system with the official rollout of the highly anticipated chip-embedded polycarbonate passport and the implementation of significant passport reform policies, set to commence on April 28, 2025. The announcement was made on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, during a media briefing…

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The Untapped $10B Goldmine of Africa’s music and movie industries

AFRICA is home to a dazzling mosaic of sound, colour, and story—a continent where culture doesn’t just live, it dances. With its vibrant rhythms, rich storytelling traditions, and visually stunning artistry, the creative spirit of Africa is not only centuries-old but also incredibly future-ready.  From the hypnotic pulse of Afrobeats to the cinematic spectacle of…

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