‘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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Health minister Akandoh appeals to striking Tamale doctors to come to negotiation table

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has appealed to the striking doctors at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) to come to the negotiation table. The doctors have withdrawn emergency services following the sacking of the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital of Tuesday, after the minister paid an unannounced visit to the hospital. Mr…

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Mahama was fair in CJ suspension — Vanderpuye tells critics

The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has mounted a strong defence of President John Dramani Mahama’s handling of the Chief Justice’s suspension, describing the process as fair and procedurally sound. Speaking on Breakfast Daily on Channel One TV on Thursday, April 24, Vanderpuye rejected accusations made by the…

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Atlantic Lithium appeals to govt to help save Ghana’s first lithium mine

Australia-based mining firm Atlantic Lithium has made an urgent appeal to the government of Ghana for fiscal relief to rescue its planned Ewoyaa lithium project, warning that collapsing global lithium prices have rendered the venture economically unviable. The company, which has invested approximately $70 million since 2016, is developing what would be Ghana’s first lithium…

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