BY ESHERU KWEKU
Trump's relentless suggestion of Canada becoming a part of the United States continues to spark outrage with citizens across the Independent Commonwealth nation.
In a move that has left political analysts and citizens scratching their heads, President Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy by suggesting that Canada should become the 51st state of the United States. The remarks, made during a recent rally, have been met with widespread condemnation from Canadian leaders and citizens, who view the proposal as both arrogant and dismissive of Canada’s sovereignty.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney responded swiftly, stating, “Canada is a proud,......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
The descendants of those marked for death by starvation are now using starvation as a weapon against a defenceless population as history repeats itself.
As the world reflected on the 80th anniversary of the British liberation of Bergen-Belsen—a Nazi concentration camp where starvation was wielded as a tool of genocide—a haunting parallel is unfolding in Gaza. For weeks, the besieged territory has been suffocating under Israel’s blockade, which has choked off food, fuel, and medical supplies to its 2.3 million residents. The harrowing echoes of the past are undeniable.
Since the 2nd of March 2025 Israel hasn’t allowed any humanitarian aid to enter......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
Pope Francis, the beloved leader of the Catholic Church, passed away at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, just hours after meeting US Vice President JD Vance. The Vatican confirmed his death early Monday morning, marking the end of a transformative papacy that spanned over a decade.
The meeting between Pope Francis and Vice President Vance took place on Easter Sunday at the Vatican. Despite his frail health, the Pope emerged from convalescence to greet thousands of faithful in St Peter's Square before briefly meeting Vance. During their encounter, the pontiff gifted Vance chocolate Easter eggs for his children, along with rosaries and a Vatican tie. Vance expressed gratitude......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
Vatican City, Rome, Italy - Pope Francis, the beloved leader of the Catholic Church, has passed away at the age of 88, the Vatican announced this morning. His death marks the end of a transformative papacy that spanned 12 years, during which he championed causes such as environmentalism, social justice, and interfaith dialogue.
The pontiff had been battling health issues for several months, including pneumonia and bronchitis, which led to extended hospital stays. Despite his frailty, he made a final public appearance on Easter Sunday, blessing thousands of faithful gathered at St Peter's Square. Less than 24 hours later, his passing was confirmed by Cardinal Kevin......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
Breaking News: Gaza Government Calls for International Investigation into Hospital Bombing
Gaza City, April 13, 2025 — The Government Media Office in Gaza has issued an appeal for international investigation following the bombing of the Baptist Hospital, urging international organizations to intervene and investigate the incident. The office stated, "We call on the United Nations, the World Health Organization, and international and human rights organizations to send impartial international investigative committees to uncover the truth about the occupation’s bombing of the Baptist Hospital and to put an end to the media deception propagated by the......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
Did President Trump's manufactured Trade War and stock market advice amount to market manipulation and insider trading?
Donald Trump's trade policies have been a subject of intense scrutiny and debate. His recent actions, including a series of tariffs and subsequent reversals, have led to significant market fluctuations. This article explores whether these actions constitute market manipulation and provides a timeline of key events.
Timeline of Events
October 15, 2024: During a speech at the Economic Club of Chicago, then-presidential nominee Donald Trump expressed strong support for tariffs.
November 25, 2024: Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on all......
BY GERMAINE KEWSI
Brussels, April 9, 2025 – In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade war between the United States and the European Union, EU member states have voted to impose retaliatory tariffs on $23 billion worth of U.S. goods. This decision comes in response to former President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.
The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, proposed the tariffs, which will be implemented in stages starting April 15, with subsequent phases on May 15 and December 1. While the full list of affected goods has not been disclosed, some products initially considered, such as bourbon, were removed after the U.S. threatened to impose......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
Cold-Blooded: Video Footage Exposes IDF Murder of Aid Workers
Rafah, Gaza Strip – Shocking video footage obtained by the New York Times and verified by Sky News has laid bare a horrifying truth: Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers systematically murdered 15 aid workers in cold blood last month. The graphic evidence directly contradicts the IDF's initial claims about the deadly incident, igniting international outrage and demands for immediate accountability.
video credit (New York Times)
The footage, filmed on March 23rd in Rafah, shows a clearly marked convoy of ambulances and a fire-fighting vehicle, all with flashing red emergency lights, traveling......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
- How Trump's Ambitions For a 3rd Term in Office Could Lead To Another January 6th incident or worst.
President Donald Trump's recent declaration of interest in seeking a third term has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. Despite the U.S. Constitution's clear limitation of presidents to two term limit, Trump has hinted at "methods" to bypass this restriction, raising significant concerns about the future of American democracy.
The prospect of Trump securing a third term would fundamentally alter the principles of American governance. The 22nd Amendment, ratified in 1951, was designed to prevent any individual from holding excessive power and ensure a healthy......
Breaking News: Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar
BY REPORTER
Mandalay, Myanmar – A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 struck central Myanmar on Friday afternoon, causing widespread damage, and prompting evacuations in neighbouring Thailand. The epicentre was located approximately 11 miles west-northwest of Mandalay, with a shallow depth of just 6 kilometres.
Impact and Response: The tremors were felt as far away as Bangkok, Thailand, where buildings swayed, and people evacuated in panic. In Myanmar, reports indicate significant structural damage, particularly in the city of Mandalay and surrounding areas. Emergency services are currently assessing the situation and......
