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X users wonder if Trump had a hand in selection of new pope

  • May 8, 2025
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U.S. President Donald Trump ignited controversy in early May after sharing an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope on his Truth Social platform. The post, which came just days before the College of Cardinals convened to elect a new pope, quickly drew criticism online. The image depicted Trump in full papal regalia—seated in […]

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US’ 10% import tax threatens Ghana’s trade balance, foreign exchange earnings, cedi stabilization

  • April 3, 2025
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The newly announced 10% import tax by U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to have significant implications for Ghana’s trade balance, foreign exchange earnings, and the stability of the cedi. This tariff, which targets Ghanaian goods entering the U.S., is part of a broader protectionist policy that also includes a 34% levy on Chinese imports […]

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Reconsider withdrawal from organisation – WHO urges US

  • January 21, 2025
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has appealed to the United States to reconsider its decision to withdraw from the global health body. This comes after an executive order was issued under the directive of President Donald Trump, signaling the United States’ intent to sever ties with the organization. In the order, Trump cited the WHO’s […]

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Trump pardons about 1,600 Capitol riot defendants

  • January 21, 2025
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In a sweeping act of clemency, US President Donald Trump has pardoned or commuted the sentences of nearly 1,600 individuals charged or convicted in connection with the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. The executive action, taken shortly after his inauguration as the 47th president on Monday, signals a controversial start to his administration. Among […]

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LIVE: Swearing-in ceremony for Donald Trump

  • January 20, 2025
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Today marks the start of Donald Trump’s second term as President of the United States, with his swearing-in ceremony formally transferring power from the Biden administration to the Trump administration. Scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. ET, the ceremony will see Trump take the presidential oath at noon, in line with the 20th Amendment. Due […]

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Trump creates a new governmental body for Musk and Ramaswamy to ‘Save America’

  • November 13, 2024
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President Donald J. Trump has officially announced the creation of a new governmental body, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), to be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. This initiative, described as part of Trump’s “Save America” movement, aims to overhaul federal bureaucracy by slashing regulations, cutting expenditures, and restructuring federal agencies. In a […]