Gunfire targeted an ambulance on a Ghanaian highway, but the crew managed to dodge casualties and escape the ambush.
Ambulance ambush in Oti Region
Armed robbers attacked a Kpassa-based ambulance near Linjikpi on March 2.
Crew members were heading back from an assignment in Tamale.
Shots hit the vehicle around 0300 hours, sparking panic on board.
Everyone escaped without injuries, despite the gunfire.
Calls for better highway protection
Gyan Beecham, the district's Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, confirmed the attack.
Nkwanta North District Ambulance Service operates around the clock.
Beecham urged security agencies to ramp up highway patrols.
Health workers and emergency teams face daily risks serving the public.
Visa privileges and labor deals just locked in between Ghana and a Caribbean nation, signaling a fresh chapter in South-South cooperation.
Ghana and St. Kitts and Nevis ink deals
John Dramani Mahama and Terrance Michael Drew formalized multiple agreements in Accra.
Political consultation, labor recruitment, and visa access were all covered.
Ordinary passport holders can skip visas going forward.
Previously, only diplomatic and service passports qualified for waivers.
Healthcare workers in the pipeline
Ghana will funnel nurses, teachers, and technical experts to St. Kitts and Nevis.
Drew's government specifically targeted Ghanaian medical professionals.
Mahama framed the arrangement as a two-way benefit.
Tourism, renewable energy...
A fraud accusation against Ghana's interior minister just got walked back after parliamentary contempt proceedings forced the issue.
Ghanaian parliament recruitment fraud row
Osahen Alexander Afenyo-Markin retracted his scam claims against Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka.
Bernard Ahiafor had shipped the matter off to the Privileges Committee.
Muntaka accepted the apology but called the whole ordeal deeply hurtful.
His request was a full scrub of the allegations from parliamentary records.
What kicked it all off
Afenyo-Markin accused a third-party IT firm of fleecing applicants.
Security service recruitment costs were the core gripe.
Muntaka fired back, saying the claims were baseless and damaging.
Contempt proceedings basically cornered...
A Best Supporting Actor trophy landed with someone who says years of grinding made every ounce of recognition feel genuinely deserved.
Siingh wins for Chhaava role
Viineet Kumar Siingh grabbed Best Supporting Actor at the Zee Cine Awards.
Chhaava's period-drama setting gave him a chance to flex his serious range.
Siingh credited years of patience and persistence in his acceptance speech.
Critical praise and audience love both followed his intense portrayal.
His career trajectory so far
Siingh built a reputation bouncing between indie and mainstream Hindi cinema.
Realism and restraint define his approach to complex characters.
Every role choice reflects a deliberate lean toward meaningful storytelling.
Growth across genres has carved...
A throwback Holi photo just reminded everyone that Adnan Sami used to be significantly heavier while partying with Bollywood royalty.
Sami's Holi throwback with Big B
Adnan Sami posted old colour-smeared photos with Amitabh Bachchan for Holi.
His cheeky caption cracked a joke about past kilos and past Holis.
Bachchan had his hand on Sami's shoulder in the first snap.
Both men were visibly covered in festival colours.
Their musical collab history
Sami and Bachchan teamed up on the track Kabhi Nahee.
Bachchan lent his vocals alongside Sami on that recording.
Charts in India got dominated by that song after its release.
Performing together cemented their creative connection.
Bachchan wraps Kalki 2 shoot
Amitabh Bachchan finished...
Fake runtime leaks forced the Peddi team into damage control mode while the second half of the film is literally still being shot.
Peddi runtime rumours get shut down
Publicist Vamsi Sekhar told fans to ignore runtime speculation floating online.
Only Peddi's first half has been locked so far.
Sekhar confirmed the second half is still in its final shooting stage.
An April 30 worldwide release remains firmly on schedule.
A.R. Rahman's intro track drops
Rai Rai Raa Raa serves as Ram Charan's introduction song in Peddi.
Rahman both composed and sang on the track himself.
Choreographer Jani Master built out the high-energy dance visuals.
Anantha Sriram penned lyrics tailored to Charan's on-screen persona.
Production and visual crew...
A proud-dad moment hit social media after one Tollywood legend could not stop gushing over his son's dance moves in a freshly dropped movie track.
Chiranjeevi hypes Ram Charan's moves
Chiranjeevi praised Ram Charan's energy in the Rai Rai Raa Raa track from Peddi.
Charan's speed and grace on screen left his father beaming with pride.
Buchi Babu Sana directed the song's visuals and earned a shoutout.
A.R. Rahman composed the track and handled vocal duties.
Peddi's stacked cast and crew
Janhvi Kapoor joins Charan as the female lead in Peddi.
Shiva Rajkumar, Boman Irani, and Divyendu Sharma all landed key roles.
R. Rathnavelu handled cinematography while Navin Nooli edited the film.
National Award winner Nooli got the editing gig...
Intercepted missiles flying over a Ramadan evening in Dubai got filmed by a Bollywood actress who basically turned it into a tourism ad.
Fernandes posts from Dubai
Erica Fernandes shared footage of life in Dubai amid active air-defence intercepts.
Her caption read like a cheeky invite despite the ongoing conflict.
Fernandes clarified she wasn't comparing Dubai to any other country.
Safety and efficiency on the ground were her main talking points.
Middle East conflict escalation
Israel launched pre-emptive strikes against Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Iran fired back at US bases across Qatar, Kuwait, and several other Gulf states.
Ayatollah Alireza Arafi lasted just 24 hours as Khamenei's replacement before being killed...
Wrapping an ad shoot ahead of schedule apparently left one actor-director so impressed that he had to write a whole appreciation post about it.
Roy gushes over working with Hashmi
Rohit Roy called Emraan Hashmi one of the simplest actors to direct.
Their ad shoot wrapped early after knocking out three films.
Roy's Instagram shoutout highlighted Hashmi's solid work ethic.
Mumbai Saga had already put them together back in 2021.
Mumbai Saga, the backstory
Sanjay Gupta directed that crime flick set in 80s-90s Mumbai.
Kajal Aggarwal and Gulshan Grover filled out the ensemble cast.
Mill closures giving way to malls drove the storyline.
Prateik Babbar and Mahesh Manjrekar landed key parts.
Hashmi's next move is G2
G2 pairs Hashmi with...
