UK: Sunak expects a Tory backlash over the smoking ban
A new bill that would virtually outlaw smoking for anyone under the age of fifteen is set to be voted on by the House of Commons on April 16. Still, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to encounter strong opposition to it.
Protesters in Ghana demand the president step down due to blackouts and the country's declining economy.
Ghanaian protestors demand the president resign because they believe the administration fails to handle the country's electricity problem. A mother's sorrow over her newborn's passing as a result of a hospital power outage draws attention to Ghana's electrical issue. The economy has slowed down, and frequent blackouts have impacted healthcare. As rationing deepens, protesters point the finger at government ineptitude. Opponents contend President Nana Addo's administration has failed despite pledges to resolve the problem. Ghana risks an economic downturn by stopping energy provision to its neighbors to alleviate shortages at home.
Floods in Pakistan and Afghanistan: More than a hundred people dead
In Pakistan and Afghanistan, excessive rainfall has resulted in more than 100 fatalities and numerous injuries. Both countries' houses and infrastructure have sustained severe damage.
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