Former Arsenal midfield dynamo Mathieu Flamini is lining up $12.5 billion to buy Gunners

Former Arsenal midfield dynamo Mathieu Flamini is lining up $12.5 billion to buy Gunners

Flamini spent seven years at Arsenal across two different spells with the club. He made 168 Premier League appearances for Arsenal and won three FA Cups.

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Calls for assassination of UN head in Sudan by ousted President Bashir backers worries world leaders

Calls for assassination of UN head in Sudan by ousted President Bashir backers worries world leaders

The United Nations expressed concern on Tuesday about a request for a fatwa seeking the assassination of its head in Sudan, as loyalists of ousted leader Omar al-Bashir stepped up opposition to a draft deal for a new civilian government. In a video on social media, a man calling himself...

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How US is hurtling at breakneck speed out of Forever War era and into age of Eternal War

How US is hurtling at breakneck speed out of Forever War era and into age of Eternal War

In Ukraine, as each week passes, the United States only seems to ramp up its commitment to war with Russia, moving the slim line of proxy warfare ever closer to a head-to-head confrontation between the planet’s two great military powers.

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South Africa launches Africa’s first biodiversity bank, but lacks trained curators and technicians to run

South Africa launches Africa’s first biodiversity bank, but lacks trained curators and technicians to run

Currently, South Africa has no training programme for biodiversity biobank curators or technicians. Also, the existence and importance of biodiversity biobanks is not well known or recognised.

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Scores injured in violent confrontations in Ethiopia’s Amhara between civilians and security forces

Scores injured in violent confrontations in Ethiopia’s Amhara between civilians and security forces

Amhara, the second biggest of Ethiopia’s 11 regions, has been convulsed by days of protests against the government’s plans, which the protesters say would leave Amhara vulnerable to attack from other regions.

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Kenya Defence Force airlift South Sudan troops to eastern DR Congo as part of regional co-operation

Kenya Defence Force airlift South Sudan troops to eastern DR Congo as part of regional co-operation

A day after the South Sudan contingent touched down in Goma EACRF Deputy Force Commander Brig-Gen Emmanuel Kaputa in the company of Kenyan Contingent Commander Colonel Daniel Rotich and force headquarters staff officers received additional troops at the same airport.

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