Kenyan soldiers training Brazilian counterparts in jungle warfare to cope with harsh Congo forests
The course curriculum covers topics, including navigation in dense foliage, survival skills, patrolling techniques and medical care in austere conditions. Participants undergo gruelling physical and mental challenges, pushing them to their limits and preparing them for the unpredictable nature of jungle warfare.
Ex-White House’s chief medical advisor Fauci raked in millions from Covid pandemic, earns sky-high pension
Fauci is estimated to be collecting a federal pension that rivals a presidential salary, Andrzejewski added, calling it “the largest federal retirement package in history.”
Man United take heart in second half showing despite 4-3 loss to six-time Champions League winners Bayern
Bayern had to wait till the 20th minute for its first chance and had fortune on its side with United ’keeper André Onana deflecting Leroy Sané’s harmless-looking shot inside the right post in the 28th after Sané had played a one-two with Kane.
Sikh leader’s murder: Canada caught between US and China as PM Trudeau fends off India allegations
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that Canada was “actively pursuing credible allegations” that Indian agents had potentially been involved in the murder of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June.
Ukrainian president tells UN General Assembly Russia has weaponised food, energy and children
The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant in March for Russian President Vladimir Putin and another official, accusing them of abducting children from Ukraine. Russian officials have denied any forced transfers of children, saying some Ukrainian youngsters are in foster care.
Public intellectualism in Uganda is in steep recession due to overemphasis of academicism, scholasticism and politics
Although some intellectuals and public intellectuals kept afloat, it became clear that their role would be limited as Uganda manifested more and more as a closed state with one strong party in power and opposition parties kept in abeyance, unable to operate as alternative sources of ideas freely. And even if they gave ideas, it was unlikely that ideas bred from outside the NRM mainstream would be given much attention.
Study finds women who use beauty products with ‘forever chemicals’ face high risk of cancer
Researchers led by Dr Max Aung of the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine, examined data from more than 10,000 people aged 20 or older. he data were collected from 2005-2018 through the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), a Centres for Disease Control and Prevention surveillance programme.
African Union announces second drawdown of its military mission in Somalia by 3,000 troops
Speaking at the handover, ATMIS Bio Cadale commander, Lieutenant Colonel Philippe Butoyi, called the transfer “a testament to Somalia’s leadership in rebuilding the country, protecting the population and ensuring security and stability”.
Kenyan innovators to compete globally in inDrive’s Underdog Tech Award for startups
Early-stage technology startups located outside major IT hubs, specifically those in US, Israel and Europe, can participate in the Underdog Tech Award selection process. To be eligible for entry, startups must have a significant positive impact on their communities (or have the potential to do so), and have good prospects for rapid scaling.
Trump draws Republican and pro-lifers’ anger for calling rival DeSantis’s abortion ban ‘a terrible mistake’
But Trump’s direct attack on DeSantis, whom he’s long treated as his chief rival, could give the Florida governor new fodder as he tries to regain momentum in his campaign and solidify his second-place standing.