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A recently published investigation has brought to attention the financial connections that exist between Roman Abramovich, the former Chelsea Football Club boss, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The report suggests that these ties have been established through a series of financial channels known as “wallets.” According to the BBC investigation, which provides detailed insights into the matter, there are indications ...

Donald Trump Jr., the son of former President Donald Trump, recently testified in a civil fraud case, shedding light on the allure and attractiveness of the Trump business empire. During his testimony, Trump Jr. provided insights into the factors that contributed to the success and appeal of their business ventures. During the procedure, Donald Trump Jr. took the witness stand ...

Former Ivory Coast Prime Minister Guillaume Soro has announced his return from self-imposed exile, marking a significant development in the country’s political landscape. Soro was previously right hand man to president Alassane Ouattara but the pair fell out in 2019 with the head of state accusing him of fomenting a civilian and military insurrection. Soro, who was once a prominent ...

East African Community (EAC) Secretary-General Peter Mathuki says Somalia could be admitted to the bloc this month. An Ordinary Heads of State Summit is scheduled for November 23-24 in Arusha, and the region’s presidents are expected to endorse Somalia’s accession. Dr Mathuki told a panel at the Africa Investment Forum in Marrakech, Morocco, on November 9 that the bloc is ...

In an exclusive interview at the Élysée Palace, French President, Emmanuel Macron said there was “no justification” for the bombing, saying a ceasefire would benefit Israel. While recognizing Israel’s right to protect itself, “we do urge them to stop this bombing” in Gaza, he said. However, he also stressed that France “clearly condemns” the “terrorist” actions of Hamas. France – ...