Falcao warns Van Gaal he must play if he is to stay

RADAMEL FALCAO has warned he will only sign for Manchester United permanently if he is given a more prominent first team role. The Colombian insists he wants to stay at…

Chelsea see off Derby

FILIPE LUIS struck his first Chelsea goal with a brilliant free-kick to help secure a League Cup semi-final place with a win at 10-man Derby on Tuesday.

DRC’s M23 rebels escape repatriation

About 1,000 former fighters from Democratic Republic of Congo’s rebel group M23 have escaped from a camp in Uganda where they were being held as soldiers tried to repatriate them,…

Church of England appoints first lady bishop

London – The Church of England appointed its first ever female bishop yesterday, overturning centuries of tradition in a Church that has been deeply divided over the issue.

Pakistan mourns school children massacre

Flags are flying at half-mast across Pakistan, as the nation marks three days of mourning for the 141 people, most of them children, killed in a brazen attack on a…

Pakistan lifts death penalty moratorium

Islamabad (Pakistan) – In the aftermath of the deadliest attack on a civilian target in its history, Pakistan has lifted a moratorium on executions in terrorism-related cases, the Prime Minister’s…

Sierra Leone launches fresh house searches for Ebola patients

Freetown – Sierra Leone will start house-to-house searches for Ebola patients yesterday and impose internal travel restrictions as part of a new push to combat the epidemic, President Ernest Bai…

African leaders urge West to act on Libya

African leaders have urged the West to intervene in crisis-hit Libya and prevent instability from spreading across the Sahel and destabilising fragile regional governments.

Tunisia heads to the polls to cap off revolution

Tunis – Tunisians vote in the second round of a presidential election on Sunday, capping off four years of a sometimes chaotic transition since their country sparked the Arab Spring.

Beam: Rightful beneficiaries ignored

Thandeaka Moyo ROSE Moyo’s face communicates volumes of misery, hunger and ill-health she has endured for the past 87 years. Her five children died “mysteriously” and left four children under…

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