Arsenal have signed Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna for a fee of up to £42m including add-ons.

The 22-year-old, who started Italy's three group games at Euro 2024, has signed a five-year deal with Mikel Arteta's side. He has immediately joined up with his new team-mates in…

Continue ReadingArsenal have signed Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna for a fee of up to £42m including add-ons.

Kenyan Government Bolsters National Security as Mudavadi Welcomes New Deputy Inspector General of Police

Musalia Mudavadi, the Acting Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, welcomed the new Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of the Administration Police Service, Gilbert Masengeli, MBS, OGW,…

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Kenyan Government Forwards Raila Odinga’s Application for African Union Commission Chairperson

Kenyan government has officially submitted documentation to support Raila Odinga's candidacy for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson position. The delegation, led by Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'oei, presented…

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Paris Olympics organisers said on Monday they have fixed early logistical teething problems after several delegations complained about food and transportation at the Games.

The quality and quantity of food drew criticism from athletes after catering staff rationed breakfast eggs last week. Organisers had promised fresh produce mostly made in France, with a focus…

Continue ReadingParis Olympics organisers said on Monday they have fixed early logistical teething problems after several delegations complained about food and transportation at the Games.

American super heavyweight Joshua Edwards was eliminated from the Paris Olympics after losing to Italy’s Diego Lenzi, while Australia’s Harry Garside and Tyla McDonald also suffered defeats on Monday.

Top seed Edwards, one of the favourites to win a medal in the super heavyweight competition, tried to use his range and keep Lenzi at bay with his jab, but…

Continue ReadingAmerican super heavyweight Joshua Edwards was eliminated from the Paris Olympics after losing to Italy’s Diego Lenzi, while Australia’s Harry Garside and Tyla McDonald also suffered defeats on Monday.

Fancied Belgium’s Olympic campaign began poorly as they were upset by debutants Germany 83-69, while Nigeria shocked Australia 75-62 at the Paris Games in the women’s basketball tournament at the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Monday.

In a tough Group C, where defending champions the United States begin their quest for gold against Japan later on Monday, Belgium were partly undone by Germany's dynamic Sabally sisters,…

Continue ReadingFancied Belgium’s Olympic campaign began poorly as they were upset by debutants Germany 83-69, while Nigeria shocked Australia 75-62 at the Paris Games in the women’s basketball tournament at the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Monday.

While six-times world champion Noah Lyles’ brash, showman side was on display in the popular Netflix docuseries “SPRINT,” there is a softer, more vulnerable aspect to the 27-year-old American who needs to have his own space.

The show's popularity, however, has made life in the Olympic Village miserable for Lyles, one of the Paris Games' most visible athletes. "Apparently the world loves "SPRINT" and athletes do…

Continue ReadingWhile six-times world champion Noah Lyles’ brash, showman side was on display in the popular Netflix docuseries “SPRINT,” there is a softer, more vulnerable aspect to the 27-year-old American who needs to have his own space.