- MIRAMAS, France, Jul 17 – In the wake of an injury which appeared to jeopardized his season’s fortunes, ‘YouTube Athlete’ Julius Yego now says he is healthy, strong and bursting with energy as Paris Summer Games beckon. Speaking during the ongoing Team Kenya pre-Olympics training in the French’s…
- The US Department of Justice, probing Wada’s handling of the case, has summoned the executive director of World Aquatics, Brent Nowicki, to testify in the case.
- JULY 17 – Self-exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui has been convicted by a US court of defrauding his online followers in a billion-dollar scam. He was found guilty on nine of the 12 criminal counts he faced, including racketeering, fraud and money laundering. Guo’s sentencing has been scheduled…
- JULY 17 – The GMB has narrowly lost its historic bid for union recognition at the Amazon warehouse in Coventry. Some 49.5% of workers balloted voted in favour, while 50.5% voted against. The union needed a majority to vote in favour. If the GMB had won it would have been the first time Amazon…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, July 17 – The recruitment fate of 20,000 teachers and the conversion of 46,000 intern teachers to permanent and pensionable terms slated for October 2024 and January next year, respectively, are in jeopardy. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has revealed that recent budget…