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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi firmly denied claims suggesting the sale of Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). He assured that any such transaction would require parliamentary approval, underlining the public nature of this national asset. Mudavadi advocated for transparency in modernization efforts at JKIA, responding to questions about potential lease deals with private entities.

Chelsea Football Club has announced the signing of 19-year-old American defender Caleb Wiley from Atlanta United for £8.5 million. Wiley, who has made significant strides in Major League Soccer, will join on a six-year contract. The plan is to loan him to Strasbourg for additional experience. This move solidifies Chelsea's commitment to young talent and international prospects.

The much-anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine film reunites Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in a Marvel multiverse crossover. Fans eager to understand its plot should revisit key X-Men and Deadpool movies. These include the first X-Men, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Deadpool. The film debuts on July 25 in UAE and July 26 in the US.

Tottenham secured a 2-0 win over Queens Park Rangers in a pre-season friendly at Loftus Road. Key highlights included a goal by Yves Bissouma and an injury to new arrival Lucas Bergvall. The game was a crucial part of Spurs' pre-season preparations, as they get ready for more matches in Japan.

On July 18, 2024, SARS advocate Coreth Naudé was critically injured in a targeted shooting. A bullet caused severe damage as it passed through her neck and mouth. She survived after undergoing emergency surgery. The Hawks have taken over the investigation. Naudé was working on high-profile forensic cases prior to the attack.

England made history by scoring the fastest team fifty in Test cricket, reaching the milestone in just 4.2 overs during the second Test against the West Indies. The achievement was propelled by aggressive performances from openers Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope. This remarkable feat surpasses England's previous record set against South Africa in 1994.

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for an end to the Gaza conflict and condemned Israel's military actions and settlement expansions in a conversation with Arab leaders. Macron supports EU sanctions against far-right Israelis and insists on a peaceful resolution, highlighting Palestinian suffering.

On July 16, 2024, Nigerian Police arrested crypto billionaire Blord for alleged fraud, terrorism funding, and aiding internet fraud. Authorities are investigating multiple companies tied to him. Police spokesperson Muyiwa Adejobi stated that the probe aims to ensure cybersecurity. He also clarified that the arrest is not linked to a petition from Martins Otse.

An examination of Gareth Southgate's handling of the England team post-Euro 2024, revealing deep-rooted issues. The article analyzes Southgate's controversial decisions, particularly his treatment of players such as Jordan Henderson, along with his questionable team selections and tactics.

In an intense Copa América third-place match, Uruguay emerged victorious over Canada in a penalty shootout following a dramatic 2-2 draw. With goals from Rodrigo Bentancur, Ismaël Koné, and Jonathan David, and a crucial equalizer by Luis Suárez, the game was decided by penalties, where Uruguay edged Canada 4-3.

A groundbreaking study published in Neuropsychopharmacology has uncovered that genetic differences significantly influence coffee consumption habits. It revealed that particular genes are linked to the amount of coffee individuals drink, making coffee consumption a heritable trait. These findings provide new insights into the complex factors shaping coffee drinking behaviors.

Justin Thomas, a two-time Major champion, showcased a strong performance with a round of 62, leading the Scottish Open. However, despite his impressive position on the leaderboard, Thomas expressed frustration over missed opportunities to make golf history, highlighting the emotional complexities of the sport.