Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon are the three African countries to win medals in football at the Olympic Games. Source: UGCAt previous Olympic Games, the likes of Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon reached the semi-finals, ending up making history. The West African football powerhouse defeated Australia in the third and fourth-place game to end up on the podium. Ghana were also the first African nation to reach the semis of the Olympic Games in Football. Nigeria - Gold, Silver and BronzeThe Dream Team of Nigeria remains the most successful African nation at the Olympic Games in Men's football.

One of the brands that Scarlett Johansson endorses seems to have fumbled the bag with this nixed Super Bowl commercial. An A-lister like Scarlett Johansson isn’t merely recognized for her bedazzled filmography or the accolades lining up her shelves. Scarlett Johansson | Photo by Gage Skidmore, licensed via CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsDolce & Gabbana, L’oreal Paris, and Louis Vitton are a few names on the list of the brands that Johansson backs. AdvertisementScarlett Johansson’s Ad Got Banned at Super BowlBrands from the beauty and wellness sphere aren’t the only ones Scarlett Johansson endorses, she’s also affiliated with a drink company called SodaStream. AdvertisementScarlett Johansson in the axed SodaStream ad for Super Bowl | SodaStream“What are they afraid of?” Birnbaum asked.

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Mining, Blue ecomony and Maritime affairs CS nominee Ali Hassan Joho has cleared the air about the allegations of being involved in drug trafficking. He explained the late Internal Security Minister George Saitoti even at one point tabled a report in parliament that cleared him of such allegations. He added that he comes from a family that is "blessed with businesses" and is thankful for what he currently has. He said if he was doing illegal business he would not have "survived" past regimes. He revealed that his family does not do business with any government entity noting “We are in logistics business in Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan Dubai and here in Kenya”

Kalonzo Musyoka joins Gotha Tena dance challenge. On Saturday, August 3, the former vice president attended a wedding, and his dance moves wowed netizens. During the after-party, the trending song, Gotha Tena by Breeder LW, was played, and the guests took to the dance floor to showcase their dance moves. In the video, Kalonzo danced joyously next to the newlyweds as he showed off his flawless dance moves. Digo played Gotha Tena for her in a deserted street where she confidently grooved in front of a sleek Mercedes-Benz.

Protestors hold a placard as they gather behind barbed wire during the End Bad Governance protest in Abuja on August 1, 2024. [AFP]Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called for the suspension of nationwide protests and an end to "bloodshed" on Sunday after security forces cracked down on rallies over economic hardship. Thousands of demonstrators began taking to the streets last week to protest government policies and the high cost of living. Rights group Amnesty International has accused security forces of killing at least 13 protesters, while police say seven people died and deny responsibility. But officials have warned against attempts to copy recent anti-government protests in Kenya, where demonstrators forced the president to abandon new taxes.

A viral statement attributed to EACC Spokesman Eric Ngumbi indicating that the Commission accused Cooperative CS Nominee Wycliffe Oparanya of lying under oath before the National Assembly committee on appointments is fake. The fake statement claimed that Oparanya, who was summoned to the EACC offices, recorded a statement on August 23, 2023. The Star contacted EACC spokesman Eric Ngumbi who denied authoring such a letter. "The viral statement is fake as the EACC has not commented on the issues raised by Oparanya during his vetting," Ngumbi said. Oparanya had earlier stated that the EACC had never called him to write a statement regarding the alleged abuse of office and money laundering claims against him.

The UK is experiencing its worst rioting since 2011 amid far-right movements reacting to a misinformation campaign relating to a mass stabbing on Monday. Tensions flared in South Yorkshire on Sunday when anti-immigration demonstrators attacked a hotel used to house asylum seekers. UK authorities faced growing pressure on Sunday to put an end to England's worst rioting in 13 years after disturbances linked to child murders and involving far-right agitators flared across the country. Unrest related to misinformation about a mass stabbing that killed three young girls earlier this week has spread to multiple towns and cities, with anti-immigration demonstrators clashing with police. In the latest incident, trouble flared in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on Sunday when masked anti-immigration demonstrators smashed several windows at a hotel that has been used to house asylum seekers.

Several countries have urged their nationals to leave Lebanon, with the US warning its citizens to do so on “any ticket available”, as fears grow of a wider conflict in the Middle East. Iran has vowed “severe” retaliation against Israel, which it blames for the death of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday. Many fear Iran’s retaliation on this occasion could take a similar form. It has urged UK citizens to leave Lebanon while commercial flights are running. Israel accused Hezbollah and vowed “severe” retaliation, though Hezbollah denied it was involved.

Cabinet Secretary nominee for Mining Hassan Joho has responded to his earlier remarks that he would not engage President William Ruto. "During your preamble, you thanked His Excellency the President for nominating you, that is why you are here before this committee. You are in public for having said "I don't ever dream of engaging with Ruto, mimi niongee na Ruto niongee na Ruto nini?" Joho also committed to rising above local politics and assisting President William Ruto in uniting the country. “I will make efforts to unite even those in Mombasa, I must help the president unite the country,” he said.

Nairobi - Cooperatives Cabinet secretary nominee Wycliffe Oparanya has changed his mind regarding the Hustler Fund. Wycliffe Oparanya will oversee the Hustler Fund if the MPs approve his nomination. Photo: Wycliffe Oparanya. Source: FacebookWhy did Oparanya initially criticise Hustler Fund? "I was among the people who opposed the Hustler Fund because I had not known the facts until now that I have been briefed.

Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign up for Fantasy Football Live to join our fantasy league and get the latest FPL tipsSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up for Fantasy Football Live to join our fantasy league and get the latest FPL tipsIs it just me or does the curtain closing on yet another embarrassing mini-league ranking feel like 250 days ago? Outlining the two biggest traps most of are guilty of falling into each pre-season, FPL General told the Daily Star: "One of the biggest mistakes FPL managers make during pre-season is over-tinkering. We're in this together Daily Star FPL comrades, let us know what questions you want answered as we storm through to September very much out of the trenches.

Ever considered what Premier League star would be prime for an alternative career at the Olympics? Of course you have and so look no further dear reader, as today is your lucky dayCome on, we've all been wondering it. If Premier League stars were to enter the Olympics in a new sport tomorrow, what would it look like? For example, Phil Foden is many things but I'm not overly convinced shrugging off a rugby tackle from the burliest of Fijian athletes is one of them. Don't even get me started on what AI has in store for our England captain, our leader Harry 'H' Kane.

Photo: Stivo Simple Boy. Source: InstagramStivo Simple Boy is worth how much? For example, the outfit (from head to toe) I wore to Oga Obinna's interview cost me KSh 20,000," he said. Hillary Shugah Jerry said:"Designer wa Stivo alitupa mbao, he doesn't know how to dress this man." Stivo Simple Boy's transformation wows manyStivo Simple Boy shared a video showing a complete makeover, eliciting mixed reactions among fans.