Ricardo Calafiori and Bruno Guimaraes score in the second half as Arsenal fight back to beat Leeds United 2-1 after James Justin’s opener.

Chelsea thrash Bournemouth 5-1, Ipswich beat Fulham 2-1, Aston Villa held to a 2-2 draw by Brentford while 10-man Brighton beat Sunderland 2-0.

Maurice Ogeta, the longtime bodyguard of the late former opposition leader Raila Odinga, has recounted an alleged assassination attempt on his former boss, who died a year ago.

In a candid interview with The Standard, Ogeta recalled Raila’s near-death experiences, recounted his own abduction by State operatives and described the emotional burden of protecting one of the most influential figures in opposition politics since independence.

Remembering Raila fondly as a friend, mentor and a “jewel” to the country, Ogeta described how violent rallies became a recurring threat to the former Prime Minister’s life, placing him and his security team in danger on several occasions.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559872/they-wanted-to-eliminate-him-railas-bodyguard-recounts-brush-with-death

Attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia leaves at least 12 people dead and 309 injured; Airport operations suspended.

President Ruto congratulates Eliud Kipchoge after the 41-year-old marathon legend won the Nike Melbourne Marathon in Australia in 2:09:08.

Sugarcane farmers to get Sh1.2 billion in bonuses with payments set to begin next month, President Ruto says, citing relief and boost to farmers income.

Kakamega County Referral Hospital to be upgraded to Level Six in November, President Ruto says national government taking over its funding.

Pope Leo XIV says he will soon undergo surgery to remove a nodular lung lesion discovered during recent medical checks.

Health ministry places 108 of 122 verified Ebola contacts in quarantine as zero new cases are recorded, Health CS Aden Duale confirms.

Death toll in Djibouti migrant boat sinking rises to 139 as rescue teams recover thirty more bodies, UN migration agency confirms.