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Former Kenyan officials charged with theft and fraud

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Three former officials of Kenya's disbanded Olympic committee were charged on Wednesday with theft and fraud offences relating to this year's Games in Rio de Janeiro.

The East African nation bagged its biggest ever haul of medals in Brazil but doping allegations and organizational problems plagued preparations for the event.

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