Paris to Honour Murdered Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei
The city of Paris will honour slain Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her, the…
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East African Athletes Whose Lives Were Cut Short by Domestic Violence
These heartbreaking incidents have not only shaken the athletics community but also shed light on the growing crisis of gender-based violence in Kenya.
Ugandan Olympic Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei Passes Away From Fire Attack
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei passed away while receiving special treatments in Kenya on Thursday, four days after being set on…
Ugandan Olympian Fighting For Her Life After Fire Attack
Ugandan long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei was still fighting for her life on Wednesday after being set on fire by a…
Ugandan Opposition Leader BOBI Wine out of Hospital
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was discharged from hospital Wednesday after undergoing surgery for a leg wound suffered during a…
Wounded Ugandan Opposition Leader Wine to Undergo Surgery
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine is set to undergo surgery, his lawyer said Wednesday, a day after suffering a leg…
Ugandan Police Refutes Allegations of Shooting Bobi Wine
The Ugandan Police Force has denied allegations that an officer shot and injured opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, well known as…
Ugandan Olympian Suffers 80 Percent Burns After Partner ‘Set Her on Fire’
A Ugandan Olympian was in intensive care in Kenya on Tuesday suffering 80 percent burns after being doused with petrol…
Ugandan Athlete in intensive care after partner ‘set her on fire’
Long-distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, was assaulted by her Kenyan partner Dickson Ndiema Marangach
Ugandan Police Detain Women After Nude Anti-Corruption Protest
The women, part of a civil society group known as “Uganda Freedom Activists,” were detained as they marched towards Parliament with anti-corruption messages painted on their bodies.
