Sports
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Man Accused of Setting Ugandan Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei on Fire Dies in Hospital
According to police, the attack, which occurred on September 3, 2024, was reportedly triggered by unresolved land disputes
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Paris Kuupa Jina Uwanja Wa Michezo Jina la Rebecca Cheptegei
Jiji la Paris linatazamiwa kumuenzi mwanariadha wa Olimpiki wa Uganda aliyeuawa, Rebecca Cheptegei kwa kulipa jina lake uwanja wa michezo, meya wa mji mkuu wa Ufaransa Anne Hidalgo alitangaza Ijumaa. Cheptegei, ambaye alishiriki katika mbio…
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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.
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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 fire by her boyfriend in an attack in her home. The 33-year-old long distance runner…
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Tanzania Yaanza Kampeni ya Kufuzu AFCON Kwa Sare Dhidi ya Ethiopia
Timu ya taifa ya Tanzania, Taifa Stars, imeanza kampeni yake ya kufuzu kwa Fainali za Kombe la Mataifa ya Afrika (AFCON) 2025 kwa sare ya 0-0 dhidi ya Ethiopia katika Uwanja wa Benjamin Mkapa, Dar…
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Mwanariadha wa Uganda Cheptegei afariki baada ya kuchomwa moto na mpenzi wake
Mwanamichezo wa Uganda, Rebecca Cheptegei, amefariki nchini Kenya siku nne baada ya kuteketezwa kwa moto na mpenzi wake, taarifa kutoka kwa maafisa wa michezo wa Uganda zilisema leo Alhamisi.
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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 Kenyan man, just weeks after taking part in the Paris Olympics. The 33-year-old athlete is…
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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 and set on fire allegedly by her partner, the latest horrific incident of gender-based violence…
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Spurs Star Son’s Father and Brother Fined Over Child Abuse
Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min’s father and brother have been fined in a child abuse case, South Korean prosecutors told AFP on Friday. Son Woong-jung is a public figure in South Korea and authored a…
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Paris Paralympics open in blaze of hope and inclusivity
Paris, Franceparalympics2024 By Neil FULTON The 2024 Paralympics opened in Paris on Wednesday in a colourful and hope-filled ceremony, starting 11 days of competition in a city still riding the wave of the successful Olympics. French…
