Cheptegei was set on fire by her boyfriend, marking the fourth female athlete in Kenya to lose her life to domestic violence in the past three years. Her loss is felt far beyond the track.

Cheptegei, from a region just across the border ... daughter", adding that he had never seen such an inhumane act in his life. Uganda’s Sports Minister Peter Ogwang said arrangements were ...

“It’s the dream of young people to achieve what they want to achieve in life,” said Cheptegei. “I really want to thank God, because barely 16 years ago when I was watching the great ...

Doctors at MTRH are battling to save the life of Cheptegei who represented Uganda in the women’s marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics which came to a close on August 11. The athlete’s sister ...

Cheptegei’s killing underscored how even successful ... and she’s breaking a world record during a very tough time in her life,” she said. After her death, Lagat and some of Tirop’s ...

The air buzzed with excitement as more than 2,000 runners gathered at the meeting point – a remarkable turnout, well above ...

The fight against gender-based violence in local Ugandan communities has found a champion and ambassador in Canada-based ...

Joshua Cheptegei is enjoying the new life after dominating track long-distance running for a decade. The 10000-metre Olympic champion never dropped energy levels on and off the road even after ...

Kenya has lost many young athletes at the prime of their careers because of a troubling pattern of events. What are the ...

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