Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Dies After Violent Attack in Kenya.

By Amos Ssemuwemba Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has tragically passed away from severe burn injuries following a violent attack by her alleged boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema Marangach, in Eldoret, Kenya. The incident occurred yesterday evening when Marangach set Cheptegei on fire during a confrontation, causing her to sustain 80% burn injuries. Despite receiving medical care at…

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Uganda’s Titans Prepare for Olympic Glory in Paris.

By Amos Ssemuwemba As the Paris 2024 Olympics loom, Uganda’s athletic hopes are pinned with two remarkable talents: Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo. Both athletes have been trailblazers in the world of long-distance running, each with their unique achievements and ambitions. Joshua Cheptegei, Uganda’s seasoned champion, has already left an indelible mark on the athletics…

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“The final race”, Noble announces retirement.

Uganda’s best female rowing athlete Kathleen Grace Noble has clinched a 2nd position in rower game in the Olympics in Paris securing her spot in the upcoming finals scheduled for Friday. This remarkable achievement has put a spotlight on Uganda sports although it comes with a bittersweet tinge as Noble’s retirement announcement on July 29,…

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