Military officers played a prominent role in the funeral because Rebecca Cheptegei held the rank of sergeant in Uganda's army ...

Rebecca Cheptegei, an Olympic long-distance runner from Uganda, died days after her boyfriend poured petrol over her and set ...

Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei was buried in her home village in Uganda on September 14, local media reported, after she ...

A 33-year-old single mother of two born in Uganda, she had walked out of the relationship with Marangach, managed her own ...

I race because I love to train and compete, but for many young African girls raised in poverty, running is the surest way to ...

Media reports say that in January alone, more than 10 women in the country were victims of femicide, defined by the UN as the ...

Sept. 1, Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei was preparing to go to church from her home in the highlands of western ...

Cheptegei is remembered for her gold medal victory at the 2022 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Chiang Mai, ...

Thousands of mourners in Uganda paid respects to Rebecca Cheptegei, the Olympic athlete who died last week in Kenya after her ...

Thousands of mourners in Uganda paid respects to Rebecca Cheptegei, the Olympic athlete who died last week in Kenya after her ...

Cheptegei was the third female runner to be killed in Kenya since 2021, allegedly by romantic partners. Her funeral took ...