TOKYO (AP) — A member of Uganda’s Olympic team has tested positive for the coronavirus and was barred entry into Japan, in the first detected infection among arriving athletes for the Tokyo Games ...
The president of the Uganda Olympic committee Donald Rukare has outlined focus areas for 2026 including athletes preparation for major international competitions and continued implementation of the ...
It was the first time a Ugandan had won an Olympic gold, a feat that was to inspire generations of athletes. "People got inspired. I was now being compared with John Akii-Bua, a man I never met but ...
Throughout 2025, the Uganda Olympic and Commonwealth Games Committee stayed fully active, bringing together athletes, coaches ...
Rebecca Cheptegei, who was 33, had competed at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. She died from organ failure after being set on fire by a man local... NAIROBI, Kenya — Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca ...
Uganda''s Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei will open his 2026 season at the Burj2Burj Half Marathon in Dubai on February 8, organizers said. <br />Cheptegei, who won the Tata Steel Kolkata Road Race in India ...
YUMBE, Uganda: Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), the broadcasting arm of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has donated materials to construct 50 housing units and a solar power system to ...