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Kenyans: Spare Our Olympians from Internet trolling

July 30, 2021. Amos Kipruto of Kenya and Selemon Barega of Ethiopia in action REUTERS

It’s so big, the Olympic Games. You have to be there 100 per cent. The past few days has been a roller coaster of emotions for Kenyan Olympians.

As a result of their performance, social media was filled with a buzz of deleterious and disapproving comments.

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