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Ibrahim 'Bobo' Otieno: Rugby gave him everything, then took it away

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Ibrahim 'Bobo' Otieno in action for Menengai Oilers. [Courtesy]

In the rugby-mad town of Nakuru, where young boys dream of making a name for themselves on the pitch, Ibrahim 'Bobo' Otieno's story began like many others-full of ambition and raw passion.

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