×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Join Thousands of Readers
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei fighting for life after petrol attack

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei was allegedly set on fire by her boyfriend. [File, Courtesy]

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei nursing burn wounds at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) after her boyfriend allegedly poured petrol on her and set her on fire.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
By AFP 42 mins ago
Football
Yamal scores on injury return as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
Sports
More than 5,500 cyclists expected for sixth Jubilee Live Free Race
Sports
Preparations for second edition of 'Run 4 Seniors' in top gear
Sports
Omanyala leads Kenyan squad for Glasgow Commonwealth Games