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Idi Amin's grandson's claims of racism dismissed by Commonwealth Games chief

Commonwealth Games chief Donald Rukare has dismissed claims of racism made by Ugandan boxer Aziz Abdul following his disqualification from his…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30

Idi Amin’s grandson has racism claim dismissed after Commonwealth Games disqualification

Aziz Abdul was disqualified from his boxing match at the Commonwealth Games following a headbutt

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Aziz Abdul’s claims of racism dismissed by Commonwealth Games chief

Aziz is the grandson of the country’s late dictator Idi Amin.

The Independent UK · Jul 30

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Ahmedabad gearing up to deliver historic 2030 Commonwealth Games, says Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghvi

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi on Tuesday said preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad are gathering pace, with the state working closely with international sporting bodies to deliver a historic edition of the Games.

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Australia welcome to bid for future Commonwealth Games

Australian sports chiefs have been told they're welcome to bid for future Commonwealth Games despite the fiasco surrounding the abandoned Victorian event.

AAP · Jul 24

Glasgow hosts slimmed-down Commonwealth Games

GLASGOW, Scotland - The Commonwealth Games remains a stage “where champions are made” as Glasgow prepares to host a slimmed-down version of the event, says the president of Commonwealth Sport, Dr Donald Rukare.

Bangkok Post · Jul 23

Back to normal for 2030 Comm Games after failed Aus bid

The 2030 Commonwealth Games in India will boast a full program with the event's governing body keeping the door open for a future hosting bid from Australia.

AAP · May 21

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Ugandan runner's death & gender violence

Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in the women's marathon at the Paris Games in August, was killed by her boyfriend

Salon · Sep 5, 2024

‘Another life lost’: Rebecca Cheptegei’s death highlights violence against sportswomen in Kenya

Cheptegei, who was doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend, is the latest victim of attacks on female athletes in the East African country following the deaths of Agnes Tirop and Damaris Muthee Mutua

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024

Olympic Runner Dies After Being Set On Fire By Boyfriend

Rebecca Cheptegei, the Marathon runner who represented team Uganda at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, has died. The post Olympic Runner Dies After Being Set On Fire By Boyfriend first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Sep 5, 2024

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Tragically Dies In Domestic Violence Incident

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei tragically dies after being set on fire by boyfriend, sparking outrage and calls for justice against gender-based violence.

Uganda’s Olympian Cheptegei dies after being set on fire by boyfriend

Cheptegei died aged 33 due to multiple organ failure days after her boyfriend poured petrol on her and set her on fire.

Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2024

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