London calling
Jul 22, 2012
Leading Ugandan badminton player Edwin Ekiring set foot in London yesterday as organisers of the Olympics hit back at cynics after weeks of negative headlines, saying criticism over planning mistakes and costs were being outweighed by a surge in public excitement as the gala opening ceremony nears.
BY NORMAN KATENDE AND AGENCIES IN LONDON
Leading Ugandan badminton player Edwin Ekiring set foot in London yesterday as organisers of the Olympics hit back at cynics after weeks of negative headlines, saying criticism over planning mistakes and costs were being outweighed by a surge in public excitement as the gala opening ceremony nears.