Ugandan athlete Kiplagat laid to rest in Kenya
The celebrated Ugandan steeplechase runner, who was brutally murdered in Texas, Eldoret-Kenya, early this month, was buried on Thursday, January 11, 2024, in his Kenyan ancestral home of Kamendi village, Transzoia county.
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The casket carrying the remains of Athlete Benjamin Edward Kiplagat before the burial. (Photo By Javier Silas Omagor)
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In a sombre ceremony that brought together two nations: Uganda and Kenya in mourning, Benjamin Edward Kiplagat, a beloved and accomplished athletics champion, has been laid to rest.