Tributes pour in after athlete Rebecca Cheptegei’s death

Ugandan sports state minister Peter Ogwang said the Kenyan authorities were investigating the circumstances under which Cheptegei, 33, died and a more detailed report and programme would be provided in due course.

Rebecca Cheptegei competes in the women's marathon final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on August 26, 2023. Cheptegei has succumbed to burns following an attack. (AFP)