Uganda:   Kiprotich Receives Sh300m Cheque From Vision Group

New Vision, 31 August 2012

Vision Group handed over a cheque of sh300m to athlete Stephen Kiprotich as a reward for winning gold at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Read more »

Uganda:   Gold Medal Winner Awarded Cheque

New Vision, 31 August 2012

Vision Group will today hand over a sh257m cheque to athlete Stephen Kiprotich as a reward for winning gold at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Read more »

Uganda:   The Gold At Last Comes to Uganda After 40 Years of Waiting, But What Is Its Legacy?

New Vision, 24 August 2012

The Gold has at last come and it comes in the marathon a race whose history is well documented. But let us not forget the uniqueness of this race. It is a race that if anything all… Read more »

Uganda:   Mwijukye Hails Kiprotich

New Vision, 23 August 2012

In Mbarara Stephen Kiprotich is still in the spotlight following his gold medal success at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Read more »

Uganda:   It's Time Uganda Reclaimed Her Natural Tourism Position

New Vision, 20 August 2012

And finally Kiprotich arrived to a true heroes welcome. After all, he had broken a 40 year old jinx in a breathtaking fashion. Nonchalantly grabbing and carrying the Ugandan flag… Read more »

Uganda:   A Chat With Stephen Kiprotich

New Vision, 19 August 2012

Stephen Kiprotich is the man of the moment. His gold medal at the London Olympics made him an instant hit. But who exactly is Stephen Kiprotich? What were his aspirations before… Read more »

Uganda:   Hero Against Odds

Independent (Kampala), 18 August 2012

Why Kiprotich's win could inspire many Read more »

Uganda/Rwanda:   'Johnny Come Lately' On Wealth

New Times, 17 August 2012

On Wednesday 15th August, Stephen Kiprotich, the Olympic marathon gold medallist touched down at Entebbe International Airport. There were hundreds of people gathered to give him… Read more »

Uganda:   No Taxes On Kiprotich's Money

New Vision, 17 August 2012

Special sessions of Parliament have had a history of being convened to either reprimand erring government officials or paying tribute to a dead/ fallen gallant son of Uganda. Read more »

Uganda:   Parliament Honours Gold-Medalist Kiprotich

New Vision, 16 August 2012

Uganda Parliament has paid special tribute to Olympian Stephen Kiprotich for winning gold at the London 2012 Olympics. Read more »

Uganda:   Kiprotich Inspires a Generation

New Vision, 16 August 2012

STEPHEN Kiprotich's gold medal success at the London 2012 Olympic Games may be a national achievement but there is something more to it for the budding athletes at Kaminy primary… Read more »

Uganda:   Busiest Day Ever for Kiprotich

New Vision, 16 August 2012

Stephen Kiprotich had his busiest Monday ever this week, a day after he stunned the world by winning the marathon gold on the final day of the 2012 Olympics. Read more »

Uganda:   Olympics - Govt Should Bury Its Head in Shame

Observer, 15 August 2012

Stephen Kiprotich's coup de théâtre that culminated in the hitherto little-known marathoner winning Uganda's second gold medal in Olympic history is yet to sink in for… Read more »

Uganda:   Museveni Offers Shs 200 Million to Kiprotich

Observer, 15 August 2012

President Yoweri Museveni has rewarded the Olympic gold medalist Stephen Kiprotich with Shs 200m. Read more »

Uganda:   Kiprotich's Long Road to Stardom

Observer, 15 August 2012

Judging from the year's best times prior to the London Olympics, Stephen Kiprotich had a credible chance of winning an Olympic medal in the marathon even though gold seemed a slim… Read more »

Uganda:   Meeting Kiprotich's Sweetheart and Home

New Vision, 15 August 2012

Off the neat Mbale-Kapchorwa tarmac road, way before the busy Kapchorwa town centre, a marram path veers from the highway and ascends through several hills and valleys. Read more »