Olympic gold gives Ugandans new hope
Olympic marathon winner Stephen Kiprotich returns to a hero’s welcome on the streets of Kampala.
Published On 16 Aug 2012
Uganda’s first gold medallist in 40 years has returned home to promises of better funding for the country’s athletes.
Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb was there as Stephen Kiprotich got a state reception, and an even warmer welcome on the streets of Kampala.