By Zainab Ali

President Yoweri Museveni and Robert Kyagulanyi a.k.a. Bobi Wine have led several in hailing Joshua Cheptegei after the athlete clinched a significant gold medal for the country in the 5000 metre race in the ongoing Commonwealth games in Australia.

Cheptegei was on the track this morning and run his gold winning race in a time of 13:50.84.

Yoweri K Museveni


Congratulations to Joshua Cheptegei for winning gold in the Men’s 5,000m finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Australia. Uganda is proud of you.

Bobi Wine

Joshua Cheptegei, congratulations and thank you for winning for us gold. Uganda is super proud of you.

Nobert Mao

Our very own Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei wins gold at the Commonwealth Games! Congratulations People like Cheptegei who excel globally in their chosen fields of endeavor are our best ambassadors.

Jacob Oulanyah

Congratulations Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei for winning gold at the Commonwealth Games! Thank you for raising the flag

Janet K Museveni


Congratulations Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei!! Uganda is proud of you. God bless you. We go Uganda!