Kenya: Kenyan Athlete Joseph Hussein Njagi Collapses & Dies After Race

A 20-year-old athlete’s promising career was tragically cut short after he collapsed and died following a 3,000-metre race at Kipchoge Stadium in Uasin Gishu County. 

The athlete, Joseph Hussein Njagi, was competing in a scholarship trial when he collapsed at the finish line around midday. Efforts to save Njagi’s life were made immediately, with athletics officials rushing him to Uasin Gishu District Hospital, but he was pronounced dead upon arrival.

Police reports indicate that Njagi had…