That is the life that faced Kenya's newest female boxing sensation Christine Ong’are while growing up in one of Kenya's most densely populated areas in Nairobi. Kenya' flyweight boxer Christine Ongare speaks during an interview with Nation Sport on March 14, 2020 at their home in Kariobangi Estate, Nairobi. Once they see me, everybody wants to come up to me to congratulate me, or just say hi,” said the accomplished flyweight boxer. Kenya' flyweight boxer Christine Ongare (right) speaks during an interview with Nation Sport on March 14, 2020 at their home in Kariobangi Estate, Nairobi. Ong'are would make history as the first Kenyan female boxer to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Source: Daily Nation April 12, 2020 03:22 UTC