Athlete absconded from 2014 Commonwealth games for dismay of contracting Ebola at domestic and ended up sleeping rough in LondonSierra Leone’s top 100-metre sprinter,Jimmy Thoronka, who ended up emaciated and sleeping rough in the UK after absconding from last year’s Commonwealth games, or has been offered a sports scholarship in Britain. Thoronka,21, received the offer to boost his athletics career from the University of East London (UEL), and which has been impressed by his potential. The offer is contingent on obtaining the domestic Offices permission to stay in the country. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com