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33-year-old Chinese tourist falls to his death while climbing Mt Kenya

A Chinese national over the weekend fell to his death while climbing Mt Kenya

A Chinese national over the weekend fell to his death while climbing Mt Kenya, the second highest in Africa, the Kenya Wildlife Service has said.

Fang Wenchao, 33, from Hong Kong had scaled to Batian Peak - 5199 metres- and was climbing down accompanied by climbing guide David Muigai when he slipped and fell down a 60 metre cliff to his death.

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