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Kipchoge arrives in Mombasa for Mashujaa celebration

Eliud Kipchoge with Mombasa County Governor Hassan Joho at an event last night. [Courtesy]

A week after cementing his “greatest of all time” athelete status with a world first, marathoner Eliud Kipchoge arrived in Mombasa in style to crown the country’s Mashujaa Day celebrations.

Kipchoge arrived in the coastal city aboard a Kenya Forest Services plane and checked into Pride Inn paradise beach resort ahead of today’s celebrations at the Mama Ngina Waterfront grounds.

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