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Trabzon half marathon champion attacked by hippos in Nyahururu

Edwin Mokuwa lies on a bed at Nyahururu county referral hospital after he was attacked by a hippo [Photo /Standard]

A 28-year old athlete was on Monday evening attacked and wounded by marauding hippos near Ewaso Nyiro River, at the sprawling Manguo slums in the outskirt of Nyahururu town.

Trabzon Half Marathon champion, Edwin Mokuwa was in the company of a colleague as they went for their evening jog when he was attacked and injured on his left shoulder and back.

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