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Centenarian who treks 710km walk annually for Uganda Martyrs Day

104 year old Jeremana Muthikwa (center) with other Catholic pilgrims at Nakuru town trekking to Namugongo Martyrs Shrine in Uganda on May 17, 2019. [File, Standard]

For eight years, Jeremana Muthikwa has been braving a grueling 710-kilometre walk from her home in Machakos to Namugongo Shrine in Uganda.

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