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Tribute: Man on 180-kilometre trek wants stadium named after legendary athlete

Former Kimoso chief, Joseph Malatit Chebii along Eldama Ravine - Maji Mazuri road on August 8, 2023. Malatit is on a 180km charity walk from his Salawa home in Baringo County to Kericho County where he hopes to convince the administration to name Kericho Green Stadium after legendary athlete Wilson Chumo who died in November last year. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

A former chief in Baringo County has embarked on a 180-kilometre trek to Kericho hoping to convince the local government to name to name Kericho Green Stadium after legendary athlete Wilson Kiprugut Arap Chumo who died in November last year aged 90.

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