Kenya: Athlete Strikes Gold in Marathon Debut

Elgeyo Marakwet-based athlete Mercy Kipchumba has joined the millionaires' club after winning her first marathon race at the weekend.

The newly crowned Eldoret City Marathon champion's decision to switch from road races and half marathon to full marathon has paid off big time and she will be smiling all the way to the bank.

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