By
Ombeni Mjema
Mwandishi wa Habari
Mwananchi Communications Ltd
Moshi. British national John Rees-Evans is preparing to attempt a record-breaking ascent and descent of Mount Kilimanjaro within 16 hours on July 7, 2026.
Rees-Evans previously attempted a similar record in 2023. Twenty-six years ago, he climbed from Marangu Gate to the summit — a route covering only about 80 percent of the mountain. This attempt...
By
Ombeni Mjema
Mwandishi wa Habari
Mwananchi Communications Ltd
Moshi. British national John Rees-Evans is preparing to attempt a record-breaking ascent and descent of Mount Kilimanjaro within 16 hours on July 7, 2026.

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