It is a tough balancing act for Cheruiyot Kirui's family and friends to get his body out of Everest and fly it to Nairobi. Cheruiyot Kirui (pictured) died after scaling 8,000 metres above Mt Everest. Headache for Kirui's familyHe was found dead a few metres from the peak of Mt Everest. Kirui had scaled 8,000 metres above the Himalayan mountain when he lost his radio communication with the host expedition company. Known to be one of the deadliest zones, Mt Everest plays host to many bodies.

Source: Daily Nation May 25, 2024 14:05 UTC