NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan climate activist Truphena Muthoni is set to attempt a new Guinness World Record by hugging 1,172 trees within one hour in Brazil, according to Embakasi West MP Mark Mwenje. Mwenje introduced Muthoni to Parliament on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, announcing that she will travel to Brazil…
Nyeri County, Kenya – Climate activist Truphena Muthoni has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records for completing the longest marathon hugging a tree, sustaining the feat for an extraordinary 72 continuous hours. The record-breaking attempt took place on December 11, 2025, in Nyeri County, where Muthoni endured cold, rainy…