Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Menduru dzake dzokutanga dzakauya muna 1998, paakatora menduru yendarira neyechikwata pamakwikwi evana vaduku paIAAF World Cross Country Championships uye akahwina sirivha pamakwikwi emamita 5000 pa1998 African Championships in Athletics. Aine Haile Gebrselassie semumwe wake wekudzidzira, akaramba achivandudza, achikunda mujaho wechidiki uye achitora bronze mujaho mupfupi wevakuru kuti awane menduru mbiri pa
1999 Makwikwi Enyika Yose Okuyambuka Nzvimbo. Akakundawo menduru yegoridhe pamakwikwi emamita 1500 pamitambo yeAll-Africa gore iroro.