In August, he completed a 800 and 1500 metres double at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics in Bambous, Mauritius.
Bambous, Mauritius, a village in the district of Rivière Noire, Mauritius
His personal best times are 13:27.06 minutes in the 5000 metres (Seville, 2006); 28:19.88 minutes in the 10,000 metres (Bambous, 2006); 1:03:08 hours in the half marathon (Edmonton, 2005) and 2:12:17 hours in the marathon (Hamburg Marathon, 2008).