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Nicholas Kipyegon Koech: From goat herder to musician

Nicholas Kipyegon Koech. He heads a band in Transmara, Narok County, Dikir Nicosounds Band, which has established itself as an entertainment force to reckon with. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

In Transmara, Narok County is Dikir Nicosounds Band, which has established itself as an entertainment force to reckon with.

Headed by Nicholas Kipyegon Koech, better known by his fans as Kipyegon Dikir, the band handles roadshows, live performances and private parties.

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