Social media star journalist Lagat scores 404 marks

Ian Lagat 14, (right) is carried shoulder high by teachers and parents at his Cheplelachbei Primary School in Nandi County after scoring 4o4 marks in the KCPE results. November 24, 2023. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

When videos were circulated in social media early this year, Ian Lagat was thrown into the limelight showcasing impressive journalistic skills alongside his younger brother Elvis Kosgei.

Lagat, who turned into an overnight sensation on social media, was last Thursday among the top performers in Nandi County, scoring 404 marks.