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Eliud Kipchoge to be awarded Doctorate Degree – Kenyans’ hysterical reactions

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge (white jersey) celebrates after busting the mythical two-hour barrier for the marathon on October 12, 2019, in Vienna [Courtesy]

World marathon record-holder Eliud Kipchoge on Friday, December 6 will be awarded a Doctorate Degree in Science by Laikipia University.

The University on Wednesday published an advert on The Standard newspaper (Page 4), confirming Kipchoge will receive his award, Honoris Causa, at the Main Campus’ Graduation Square.

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