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Kenyan athlete forsakes finish line to help compatriot in heated marathon [Photos]

Act of kindness: Cheprot helps Kipkemoi up and finish the race [Courtesy]

Say what you want about Kenya – but as you say it – keep in mind you cannot run away from the fact that our countrymen love each other.

This has been highly justified by what two Kenyan athlete’s exhibited at a marathon in Nigeria last Saturday.

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