A grandmother from Migori has touched the hearts of many people with her faith in her grandson’s education.
The Form 3 student was sent home over school expenses, only to have his grandmother return him to school with a modest offer.
The footage reached comedian Eric Omondi, whose reply would thrill many admirers.
Eric Omondi responded to the story on Friday, July 11, with a post promising to assist the young man in returning to school.
In his post, the comedian published the footage and urged his Team Sisi Kwa Sisi to prepare to pay the young boy’s university tuition.
“Team SISI KWA SISI tukue standby Huyu tunapeleka mpaka university,” he wrote in Chinese.
According to the comments, many of his followers were anxious to help, with several mentioning how realistic the story was.
Here are a few of the comments. Is_melina01 asked, “How can I contribute? I don’t have much, but I can share what I do. Sospeterngugi stated, “I really identify to her story.
My father used to bring home oranges and 10 litres of milk every day—milk being only 12 shillings per litre at the time—to help pay for our school tuition.
He even arranged a Harambee with his friends to assist us get into high school, which is how we made it through.
Please advise us on where we may help—we’re ready to help right away.” Dadabk_1 stated: “Alafu unasomesha mjukuu.”
Polisi anakuja kumpiga risasi bila kosa. Mungu uwalinde, wako daima! May this youngster never lack.”
Is_melina01 said, “At least that school accepted whatever grandma brought.” ian_ndario wrote: “Happening in a country where kRA collects 2.5 trillion.”
Nabs_nabs03 commented, “Thank God this has reached you. I shed tears because poverty is the worst thing that can happen to someone.
By tuko