Popular TikTok content creator Eliud Lagat, widely known by his online alias Tapnyolei Rosaline, has emotionally opened up to the public about his ongoing health struggles. In a heartfelt video shared on social media, Lagat revealed that he has been battling a serious illness and is now appealing to Kenyans for support.
Lagat, who rose to fame through his comedic skits portraying a witty Kalenjin woman named Rosaline, has become a household name on TikTok and other platforms. However, behind the scenes, the entertainer has been dealing with a health condition that he says has taken a toll on both his body and his ability to create content.
“I have been unwell for some time now, and it has reached a point where I cannot continue suffering in silence,” Lagat said in the video, visibly emotional. “I’m kindly asking for prayers and any form of support as I seek treatment.”
He did not disclose the specific nature of the illness but mentioned that it has affected his mobility and general well-being. The video has since sparked an outpouring of sympathy and solidarity, with fans and fellow content creators rallying behind him.
Messages of encouragement and offers of help have flooded social media, with many urging Kenyans to come together and support one of their own. A fundraising initiative has reportedly been set up to assist with his medical bills.
Lagat’s openness has touched many, with fans praising his bravery and vulnerability. As he continues his fight for recovery, Kenyans across the country are sending him messages of hope, strength, and healing—reminding him that he is not alone.
By Newsmedia