- Tito Wambua expressed gratitude to a well-wisher who came through for his family after his story went viral and elicited sympathy from Kenyans
- The Grade 10 boy from Kayole, Nairobi county, was forced to drop out of school to care for his younger siblings after they were abandoned by their mother
- A compassionate Kenyan woman later visited their home and vowed to move them to a better house, as netizens applauded her kindness
The Grade 10 boy from Kayole, Nairobi county who went viral following his heartbreaking story has received help from a compassionate Kenyan.
Source: Facebook
Tito Wambua’s story broke many hearts, as he had taken on the responsibility of cooking and looking after his siblings at a young age.
His bravery and resilience earned him praise from social media users.
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Following the emotional story, gospel musician Gladys Kanyaa visited the family of six after the mother returned, promising to support them.
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“The story of Tito has touched gospel artist from Ukambani, Gladys Kanyaa, who has promised to pay their rent for one year,” read the caption.
Kanyaa, holding an Apple iPhone in one hand and a microphone in the other, asked Tito’s mother how much it would cost to rent a decent house with access to water.
Tito’s mother said it would cost KSh 3,000 per month as she continued to breastfeed her infant in their small and congested house.
Tito Wambua appreciates Gladys Kanyaa
“I will pay that KSh 3,000 for a year. From next month, I will take care of the rent, so plan how you will move. I will also continue looking for other ways to support you. I believe more Kenyans will be touched and come forward to help. I will take responsibility for the rent for a year,” she said.
Tito and his family were deeply moved by her generosity and expressed their heartfelt appreciation, hopeful that their lives would soon improve.
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The boy humbly took the microphone and thanked the recording artist.
“I pray the best for her. May God bless her and continue to bless her more and more,” he said.
Kenyans react to Tito Wambua’s story
Social media users were equally touched by Kanyaa’s gesture and flooded the comment section with heartfelt messages.
Odoyo Bambo:
“Many of us are willing to help but lack the means. May God bless the work of our hands so we can help the needy.”
shikuwanjiku:
“The boy is a future leader, very reliable.”
brianopenda:
“This child is wise and will go far. May God help him complete his education and support his family.”
Wantanana D:
“Nothing can beat the glory of God. At long last, light has come into their lives.”
judy5612:
“Lovely Gladys Kanyaa, may God bless you. You are so kind and caring.”
zylane zylane:
“The family looks strong and hopeful despite their challenges. The boy is truly a blessing.”
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elizabethzadock:
“This was great. Madam Gladys Kanyaa is kind-hearted, she was my teacher back in high school.”
Source: Facebook
Well-wisher gifts woman KSh 1.2 million
In another story, a woman identified as Jackline Johnson was overjoyed after receiving KSh 1.2 million from a well-wisher days after undergoing head surgery.
Jackline, a single mother, had been struggling to provide for her child, and her worsening health condition made life even more difficult.
At one point, her child, Junior, ran away from home to look for work in an effort to support both himself and his mother.
Source: NgGossips
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