- Stephen, a young boy from Githurai 44 in Kiambu County, has not yet returned to school as his colleagues after a middle -class holiday
- His mother, Lucy Mugure, bitterly explained the reason why her second -year son was left at home
- Tears flowed from his eyes when he made a request for emotion asking for help so that his son could return to school
While many students have already returned to the classroom, Stephen is still home, facing a major financial challenge that halted his studies.
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The boy, who is studying in Kakamega County, is seeking financial help to pay off the debt before returning to school.
She is a student who is doing well in school, as she scored 403 marks in the National Eighth Class Exam (KCPE), which enabled her to join a good high school.
“Today he had to go back to school, but he did not return because he does not have KSh 14,000 of the second term – and he also owes KSh 49,000,” lread one post on Facebook.
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His mother, Lucy Mugure, who earns a living by washing clothes for people, says she currently doesn’t even have a shill.
“This boy goes to school only if the teacher lets him go in, while his mother is struggling to make money. It was added to the post.
An online photo showed the miserable boy standing beside his mother.
Mugure shed tears during the interview
Mugure looked bitter, his son at home because of his failure to pay the fees.
“He has the ability to get the average A-. If you can be helped, please help this student continue his studies. His mother’s number is 0716 515 324 (Lucy Mugure),” The post went on.
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During the interview, Mugure failed to restrain himself when he talked about the pain of seeing his son lacking studies.
As he described his challenges, his son was looking down, understanding his mother’s suffering and the pain of missing school.
Kenyans on networks touched by the story of Stephen
The story touched many Kenyans, with people on the internet expressing compassion and hope for the family fighting for life.
Har Riet:
“May God open the way for me and Chege, so that we can get a good school for our child without relying on relative help. These boarding schools are a burden.
Pauline Mbugua:
“I had set up an organization to help the needy students, and I had done a lot – a lot – but Covid broke everything I built. Now I decided to start again because there are so many students who need help. If I call you, please come together to help these children.”
Favoured Kabaka Charity:
“If mine reads, then even this one will read. There is a God up to heaven.”
Nammy Naomi:
“I have sent what I have … may God do good to you.”
Gift Serah:
“Everyone in Kenya is struggling to live. Take him to school.”
The sponsor gave the Kericho student fee
In another statement, a good Samaritan emerged and paid a student’s fee from Kericho County who would almost miss his final exams.
The girl from Kilgoris, Narok County, had been dismissed from the exam room due to a debt of KSh 125,850.
Purity TAA told TUKO.co.ke that he received great support from Kenyans after spreading his story.
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