A trending video that has stirred emotions online captures a young secondary school student, still in his uniform, begging on the streets to pay his overdue school fees.
According to @kellywanjikuterry, the TikTok user who posted the video, the boy has been stationed by the roadside for two weeks.
In the video he shared, the student, dressed in his school uniform, can be seen begging from passing cars for alms to help pay his overdue fees.
Read some comments from netizens below:
@Karuri_carsales said: “We should pick him up, get an OB and drop him to that school. If sure he’s a student we’ll pay his fees there and about.”
@Isabella Mutonyi wrote: “My son schooled at vihiga boys at got a B. If it’s genuine, let’s support him.”
@felicia Mwilaria said: “I saw him around Uhuru highway first term and gave him something.”
@queenstellah20 said: “You’ll never understand the pain unless you’ve been there.”
@beautybear722 wrote: “If he’s genuine let him get in touch with me I will sponsor his education to the end, I don’t want to assume he’s not genuine, but I will pay directly to school.”
@Karembo2012 wrote: “Life should never take us to this level. May God help us to help the needy in society.”
Watch the video below: