Joy as Lawrence Murimi who attempted to pay fees with live cockerel receives four-year sponsorship

“I told my mother that since the cockerel that was given to me was the only thing that we can take to school after we tried knocking on all the doors seeking help but we couldn't get any,” he said outside the school gate.

Photos of him clad in uniform of his former primary school went viral on social media. Radio presenter Muthee Kiengei (real name Benson Gathungu) rallied well wishers to assist Murimi get fees to enable him undertake his secondary education.