- A little girl was captured selling maize by the roadside in a viral video that evoked heartbreaking emotions
- The young girl diligently sold maize not far from a bridge during nighttime in her full school uniform
- The video went viral, with social media users expressing their willingness to help the girl from Kiambu
A young girl has touched the hearts of social media users following a heartbreaking video that has gone viral.
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The little girl donned her school uniform and held some maize next to her, which she sold by the roadside.
The video was captured at night as she knelt on the ground, and a car’s headlights lit in her direction.
“Anyone from Thika or Kisiwa Primary Thika, please help me reach this young girl who leaves school every evening and immediately goes to sell boiled maize in the streets. Very soon, all these will be history.,” the post reads.
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Did Kiambu schoolgirl wear full uniform?
In the touching video, the little girl seemed to pack the remaining maize as she prepared to leave.
She appeared tired as she stretched herself and paused momentarily after rising from the dusty ground.
She was warmly dressed in her school uniform and wore a black trouser underneath her skirt.
The schoolgirl was selling near a well-lit bridge, as seen in the video’s background.
Kenyans react to video of Kiambu girl
Her story and the video broke hearts as several flocked to the comment section to express their views, with some offering to help her.
nick.i.e:
“Let us change her life completely.”
njeri_wanjau:
“It’s the song for me let’s change her story.”
deejaykflip:
“There are people who are going through hardships. .”
joewmuchiri:
“She has the governor, senator, MP, women rep, MCA, etc, all earning combined millions, and none of them cares.”
__j.o.j.i__:
“Osoro offered to sponsor the kid, but we’ll do it.”
bryan_mitentia:
“If Kenyan political leaders loved our country, we’d be far from these things. Kenya would be a country where anyone working hard can thrive equally. Sad scenes.”
Who is governor of Trans Nzoia county?
In another story, a touching moment was caught on camera when Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya encountered a barefooted girl selling avocados by the roadside.
Despite being in his luxurious vehicle, Governor Natembeya stopped to engage with the young girl, showing kindness and compassion.
The governor, in a TikTok video, was seen conversing with the girl and eventually asking for the avocados she was selling.
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