Kenya’s top female musician Esther Akoth popularly known by her stage name Akothee has vowed to have a hand in helping two needy students from Kajiado County who excelled in their exams pay school fees.
The two students, Gabriel Miseda Ogweno and Julius Taiko who scored 440 marks and 372 marks respectively appealed for help to continue with their secondary education.
Their story, which was published on the Daily Nation caught the attention of Akothee, who came up with a unique strategy to help raise school fees for the two academic stars.
“As the President of the Single Mothers, let’s all hold on holidays and fun , I would like to be part of this 2 students tag all celebrities and well-wishers , My hands are already full with with school fee this year, but let’s do this family , tag all the Kenyan celebs here , we need change.
"Hii haitushindi, mpaka gospel artists lets goo , sisi tulishindwa kusoma wacha wengine walio na akili watusomee , kindly give us the contacts tag dem all, SUPPORT BOY CHILD TAG ALL BOY CHILD PRESIDENTS , THEY ARE THE ONES WE WILL SEND TO SETTLE THIS TWO BOYS IN SCHOOL POSITIVE VIBES ONLY 2019,” Akothee posted on her Instagram account.
This is not the first time the Madam Boss is helping students pay their school fees, she revealed that she has a number of students she will be paying for school fees this year.