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Nine-year-old boy changes family's fortune

Nine-year-old boy changes family's fortune
Isaac Analwa and his son at home. A benefactor has changed the family’s life for the better. [Photo: Jeckonia Otieno/Standard]

Luck smiles on people in different ways. It could be through a lottery win, a presidential invitation to State House or even philanthropy from the most unlikely source.

Year after year, it was a struggle for one man and his family but his prospects changed early last year and as he counts his blessings one year later, Isaac Analwa, 35, from Matete in Kakamega County can only hope for better tidings this year.

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