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Well-wishers offer help to school boy who herded livestock to raise fees

Governor Mike Sonko giving a cheque to Joshua Kuyuni. The 13 year old boy who attained 400 marks in KCPE had resorted to herd livestock in Isinya to raise fees. [Photo/Standard]

Joshua Kuyuni, a 13-year-old  orphaned boy who was forced to heard cows so as to raise fees to join Form One, on Wednesday  left Nairobi for Tenwek High School  to start his  academic dreams .

This is after Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and other well-wishers came to the rescue of the boy, formerly a pupil of Bridge International Academy Isinya, after he attained 400 marks in last year’s KCPE.

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