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Needy boy pleads for ‘wings to fly’

By NANJINIA WAMUSWA

“Poverty is very bad. It can deny you education, ruin your great dreams and make you a pauper for the rest of your life.” This is the moving verdict of Wycliffe Onzere, a bright boy who comes from a poor family at Tendwe village, Nandi County.

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