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Man who has crawled all life receives surprise tricycle

Father Edward Nyakundi of Nyamagwa Parish blesses a wheel chair dinated to Samuel Mayaka by former Chief Administrative Secretary Gender and Social Services Josphine Chepkoech at Nyamagwa Catholic church on January 15, 2023. [Sammy Omingo,Standard]

Sunday was not a usual day for Samuel Mayaka Onsarigo, 35, a man who has crawled his entire life.

He was born with paralysed lower limbs and has speech impairment, a disability that makes it even difficult to communicate with other people.

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