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Help: Needy, disabled boy admits self to school in rags with no school fees

John Emitati trekked for 3 kilometers [Photo: Courtesy]

A disabled boy living with his sick grandmother has surprised many by walking to Mabole Boys Secondary School in Butere Constituency, alone, to seek admission.

John Emitati was born with disability that saw his mother abandon him. He has been living with his maternal grandmother in Eshisakha village.

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