Compassion: A philanthropist who was feeding children on the streets dies, 70 students remain in school without a sponsor

  • John Kariuki Kimani “Kiki”, a beloved good samaritan in Huruma who dedicated himself for more than 10 years to feeding and educating street children, has passed away
  • Every weekend, Kiki served breakfast and chamcha to street families, making sure they had at least two meals
  • His death also means that more than 70 children whose fees he was paying have been left without their sponsor

Nairobi — John Kariuki Kimani, affectionately known as “Kiki,” a loved one in the Huruma community, died recently after suffering a heart attack.

Kiki, the founder of Delightsome Foundation, dedicated more than ten years of her life to feeding and educating street children.

How did Kiki touch the community?

Duru told TUKO.co.ke that his charitable efforts greatly affected the lives of many underprivileged children.

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Every weekend, Kiki served breakfast and chamcha to street families, making sure they had at least two meals.

His promise did not end there; he was also responsible for sending more than 70 children to school, paying for their fees and other important things.

Now attending primary and secondary schools, these children are left without their benefactor, a hero whose generosity changed their lives.

Where will Kiki be buried?

Kiki's death has left a void in the community, especially among those who depended on her support for education and daily sustenance.

Known for her loving heart, her efforts through the Delightsome Foundation made her a beacon of hope for many in Mercy and beyond.

Kiki's journey of compassion will be celebrated as he is buried in his village Kinangop, Engineer.

His death is not only a loss to his family but also to the many children and families whose lives he touched.

Mhisani Hasmukh “Hasuu” Patel has died

Kiki's death follows the death of another donor at the hospital Mombasa.

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Industrialist and CEO of Mombasa Cement Hasmukh “Hasuu” Patel had the needs of the poor at heart.

Through the Sahajanand Centre, he gave free food every day to more than 40,000 people.

During the dry season, the businessman would supply water to the local residents for free.

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