Vihiga Family’s Joy Turns to Grief as Promising Grade 8 Pupil Dies Hours After Closing SchoolSource: UGCThe Grade 8 pupil at Esirulo Integrated School passed on after falling ill just hours after arriving home to celebrate her academic progress. Faith's family threw partyHer father, Leonard, moved by her effort and determination, promised to buy her a new school bag. To mark the occasion and the rare joy of having the family reunited, he prepared a chicken, a simple but heartfelt celebration. Her sister, Favour, who studies in senior school, had also come home that day, making the reunion even more special. Faith Florah Ambuche (l) with her aunt Mical Imbukwa (m) and her other siblings.

Source: Daily Nation April 04, 2026 15:48 UTC