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Salim Khamis, a Grade Six pupil from Jola Urabi Primary in Shanzu, Kenya who went viral after being spotted doing homework under street light gets solar system from good Samaritans
A little schoolboy who was captured using streetlights to do his homework would no longer have to do so as he has been gifted a solar system.
Salim Khamis, a Grade Six pupil from Jola Urabi Primary in Shanzu, Kenya after environmentalist, Emmanuel Mbaji Mruu captured him on tape while he was doing his homework under street lights.
His situation moved well-meaning people to rally round and find a way to help him.
Well, that effort bore fruit as Salim and his family on Friday, September 17, received a solar system, courtesy of the contributions from well-wishers.
According to Gift A Girl Child Initiative’s Diana Chitsaka Mwangala, Salim received a solar panel, a battery, switches, sockets, an inverter and bulbs to help him and his siblings study and complete their homework even at night.