- Gitobu’s wife, who left him when he was sick and caring for their two-month-old son, resurfaced after a well-wisher gifted the elderly man a new house
- Gitobu, who single-handedly raised his son for eight years, warmly welcomed his wife into their new home, sparking mixed reactions among social media users
- Many flocked to the comment section to share their divided opinions, while also praising the US-based well-wisher for his generosity
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An elderly man from Kirinyaga county is celebrating double blessings after years of hardship and loneliness.
Source: Facebook
Gitobu, who had been raising his young son alone after his wife abandoned them, was recently gifted a beautiful house by a kind-hearted well-wisher.
As if that was not enough, his wife resurfaced after years away and was warmly welcomed back by her husband.
Kirinyaga family reunites during house handover
Despite being abandoned while sick and caring for a two-month-old baby, Gitobu showed grace and forgiveness as he embraced his wife and looked forward to rebuilding his family.
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“In a remarkable turn of events, the woman has returned just as the family begins a new chapter. Their son is now eight years old and has grown under the care of his father through years of hardship and resilience. The reunion has taken place alongside the official handover of a newly built house, marking a major milestone for the family.
What was once a story of separation and struggle has now shifted into a moment of restoration and hope. The transformation has been made possible through the support of well-wishers and the intervention of US-based Kenyan philanthropist Jeremy Damaris, who has been praised for his continued acts of compassion in supporting vulnerable families,” the post read.
Kirinyaga woman reunites with son
Gitobu did not shy away from posing for lovely photos with his wife, who returned home to witness the positive changes in her husband’s life.
She also reunited with her eight-year-old son, who showed no signs of animosity as he welcomed her back into their new home.
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The family’s newly built house could be seen in the background, looking modern and beautiful as they prepared to move in.
Kenyans react after Gitobu’s wife returns home
The story quickly went viral, prompting mixed reactions from social media users who shared their opinions in the comment section.
Mumbi Mumbi:
“At least she came back when the child is only eight years old. Some fathers return when the child is getting married and claim all the blessings.”
Wanja Jane:
“So proud of her. She chose to live and allowed her child and the father of her child to live too. That’s love. It’s good she didn’t choose a worse path. Sometimes walking away is an act of self-care and self-preservation.
We should appreciate those who leave peacefully because the alternative can be tragic. The child is now eight years old and got the chance to live.”
Lucy Njuguna:
“Maybe if she had not left, they would never have received this help. Men have always been like that since the beginning of time, so mama, feel at home.”
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Ann Karambu:
“Some men also disappear when the child is still in the womb and only return after the child becomes successful. But that’s a different story.”
Margaret Berglund:
“Kenya has so many modern buildings and wealthy people, yet no one could help this man all those years. I’m happy they have finally reunited.”
Source: Facebook
Woman abandons hubby, baby after text
In another story, Omari Issa claimed his wife, Amina Ally, abandoned him and their nine-month-old daughter while the child was admitted to hospital.
The 32-year-old man alleged that his wife disappeared with money and household items, leaving him with nothing.
He also recalled finding messages from another man on her phone but said he chose to forgive her and pleaded with her to return home.
Source: NGBREAKINGNEWS
