A Schoolboy identified as Lawrence Murimi finally joined Kangaru High School, Kenya a day after he was rejected and turned away together with his mother.
Lawrence and his mother moved Kenyans to their heartstrings after their request to offer Kangaru High School a rooster as school fees was rejected.
The heartbroken mother and son shed tears of pain and desperation after the principal declined to admit the boy to the Embu-based school on May 19.
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After the plight of the boy went viral on social media, many well-wishers led by Kameme TV presenter Muthee Kiengei came to his aid and thankfully, he is now back to school.
Facebook Lawrence was treated to a warm welcome Not only was the boy admitted to the school, but he also received a warm welcome from Principal Koech who even helped the boy wear his new shoes.
When reporting to the school yesterday with the cockerel, Murimi had donned a uniform from his primary school and sandals.
His mother, who cried after his son was rejected today was spotted smiling broadly with hope plastered over her face as he hugged her son.
Several members of staff also joined the principal in welcoming the young man to school, as seen in a video by Ebru TV Kenya.
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