Woman Puts Smiles on Poor Pupils' Faces as She Buys them Shoes
- A woman recently made some poor pupils smile after buying them school shoes
- The woman with the Twitter handle @bimbo_cash said the kids trek miles barefooted
- She shared photos of the kids on her page and social media users have commended her kind gesture
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A woman with the Twitter handle @bimbo_cash has put smiles on the faces of poor pupils who can't afford to buy school shoes.
Taking to her Twitter page to share photos of the pupils, the young woman said the kids trek to school barefooted.
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In her words:
"What I did during my break time yesterday. There are so many of them who attend classes without shoes . They trek miles barefooted. Light up a life."
She advised people to light up a life.
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Reacting, tweep with the handle @kosisoemmanue13 wrote:
"God bless you for the wonderful gesture. You and your family will always find help in time of trouble."
@EgudaEugene commented:
"Wowwwwww! So commendable..... God bless u real good."
@JoeJune8 said:
"Expression on their faces can tell how happy they are. God bless you for bring (sic) joy to them."
@azuritemart commented:
"This is really good to read. God bless you really good ma'am. May you never experience lack nor want in your life."
@AbiodunCr700 said:
"God will bless you beyond words mam. You will never go down and sorrow will never locate you. We are extremely proud of you mam (sic)."
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In similar news, Mohale Motaung-Mhlongo has launched a school shoe drive project to help kids from three Mzansi schools.
The actor took to Instagram a few days ago and shared that he and his crew are sponsored by Uber Eats to donate school shoes in KwaNobuhle, Queenstown and Tembisa.
The star captioned his post: "Hello everyone. It’s back to school and we are doing a school shoe drive for three schools. The schools are in Kwa-Nobuhle, Queenstown and Tembisa. Our main sponsor @ubereats_za has donated the shoes and UberEats vouchers as well."
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