Mom Elated as Son She Struggled to Raise Graduates From Military Training School

• A mother was overwhelmed with emotion as she watched her son, Erodi, graduate from military training school
• The hardworking mother attended the KDF pass-out parade to witness with pride as the son she struggled to raise marched out
• Her journey, marked by countless years of toil, had given her something to ease her heart

Years of hard work and sacrifice for an Eldoret mother culminated in a moment of joy as her son graduated during the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) pass-out parade.

The mother, who made a living by washing peoples' clothes, watched with pride as her son Francis Erodi joined the military ranks.

Mother's challenging journey of raising son pays off

Her journey, marked by struggle and countless days of toil, had brought forth a story with a happy ending. Alfred Koech, who shared the photos, congratulated Mama Erodi for showcasing remarkable strength and determination by offering him an opportunity to succeed.

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"Her unwavering commitment to your future is truly admirable. It is wonderful to see that you have risen to the challenge and made her proud," he wrote.

As her son stood tall in his military regaliamother'sther’s face beamed with joy, erasing all the painful memories she endErodi'srodi's story of resiliErodi'srodi's best friend and neighbour, Kelvine Lagat, waxed lyrical about the young soldier.

Lagat indicated that the young soldier comes from a family of seven siblings and was a renowned sportsman while at Mogonga Secondary School in Kisii.

"He deserves that job. His talent allowed him to complete high school without paying school fees, so his mother supported him in terms of transport back to school," he stated.

Lagat disclosed that Erodi joined the Kenya Army Volleyball team after high school and was declared the Champion of the 2019 national ball games in Kisumu.

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Through his work ethic, he was granted a spot in military school, culminating in his recent graduation as a soldier.

The story highlights the countless unsung heroes who,Erodi'srodi's mother, toil in the background to nurturnation'stion’s defenders.

Emotional mom falls to her knees at UKZN graduation

In another story, Briefly News shared that a proud mother got emotional at a recent University of KwaZulu-Natal graduation ceremony. The woman fell to her knees at the end of an aisle, telling her child that she was proud of her.

Social media users were touched by the mother's display of love and saw how proud she was of her daughter.

Source: TUKO.co.ke