Video Shows Cute Moment Stranger Gave a Homeless Man in Wheelchair Triple of His House Rent, he Wept Hard
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Video Shows Cute Moment Stranger Gave a Homeless Man in Wheelchair Triple of His House Rent, he Wept Hard

  • A homeless man named Michael was overwhelmed with emotions following the kindness a passer-by showed him
  • Michael who is in a wheelchair took to begging on the streets as he couldn't foot his house rent
  • One certain day, a stranger approached him seeking help and Michael's response got him triple his rent

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A homeless beggar in a wheelchair's kindness to a stranger has earned him triple his house rent in a flash.

The physically challenged man identified as Michael became homeless after being unable to pay his rent of $195 and resorted to seeking alms on roadsides from passers-by.

Homeless man in wheelchair, stranger, house rent, triple
The homeless man couldn't pay his rent of N80k. Photo Credit: @mdmotivator
Source: UGC

And Michael struck gold one day.

A stranger comes to Michael's aid

Content creator Zachery Dereniowski had accosted the beggar and begged for money to hop on a bus without minding Michael's pitiable state.

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Without hesitation, Michael passed the test set for him by Zachery as he emotionally offered him some money.

Zachery immediately told Michael to keep his money and then offered him $500 (R7 900) after learning that he was homeless.

The kindhearted man captured the heartwarming moment in a video he shared on his verified Instagram page.

Michael could be seen shedding tears as he received the money.

Watch the video below:

Social media reactions

@marius_maximus said:

"His heart is richer than most rich."

@jimi_dirchi said:

"The fact that he had nothing but was still ready to help other is so so beautiful. God please bless this man and let him enjoy his life in peace. Not pointing out anyone but maaan people who have more aren't ready to give others many times and i don't understand why . And people who know the pain or have ntg are ready all the time . God please bless this man. He needs you."

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@heydeeadarling said:

"You succeed to make me cry all the time with your videos but those are happy tears. Humanity stills exist through you. I may not be able to donate but I keep you in my prayers."

@virgoharmony9 said:

"Whew. This one knocked the wind out of me. So glad you were there to help that sweet man. It hurt me to see him cry."

BI Phakathi warms a lady’s heart who was selling pens, gives her R3 000

Meanwhile, Briefly News previously reported BI Phakathi has built his reputation as a Good Samaritan and he has done it again. The faceless philanthropist saved a homeless lady who was selling pens in Durban.

The generous man approached the woman with the aim of buying two pens but interrogated her as to why she was selling and how much she makes out of them.

Phakathi later surprised the woman when he asked about her future plans. He gave the lovely woman and her partner R3 000 to change their lives for the better. BI took to Facebook to share this beautiful story and it has naturally attracted the interest of many social media users.

Source: Briefly News

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Maryn Blignaut (Human-Interest HOD) Maryn Blignaut is the Human Interest manager and feature writer. She holds a BA degree in Communication Science, which she obtained from the University of South Africa in 2016. She joined the Briefly - South African News team shortly after graduating and has over six years of experience in the journalism field. Maryn passed the AFP Digital Investigation Techniques course (Google News Initiative), as well as a set of trainings for journalists by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at: maryn.blignaut@briefly.co.za

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Kelly Lippke (Senior Editor) Kelly Lippke is a copy editor/proofreader who started her career at the Northern-Natal Courier with a BA in Communication Science/Psychology (Unisa, 2007). Kelly has worked for several Caxton publications, including the Highway Mail and Northglen News. Kelly’s unique editing perspective stems from an additional major in Linguistics. Kelly joined Briefly News in 2018 and she has 14 years of experience. Kelly has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at kelly.lippke@briefly.co.za.