Kenyan celebrity Esther Akoth, popularly known as Akothee has opened up on taking care of a child whose mother is struggling with mental health issues.
The gravity of this decision is palpable in her words as she reflects on the complexities and challenges that come with assuming guardianship.
The celebrity begins by acknowledging the weight of the responsibility that she is about to shoulder.
“Taking on the responsibility of someone else’s child is not a simple task,” shared the artist on her accounts.
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Akothee on Sick Woman’s Situation
Despite initial reservations, she finds herself on the verge of being the caregiver for a child whose mother, Aoko, is unable to provide proper care.
As she grapples with her initial reluctance, Akothee paints a vivid picture of the child’s mother.
Her relentless pursuit of securing a future for her son becomes the emotional core of the story.
According to her, Aoko’s plea echoes persistently in the celebrity’s mind,
“Akoth, please take care of my child, for I am unable to provide,” these words echo persistently in Akothe’s mind, underscoring the desperation and vulnerability of Aoko’s situation.
The sick woman’s determination to secure a future for her son is perceivable in every interaction, even in public setting.
Akothee further describes how Aoko demands attention, seeking avenues to ensure her child’s wellbeing.
“When our paths intersect, she vehemently demands attention, undeterred until her concerns are addressed,” she added.
The relentless pursuit of the child’s future by Aoko leaves the celebrity with little recourse but to offer her submission.
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Support journey
“With each passing moment, I find solace in the hope that divine intervention will guide me through this dauting journey. May divine grace illuminate my path as I embark on this profound journey,” said the celebrity.
Akothee, is a prominent Kenyan musician, businesswoman, and philanthropist.
She runs Akothee Safaris, a tour company that offers a range of safari packages, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Kenya.
In addition, she founded the Akothee Foundation, a charity organization that is dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable individuals and communities in Kenya.
The foundation focuses on providing access to education, healthcare, and basic needs such as food and shelter, to those in need.