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Expedition Maasai Safaris rewards woman who saved 25k for ailing son’s holiday


In a heartwarming gesture, Expeditions Maasai Safaris, a renowned tourism company, is set to make a remarkable mother and her child’s dreams come true.

The recipient of this extraordinary gift is Edinah Nyamanya, a single mother, and her beloved four-year-old son, Shujaa, who will be celebrating his fourth birthday on Mashujaa Day, October 20.

Shujaa, a lively and spirited young boy, has faced the challenges of cerebral palsy since his birth, which resulted from prolonged labor.

Shujaa’s mother says he has not yet reached all his developmental milestones, struggling with issues like neck support, sitting, and walking.

Edinah, shared their inspiring story on her Facebook page, where she expressed her desire to take her son on a long-awaited vacation.

She had diligently saved KSh 25,000 towards making this dream a reality, determined to give her son a memorable experience.

“He asked me to take him to enjoy, and I have been struggling to save for it. So far, I have saved KSh 25,000.”

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Expeditions Maasai Safaris CEO, Pancras Karema, came across Edinah’s heartfelt plea on Facebook.

Touched by their story and inspired by Edinah’s love and dedication to her son, Karema and his team decided to turn their dreams into a reality.

They have offered Edinah and Shujaa an all-inclusive, three-day holiday to Mombasa.

Karema stated, “We believe that your love and strength deserve to be celebrated, and we want to provide you an opportunity to create beautiful memories together. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that every detail of your trip is taken care of so you can focus on enjoying the sun, sea, and sand in Mombasa. Your story has inspired us, and we can’t wait to share in the joy of your upcoming journey. We’re excited to be a part of this chapter in your life, and we’ll do everything we can to make it a truly unforgettable experience.”

As a parent himself, Karema added that he understands the challenges of raising a child with special needs.

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