Author: By Maureen Wanjiku

Alone, hungry and homeless, yet he scored an A- minus

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19-year-old Erick Mbugua had a difficult childhood but beat all odds to score an A- in the 2025 KCSE exam. [Maureen Wanjiku, Standard] Kibe Erick Mbugua, 19 years old, a former student at Kwangethe High School in Kiuu Ward, Ruiru Constituency, Kiambu County, has performed exemplary well. His story is one of resilience, hope, and personal strength. His celebration has, however, been met with anxiety about what comes next. Erick says he is happy, but also worried about his future. Speaking to The Standard, Mbugua expressed joy over his performance, despite a life filled with challenges. “I feel excited, although…

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