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Stanley Rotich Marindany did not miss much during the burial of Ambassador John Koech in Chepalungu, Bomet county, as he kept craning his neck, eager to witness everything

His photos at the event went viral, with many people talking about him, which is how his background as a Moi University graduate, class of 2002, emerged

He is a proud alumnus of Olbutyo High School (Class of 1996) in Bomet and scored a strong B (plain), which helped him secure admission to Moi University

Bomet: Stanley Rotich Maridany, the man whose photos went viral when President William Ruto attended the send-off of former minister Ambassador John Koech, is looking for a job.

Stanley Rotich Marindany, who is looking for a job. Photo: Daniel Mutai.

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Where is Olbutyo High School?

The burial of the seasoned politician was held in Chepalungu, and although it attracted the who's who in society, Rotich stood out with the way he craned his neck to follow the proceedings and get a glimpse of the people in attendance.

Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, philanthropist Daniel Mutai shared that Rotich is a brilliant mind and a symbol of untapped potential.

"He is a proud alumnus of Olbutyo High School (Class of 1996) in Bomet and scored a strong B (plain) which helped him secure an admission to Moi University, where he graduated in 2002 with a degree in Linguistics," said Mutai.

"Despite his academic achievements, Stanley has never been employed since graduation. His story is https://www.tuko.co.ke/people/family/586098-bomet-man-linguistics-degree-moi-university-appeals-job-23-years-graduation/ in our society go unnoticed and unsupported," he added.

Bomet man looking for a job. Photos: Daniel Mutai.

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Where does Rotich live?

At the moment, Rotich is in Kapsirich, Olbutyo, in Chepalungu Sub-county, where he continues to live humbly, holding on to hope.

"Today, we share his story not with pity, but with faith and belief that his time has come. Let us stand with him, share his story widely, and be part of restoring his dignity. His breakthrough might come through you," said Mutai.

Nairobi jobless graduate pleads for job

In another story, Stanley Peters shared that he was seeking opportunities to offer tuition services after struggling to get a job since graduating with a degree in Education.

In an interview with TUKO.co.ke, the young man said he was willing to do any job, including home tuition, to make ends meet.

An emotional Peter shared his depression and frustration over his current situation as compared to his more successful friends.

Other graduates looking for jobs

Manyara Kinyua has been jobless for the last three years since graduating from the University of Nairobi (UoN). In a desperate moment, the father of one took to the streets of Nairobi to plead for a job

Scholastica, a graduate living in Nairobi, scored 409 marks in KCPE and later earned a B plain in KCSE before joining Kenyatta University for a Bachelor?s Degree in Commerce. Her situation continued to fuel the long-standing debate between book smarts and street smarts, with many arguing that D-students employ A students

Godana, a young man who left Moi University in 2019, shared his certificates online and pleaded for a job from Kenyans. According to the Malindi-based author, he studied Kiswahili at university and would appreciate it if netizens shared his certificates to enable him to get a job in the media

Source: TUKO.co.ke