Hope for Ailing Barber as UN Cancer Clinic Offers to Cover Medical, Food Costs
- Kitiki Sam previously revealed his treatment requires KSh 2,800 daily for a shot and KSh 34,000 per chemotherapy session
- Fortunately, the barber has received some much-needed relief; he thanked fans for their support in his cancer battle
- Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Sam shared his ambition of opening a barbershop to create jobs for others
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Ailing barber Samuel Kilonzo, popularly known as Kitiki Sam, has received a boost in his ongoing battle against stage three stomach cancer.
Source: Instagram
The UN Cancer Clinic has stepped in to assist him with the costs of his treatment.
This help will offer much-needed relief as he continues his chemotherapy sessions.
How much was Kitiki Sam aiming to raise?
Sam has been courageously fighting cancer while undergoing daily shots costing him KSh 2,800 and chemotherapy sessions priced at KSh 34,000 each.
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He previously revealed the financial burden his treatment was placing on him.
He had stated that his medical bills were approaching KSh 1 million, a sum he struggled to manage on his own.
Will Kitiki Sam be treated for free?
However, in a recent announcement, Sam shared the good news that the UN Cancer Clinic would fully cover his treatment expenses, as well as his food.
"Good news, I have been accepted into the UN Cancer Clinic, and all my treatment and food will be fully taken care of," Sam shared with his fans on social media.
He also expressed his gratitude to Kenyans who stood by him.
"I thank everyone who supported me," he added.
Kitiki Sam's fans react after relief
His followers flooded the comments section with encouraging words and prayers.
Fans celebrated the good news, and below are their comments:
Empress__Mesh:
"Healing is your potion."
ghooooosted:
"Best news I've received."
Dan Plumber:
"I think that's the only good news we've had in Kenya since the year started. Glory to God."
Foii:
"Thank you, God. May you receive healing, Sam."
annanzembi🇰🇪:
"So happy for you, Sam. May God heal you."
𝑵𝒂𝒐𝒎𝒚𝒑𝒂𝒖𝒍:
"OMG❤️and that's how God will completely clear that cancer from your body Amen."
Why does Kitiki Sam want to open barbershop?
Despite his health challenges, Sam is focused on his dreams.
He is still pursuing his goal of opening his own barbershop.
In an interview with TUKO.co.ke, Sam expressed his determination to make this dream a reality.
"Now more than ever, I want to open that barbershop. I want to help people. If we get someone to fund it, I know God will come through," he said. "I want this to be a reference point of what God is doing."
Sam is ready to receive any support, and fans who wish to contribute to his barbershop venture can reach him through his M-Pesa number: 0724590868.
Source: Instagram
Is Kitiki Sam mentally drained?
Previously, Sam admitted he was mentally drained in an emotional TikTok video.
He stated that he was on the verge of giving up, explaining that the illness had given him a heavy load.
He said his TikTok friends had reached out, and having them with him gave him hope for recovery.
Fans flooded the comment section, sharing encouraging verses to uplift him.
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Source: TUKO.co.ke
