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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 24 Oct 2017

    'I met a homeless addict and recognised a childhood friend' 🇰🇪 http://bbc.in/2yK2kSK pic.twitter.com/zF2WodbBHj

    4:18 AM - 24 Oct 2017
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    • Qassimu Joseph Adjei Ansah Bekele Haji  Edso Bashir Abdullahi Gitz Weather Charles Rapport The Vivace Ghana™ machozi ya mzalendo 🇰🇪
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      1. Femme actuelle  ✨ 💛‏ @zippoglisia 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Such acts of humanity makes me smile. There's hope people! An act of kindness a day goes a long way 💕💕💕

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      1. Alfredy‏ @AlfredyTX 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This has to be the best person of the year in Africa, the stigma associated with this kind of people in Africa hasn't been any better!!

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      1. Muteti‏ @Muteti89476120 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @JamesWakibia

        Support wanja with money! Your nice empty comments are valueless like mine!

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      1. DON-Fu KENY‏ @iKunta_Kinte 25 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @L_elloh

        A godess!! Bless her heart

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      1. cherotich kimeto‏ @cherotichkim 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        you have a seat in heaven wanja what humanity should be about

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      1. Obonyoi John Gabriel‏ @obonyoi 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Blessed are the hands that give than those that take

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      1. Muthokijoan‏ @muthokijoann 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Such a moving story.

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      1. Bennylinks‏ @Simdibenjamin 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Thanks Wanja, for ur kindness

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      1. moses kioko‏ @blessedmaxwells 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        i loved how you guys changed the life of that men. May Almighty bless you

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      2. Nicole  ✌‏ @Npeacexxoo 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This story brought tears to my eyes.

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      2. Michael Ng'ang'a‏ @536Michael 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Surely this is the true friendship...congrats Wanja for the big heart

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      1. passover-furaha‏ @furaha_official 26 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        personal of the year, greatest human heart. May God bless her

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      1. Chris Twity‏ @chrisesandula 24 Oct 2017
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        You are a true Blessing

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      1. steveBIKO‏ @kenjapala 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Amazing Wanja. .....

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      1. Mabor Maker Kulang  🇸🇸‏ @MMKulang 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        You leave me speechless

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      1. CAY‏ @CAAYOCAY 24 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        You are awesome !!!!

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