{"id":153199,"date":"2020-11-30T15:50:12","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T12:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=153199"},"modified":"2023-03-22T10:44:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T07:44:48","slug":"the-only-achievement-i-have-is-educating-my-children-and-giving-them-the-best-akothee-proudly-pens-as-daughter-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/the-only-achievement-i-have-is-educating-my-children-and-giving-them-the-best-akothee-proudly-pens-as-daughter-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe only achievement I have is educating my children and giving them the best,\u201d Akothee\u00a0proudly pens as daughter graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Akothee is a proud mother as she welcomes the first degree into her home.<\/p>\n<p>Vesha Okello, a student at Strathmore University has brought unending joy to her mom, Akothee after a 4-year stint at the private institution.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/i-only-gave-birth-to-5-children-akothee-publicly-declares-after-disabled-man-she-rescued-turned-ungrateful\/\">\u201cI only gave birth to 5 children,\u201d Akothee publicly declares after disabled man she rescued turned ungrateful<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The announcement<\/h2>\n<p>Breaking the news, Akothee proudly yet memorably took fans back to how it all started.<\/p>\n<p>From several primary schools to her Secondary education at Moi Girls school then eventually to Strathmore, Akothee reveals;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIn all these schools, I was never sermoned to come due for my child&#8217;s misbehavior. Amidst my struggle, pain &amp; hustle, my children gave me the easiest time for parenting.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_125669\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125669\" style=\"width: 1054px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/02\/Screenshot-2020-02-21-at-08.09.10-e1606740850202.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125669 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/02\/Screenshot-2020-02-21-at-08.09.10-e1606740850202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1054\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/02\/Screenshot-2020-02-21-at-08.09.10-e1606740850202.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/02\/Screenshot-2020-02-21-at-08.09.10-e1606740850202-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1054px) 100vw, 1054px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-125669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Akothee with her children<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe journey has not been easy, from draining my accounts to zero just to see you succeed. It&#8217;s because of you that I never settled in Europe or diaspora,\u201d she continues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cFor the four years of Vesha\u2019s University, I have never set foot in Strathmore University, I don&#8217;t even know how it looks like nor it&#8217;s bank details. I transfer school fee to my children\u2019s accounts and they can choose to pay school fee or spend the money. It&#8217;s none of my business,\u201d Akothee affirms.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_132154\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-132154\" style=\"width: 1112px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20191107-074904.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-132154\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20191107-074904.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1112\" height=\"1157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20191107-074904.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_20191107-074904-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1112px) 100vw, 1112px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-132154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Esther Akoth alias Akothee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But clarified that away from the cameras, she is a tough disciplinarian and a no-nonsense mother to her 5 kids.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI had so much problems in my life that I could not afford to police whether Vesha is in school or in a man&#8217;s house. But I would call, follow up, show up in their hostel without permission just to let them know, the freedom is also monitored,\u201d she added.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_153201\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153201\" style=\"width: 977px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.38.42.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-153201\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.38.42.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"977\" height=\"1325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.38.42.jpg 441w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.38.42-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 977px) 100vw, 977px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vesha Okello<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today, despite what her journey looks like, she looks back and proudly states;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe only achievement I have is educating my children and giving them the best. I sold my soul to see my children grow and get the best!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.15.06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-153200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.15.06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1046\" height=\"1046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.15.06.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.15.06-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.15.06-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1046px) 100vw, 1046px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, it is time to celebrate as Vesha<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019s graduation party goes down on December 2, 2020 at Kenya\u2019s high end hotel Kempinski in an all-white event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cFirst degree in my home! I am proud of my Uterus,\u201d she wraps off.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_153202\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153202\" style=\"width: 1049px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.16.51.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-153202\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.16.51.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1049\" height=\"1049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.16.51.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.16.51-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/11\/Screenshot-2020-11-30-at-15.16.51-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1049px) 100vw, 1049px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153202\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vesha Shaillan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It is all Congratulations to her!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akothee is a proud mother as she welcomes the first degree into her home. Vesha Okello, a student at Strathmore University has brought unending joy to her mom, Akothee after a 4-year stint at the private institution. Also read: \u201cI only gave birth to 5 children,\u201d Akothee publicly declares after disabled man she rescued turned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6063,"featured_media":153204,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[11,20,59201],"class_list":["post-153199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-akothee-news","tag-ghafla-entertainment-news","tag-vesha-okello-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6063"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153199"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153206,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153199\/revisions\/153206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}