Nasra Yusuff Raises Over 600,000 Ksh to Purchase Food Aid in Drought-Affected Areas

ByCecily Wambui
Published on: Feb 27, 2023 02:02
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Famous Churchill show comedian Nasra Yusuff. Photo| Courtesy

Famous Churchill show comedian Nasra Yusuff has raised over 500k and purchased relief food for people hit by drought in Wajir. On her Instagram page, she revealed how the people of Wajir were welcoming and how grateful they were for the help and assistance they received.

In an emotional video she posted on her TikTok account four days ago, The comedian visited Wajir to learn heartbreaking and shocking news of her life

The comedian in tears said, "I can't sleep knowing that people are struggling this much,"

After hearing the heartbreaking tale of residents boiling trees, women giving birth without anything to eat or offer their newborns, and the poverty among the residents where whoever gets ten shillings feeds the rest.

This marked the start of her well-deserved charitable journey in which she would provide food and water to the people of Wajir in an effort to brighten their day.

After hearing the story and being moved by the situation in the area, the well-known TikToker Mummie Francie decided to work with the comedian to continue to be a blessing to the drought-stricken citizens.

She has also posted a phone number on her Instagram where well-wishers and anyone who feels touched by the drought situation in Wajir are able to contribute and share their sentiments.

“Alhamdulillah I went back to Wajir and I delivered some food and water, the reception was beautiful and after a long time, every household cooked something yesterday. We still have a long way to go because they still lack so many things and we can only” the comedian captioned in a video on her Instagram page

She showed concerns about the leaders in the North East who were able to construct a 50 million-plus Mall and still be unable to feed their own people who are dying.

“So Northeastern leaders can do 50 Million plus fundraisers to build a MALL but can’t do the same to FEED their people?? in less than a week, I have used my platform and I have raised over 600k and FED the people! She tweeted

Netizens have applauded her for the courage and the step of action she took to feed the hungry people in Wajir. This has attracted a lot of attention and contributions have been swarming in ever since.

The comedian thinks it is amazing how strongly the locals love and believe in their Creator despite the tragedy. 


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