Hope For Man Who Lost Everything At 37 As Netizens Come To His Aid After Viral Post

• At only 37 years old, Jerry Makhetha, aka Teboho, went to the proverbial hell and back, losing everything he owned
• Teboho took to Twitter to beg for help, and as soon as people saw his post, they started helping him with the things he didn't have in his house
• He had requested a medium-sized bed and a refrigerator; the latter was bought and delivered to his residence

A man identified as Jerry Makhetha aka Teboho, turned to social media after he lost everything at 37 years old.

Netizens offer Teboho, clothes and refrigerator

In a Twitter post that detailed his desperate position, Teboho was quick to add that he was grateful that he was alive.

"At 37 Iam starting all over again, I lost everything but Iam grateful to be alive. Iam kindly asking anyone to help me with a spare three-quarter bed and a small fridge or any other assistance would be appreciated," he said.

As soon as people learned about his desperate position, they immediately started reaching out to him, with some seeking to know where he lives.

Some netizens were kind enough to offer him clothes, while others wanted to take him shoes.

"Thank you very much. I only need a pair of tennis shoes or sneakers or flip-flops," he told a man who offered him shoes .

Comments from netizens:

Melusi Mahlangu:

"Africans have a good heart, may God bless those who have given and just for the few that have a good heart, may he bless the entire clan."

Spaza Shop Guru:

"Please share your location, and let us see how we can help you."

Azani⁶:

"Where are you based I can donate clothes if you're interested."

Kisumu man starts life again at 37

In another story, 28-year-old Kelly Ken Rodgers Odinga found his clothes tossed out of the house by his ex not long after he lost his job.

TUKO.co.ke learned that he was forced to move into a mabati house to start life afresh, heal from the heartbreak, and strategise on the way forward.

Rodgers is now in a better place as a radio presenter and revealed that the ex who threw him out of the house tried getting back to him, but he's enjoying being single.