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A Nairobi man who once found himself behind bars over the theft of 110 laptops worth more than KSh 5 million has an extraordinary story of survival, unexpected kindness and second chances.
Raymond Omondi Odhiambo's journey took an unexpected turn during the Christmas season when he was left alone to manage a computer business after his colleagues travelled for the holidays.
He told Itugi TV that what began as an attempt to keep the business running would eventually land him in Industrial Area Prison.
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It was there that an encounter with a Nigerian pastor and the intervention of a stranger changed the course of his life.
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Raymond's challenges had started much earlier. Having grown up an orphan, he struggled to find his footing and even had to seek help to resume his education.
In an attempt to get back to school, he managed to obtain the telephone number of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who directed him to his area Member of Parliament for assistance.
