Pregnant Kenyan student in US in tears after classmates organise surprise baby shower

A pregnant young lady was treated to a lovely baby shower surprise by her classmates as she entered the classroom They cheered and clapped a...

• A pregnant young lady was treated to a lovely baby shower surprise by her classmates as she entered the classroom
• They cheered and clapped as they celebrated their Kenyan classmate, who did not have any family in the foreign country
• She could not hold back her tears of joy as she walked to the back of the class, where snacks had been arranged for the little party

A Kenyan woman studying in Texas State, Bossier City, Louisiana, US, could not hide her tears of joy after a lovely surprise.

The young lady, who is pregnant, was treated to a great surprise when she arrived at school and entered the class.

She was not ready for the warm welcome and treat organized by her classmates, who were aware of her condition.

Why was pregnant Kenyan student celebrated by classmates?

"A surprise baby shower for our classmate that’s from Kenya 🥹💕 She doesn’t have even one family member in LA, so we made sure she felt the love 🫶🏾 We all cried tears of joy 🥹," read a post by Krstall Hall.

The Kenyan woman, dressed in a blue tracksuit and grey T-shirt with a backpack, was welcomed with claps and cheers in class by her classmates.

She tried to cover her face with her hand as she could not stop smiling because of the beautiful surprise.

A young mzungu lady followed her from the front, recording the Kenyan lady's raw reaction to the surprise.

US students celebrate pregnant Kenyan student

Other classmates continued to clap and cheer as she was overwhelmed by emotions.

As the camera panned, other students could be seen seated with cute smiles creeping onto their faces during the joyful moment.

At the back of the class, there was a table where several gifts had been laid for the Kenyan student.

Several blue balloons suggested she was having a baby boy, alongside some mouthwatering snacks.

Netizens react to Kenyan student's baby shower in US

Social media exploded with heartwarming comments as people appreciated the Kenyan woman's classmates.

Maggie K Josh:

"Good spirit, woow! I hope she really appreciated it. Me, with my Kenyan blood, if it was me, I would be thinking deeply whether they brought an envelope filled with money, flower bouquets, or other funny gifts!"

Famata Legemah:

"Thank you guys so much, so beautiful. One thing I know is that she will never forget this kind gesture. Thank God that we still have loving people around."

Akinyi Nyar Ugenya:

"This is really nice. My workmates did the same last year, and I felt really loved. It’s really not easy being in a foreign country."

QueenAmina:

"That’s so precious of you guys to do that. I'm getting chills just watching the videos. You all came together so beautifully and made this moment unforgettable. What a wonderful gesture."

Anne Muriungi:

"Not sure how I came across this, but thank you so much for caring for a Kenyan sister. It can be very lonely out there alone, she felt seen and cared for. God bless your entire team."

Emem P Olagbaju:

"God bless you guys. It shows that you are truly on the right path, because nurses are the epitome of care and compassion."

Boss hosts baby shower for nanny

In a separate story, a thoughtful employer hosted a lovely baby shower for her employee of eight years.

Lisa Kusiima showed how much she valued her nanny by organizing a surprise baby shower party for her.

Kusiima invited a few friends who also had a close relationship with her nanny to celebrate her, as they also bid her goodbye.