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The late Benina Jepkoech who died in a road accident in Canada. [Courtesy]

It is always a great joy for a family when a child secures an opportunity to study and work abroad.

For many families, this is a ticket out of poverty and a chance to improve their lives.

But for the family of Paul Tanui in Tuiyo Village, Uasin Gishu County, their hopes and dreams were shattered on May 17, 2026, when they received news of the death of their daughter, Benina Jepkoech, in a road accident.