Bradley Mtall is a tall Vihiga man who is currently trending. His mother, Monica Kelabu, broke her silence after he became viral. Mom of Bradley Mtall claims he is 22 and urges Kenyans to assist him in finding employment.
After seeing her son on Citizen TV, Bradley Mtall's mother traveled from Vihiga County to Nairobi to see him. Monica, a mother of four, disclosed in an interview that Bradley is her lastborn kid and that, contrary to what he had previously said, he is 22 years old.The soft-spoken mother pleaded with Kenyans to provide her son, a tout, with a respectable job so he can support her and their little family.
Bradley’s surname, Marongo, traditionally signifies someone born as a twin. However, his mother clarified that he was not a twin and explained the reason behind choosing that name.
"He doesn't have a twin. I named him after my father, who had a twin," she explained. The soft-spoken mother revealed Bradley is her lastborn child, disclosing he is 22 years old and not 27 as he had earlier stated. "He was born on April 16, 2002. He is 22 years old, and he doesn't even have an ID. My second born is 27 years old, not Bradley," she shared.
She begged Kenyans to give her son, who works as a tout, a decent job so he can help her and his young family. "We are homeless. We don't have a place of our own. Hatuna nyumba, hatuna shamba yaani sijui cha kusema (We don't have a house or a land, I really don't know what to say)," she said.
"Please help my son with any job. I'm pleading with well-wishers to help us get a parcel of land and build a house for us so that we have a place to call home tusikae homeless," she added. The worried mother revealed that all four of her children were jobless and asked well-wishers to help them find jobs.
She talked about how she struggled to raise her children on her own. "Nimeteseka na hawa watoto. Bradley ndio angekuwa taa yangu anitoe kwa umaskini (I have struggled with these children. I thought Bradley would have been my light to pull me out of poverty)," she said.
Bradley Mtall's Father
In an interview with KTN, 22-year-old Bradley shared that his father abandoned him and his mother at his birth. He admitted he had never met his father and was unaware of his whereabouts.
Bradley’s mother, Monica, confirmed that his father had passed away. She recounted raising Bradley on her own after separating from his father 22 years ago, revealing that he had since died.