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Kenyan TikTok Amputees Inspire with Dance Moves and Raise Limb Loss Awareness

  • Two Kenyan TikTok amputees have been trending after dropping their video showing their dance moves without their prosthetic legs.

  • The strong ladies were standing using one leg and dancing as they jumped around, impressing netizens with their balance.

  • They shared their video to wish Kenyans a happy Easter while also raising awareness of limb loss to netizens.

A Kenyan TikTok user using the handle @Konsah has stunned netizens after sharing a video dancing with her friend despite them living with limb loss

How Kenyan TikTokers are creating limb loss awareness The two amputees looked happy as they shared their flawless moves, leaving many in awe of their strength and courage. In the video, the ladies wore swimming costumes and neither had their prosthetic legs to support them.

As they continued to dance, Konsah turned and tapped her friend with her derriere, pushing her a little before the video ended. 

The ladies were wishing netizens a happy Easter break and also creating awareness for the Limb Loss month. According to the Amputee Coalition, the limb loss awareness month highlights the struggles amputees live with while also showing their resilience and creativity in life.

Here are some of the reactions from social media users: 

@Young G said:

I   "Hii ndio one legee."

@Toninio Benson said:

I   "Hawa ndio nataka coz hawaezi move on."

@Nature zone said:

I   "You are amazing girls."

@its c_r_e_d_a said:

 I   "Enyewe Mungu ni fundi."

@spyder said:

I   "Toeni miguu zote mweke mahali pamoja, mtu akitaka kutumia anachukua naa arudishe."

@senior Ben said:

 "Huyu akikuacha hawezimove on."

Konsah dancing with her friend.Konsah and her friend showed they can still get down without their prosthetic legs. Photo: Konsah. 

 

One-legged AFC fan goes viral

Mashemeji Derby: One-Legged AFC Leopards Fan Goes Viral for Energetic Dance  Moves - Tuko.co.ke

In a related report, a one-legged AFC fanatic was captured delighting netizens with his moves during the recently held Mashemeji Derby. The way he would hop on one leg, throw himself to the ground and rise effortlessly on one leg left many admiring his seamless moves and coordination. 

AFC fans surrounded him, cheering him on as he showed them his dope styles and sang songs that cheered him on.

When his video emerged online, netizens commended his passion for football and how he was always showing up to support his favourite team.

There were also fans from Gor Mahia who could be seen supporting the man in the comment section saying he was making the cheering squad better.

Nairobi boda rider with one foot inspires Kenyans

Elsewhere, a boda boda rider in Nairobi was captured riding his motorbike with one leg, which saw many baffled.

In a video that was shared on a Facebook group, a woman, impressed by his resilience and determination, offered to buy the amputee rider a soda.

From the initial shot angle, it was visible that he was physically impaired, as he unorthodoxly changed the bike's direction by lifting the front wheel.

As soon as he got his soda, he could be seen drinking and balancing his wheel, which left many in awe.

The video saw bikers across the country flock to the post to share their admiration and express disbelief at how he was riding with one leg.

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