Machakos Man Who Moved To Canada Excited To Play With Snow: "Village Boy"

• A man from Machakos, Kenya, garnered attention on social media by sharing a heartwarming video of himself experiencing snow in Canada
• Willy, a photographer, showcased his childlike joy as he played with the snow, scooping it off a car and even tasting it with excitement
• The video, posted on TikTok on New Year's Day, captured the attention of Kenyans who celebrated Willy's move to Canada, with some seeking advice on immigrating to the country

A Machakos man has excited Kenyans on social media after sharing a heartwarming clip showing him playing with snow in Canada.

Willy's playful video captured him scooping snow from a car and attempting to taste it excitedly, fully mesmerised by it.

In the video shared on TikTok, the man, also a photographer, expressed his fascination with the snow, describing his transition from the heat and dust of Ukambani to the snowy landscapes of Canada in 2024 as a blessing.

"From the heat and dust of Ukambani to playing with snow in 2024 in Canada. The Machakos village boy," he captioned his video.

In the video, Willy, who was in the company of a Canadian, even ate up the snow as he had fun on New Year's Day.

How can Kenyans move to Canada?

Many Kenyans took to the comment section to celebrate his achievement of moving to Canada, with those aspiring to move to the North American country also asking him for advice.

@Joycemutinda208 said:

"I’ll be joining you this month, God willingly. This is lovable. To God be the glory."

Glory P Fashions said:

"You should not eat it because it's chilly and dirty. Anyway, congratulations on your achievement. Fly higher because the sky is the limit."

@Faidh_mudheu said:

"Enjoy yourself to the fullest while there."

@Marion006 said:

"Congratulations! I tap your blessings."

Kenyans in Kuwait celebrate over current currency change

In other news on Kenyans abroad, Kenyans working in Kuwait took to TikTok to express their delight over the rising exchange rate, which they said they are benefitting from.

In a TikTok video that has since gotten lots of reaction, a Kenyan man said he and his compatriots are in joy over the current exchange rate, which has them smiling all the way to the bank.

The worker used a funny sound in his clip to explain how, as Kenyans complain about the current economic crisis, he was enjoying every waking moment working in Kuwait.