Singer Akothee reflects on humble beginnings, motherhood
Akothee with her daughters [Photo: Instagram @akotheekenya]
Roberts Woody Okello, the second-born son to multi-award-winning singer Esther ‘Akothee’ Akoth, died at eight months. The entrepreneur and philanthropist said in a heartfelt post, Thursday, January 7.
Reflecting on Woody’s death, her humbling beginnings, struggles as a young mother and relationship with her children, the Akothee Safaris founder said her son is buried behind a property she lived in with her daughters, Vesha Awuor, Celine Aggry, Prudence Vanpelt, and ex-husband Jared Okello.
“This is my first home, the house where I conceived my first four children; Vesha Awuor Okello, Roberts Woody Okello, Celine Dion Aggry Brown Okello and Prudence Vanpelt Okello. The secondborn didn t make it, he died at 8 months and was buried right behind this house,” she captioned. “I lived in this house with my children while their dad was in university. I had a