- Albert Ojwang’s family claimed that large amounts of funeral money disappeared in a vague way, a few days after another mourning family reported the same loss
- Kenyans responded quickly online, with many expressing sorry for a family that is still sad while facing another blow before Ojwang’s funeral
- Some took a different position, showing millions of dollars raised by politicians earlier, while others float the theory about how the money was lost
Kenyans have made various comments following allegations that the family of blogger killed Albert Ojwang has stolen more than KSh 500,000.
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How did the Albert family lose KSh 500k?
The money was donated by good people to help the family deal with the disaster of Ojwang, who died at the hands of the police.
On Monday, June 23, it was reported that Ojwang’s father, Meshack Opiyo, found that approximately KSh 500,000 had been released through the program Eric Omondi of us to us disappeared into his M-Pesa account.
Ojwang’s uncle, Polycarp Odhiambo, revealed that the misery had exacerbated the pain that the family was going through.
He explained that a few days ago, Opiyo had gone to take the money but could not because he had no identification.
When he visited Safaricom For help, he was shocked to know that even his personal savings of KSh 17,000 were not there.
According to Odhiambo, the account information revealed the names of the people who had donated the money, and in total, more than KSh 500,000 were not available.
Who else was cheated on donations?
This incident closely follows another conflict involving the Boniface Kariuki family, a vendor killed by shooting during The procession to oppose police brutality.
His brothers also claimed that hackers disappeared while more than Ksh 200,000 were collected under the same program for us.
Comments from Kenyans online
News of money loss spread rapidly, causing flooding on social networks.
While some Kenyans sorry for the mourning Ojwang ‘, others questioned the disappearance of the money.
Some focused on the emotional stress that could be for Ojwang’s relative, who are still preparing for his burial.
Several Kenyans also stated that the family reportedly received millions more than donations from President William Ruto and Raila Odinga, as well as more than KSh 10 million allegedly donated by Eric Omondi.
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This is how Kenyans said:
Anthony Esiro Ekakoro:
“No need to cry a little money and the president came in and gave 2 million.”
Kiki Oreng:
“How? And are you paybill and you are all signatures!”
Josphat Mussango:
“They were sending the same way to go back.”
Thomas Rotich:
“That 3 million is enough for your family, and why are people grooming?”
Dudolf Wagner:
“500k what is and already have 2 meters and 1m from Raila and Ruto? “
Ann:
“Very polished, at least we tried. We feel sorry for them.”
Mikadze Nicko:
“It seems Kenyans are connected to Karma🤔. Now they have Karma on their side too.“
Laura Wanjala:
“But I thank God 500k is gone.”
Carey M:
“Lord, mercy on this mourning family.”
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How did Eric feel after Ojwang’s family agreed to Ruto’s assistance?
News related to this, Eric replied after Ojwang’s father agreed to a donation of KSh 2 million from President Ruto.
The comedian expressed a sense of betrayal, noting that the donation came from the same government he was holding on to Ojwang’s death.
He questioned why, despite Kenyans contributing millions of support, Father Ojwang ‘still found it necessary to accept the aid of politicians.
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