- Kenyans on the Internet are divided after President William Ruto gave KSh 2 million to the bereaved father, Meshack Ojwang
- Some criticized Meshack Ojwang for accepting the contribution despite the original public syllabus, while others defended him
- Many saw that action as political, but some encouraged compassion and understanding to the father facing great sadness
Kenyans on social networks have expressed dissatisfaction after his father Albert Ojwang received financial support from the president William Ruto.
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What did William Ruto do to Albert Ojwang ‘family?
Speaking to reporters on Monday, June 17, Meshack Ojwang expressed his conversation with President Ruto, and thanked him for the support he provided to their family.
“I would like to take this opportunity to thank God. Said Meshack.
In addition, Meshack said that Raila Odinga He also phoned from overseas and sent his condolences.
Ruto made a donation of KSh 2 million to the family, with Raila giving KSh 1 million.
Governor of Homa Bay, Gladys starchhe also visited the family and promised to build a two -bedroom house for them, worth Ksh 1.5 million.
He promised that the construction would be accelerated to complete within two and a half weeks, before the funeral.
On the internet, some Kenyans were unhappy with the move, demanding that Ojwang’s father return the money they donated for the family.
However, some defended the bereaved father, saying that refusing the money could not be a solution, and that he still had the responsibility to raise a grandson and help his son’s widow.
Some comments from Kenyans online are:
ROCKROYCE001: “Take me back to my KSh 300 not to mix with the rest.”
PURSE0NALITY_BY_ESS: “Let us give him a little chance; their generation doesn’t know more. This war is ours!”
Gloria.Tumu: “Elder, this is a time to keep quiet please.”
Gloria.tunu (again): “Can our parents betray us? I don’t believe yet.”
Steve_Muriuki: “Even if he refuses that money, it won’t bring back his baby. Riggy G said when the money came, don’t deny the project don’t forget.”
Korea_Mamasky: “Let them mourn in peace. Rejecting money is not a measure of justice. She raises the grandson and helps the widow of the deceased.
Musau_erique: “The money really betrayed Jesus.”
Eric Omondi What did he say about the leaders?
Following the death of Albert Ojwang ‘in the hands of police, Eric Omondi, a former comedian who turned out to be an activist, made a strong statement against Kenya’s political leadership.
He posted a heavy message wearing a t -shirt of the prisoners’ lines and having raised one hand that was tied in one handle, a sign of leaving himself from a dictatorship.
In his message, Eric announced the commencement of the new Kenyan era, comparing the current national status to the pain of childbirth before the baby was born.
He blamed the leaders for corruption, ethnicity, and cruelty, and demanded that they end their terms and leave power.
The courageous message was well received by many Kenyans, who praised him for his courage and even advised him to run for political seat in 2027, to help lead the nation towards true change and accountability.
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