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I visited a website owned by a popular twitter ‘bigwig’ (CyprianNyakundi) only to be shocked by what I saw on his timeline. There was a photo of the deputy president William Ruto and the newly appointed FKF boss Nick Mwendwa during a recent event. The photo is captioned "Nick Mwendwa handing a ball to Kenya's high priest of corruption William Ruto. I find this caption disrespectful and inappropriate.
These kind of bloggers bought twitter followers and are now being used and paid by political rivals to taint the image of their rivals. There was also another ‘photoshoped’ picture of a bruised Wetangula with the caption, "Wetangula hospitalized after being beaten by his wife"
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