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Admitting that he loves the creative humour displayed by Kenyan’s on social networks, former minister and seasoned politician Anyang Nyong’o said he thinks the fellow who came up with his M-Pesa illustrative joke went too far.
The illustration that portrayed the professor as an M-Pesa client waiting to draw cash was posted shortly after his daughter Lupita won the Oscar. The joke was that Nyong’o was expecting cash from Lupita since she was was now a big Hollywood star.
“Kenyans are very creative, but I think that one went too far,” Nyong’o said during an interview with KTN’s Jeff Koinange.
