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The rise and fall of Jowie Irungu: From fast lane to being condemned to death

Joseph Irungu alias Jowie aged 33 years old is handcuffed at Milimani court on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

The saga of Joseph Kuria 'Jowie' Irungu is one that captivated the nation, weaving a narrative of fame, love, and ultimately, betrayal.

From his humble beginnings in Nakuru County to the glitz of the media spotlight, Jowie's story reads like a modern tragedy, with twists and turns that have left the public reeling.

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