Kenya's Trending Topics on 3rd May 2017

Social media was on Wednesday was on abuzz with a lot of discussions.

Here are today's trending topics:-

#kalonzofoundation

This topic was on the trends after Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka, who is the patron of the foundation, held a press conference, to defend his organization after the NGO Coordination Board froze its bank accounts.

The NGO body had disclosed that the Kalonzo Musyoka Foundation could not account for Sh146 Million obtained from donors to improve the lives of marginalised communities, provide healthcare and quality education to beneficiaries of the foundation.

After the address, online users attacked the former Vice President for failing to explain the alleged misuse of donor funds.

Here are some of the views of the people on social media:

Kalonzo through #KalonzoFoundation is claiming to have sponsored over 20 university students in 2015, can we have at least 2 of them

— Kiplangat Koros J. (@jkkoros) May 3, 2017

 

#KalonzoFoundation shut down over Ksh146M unaccounted cash. He may face charges in court… Corruption is real. pic.twitter.com/q8f0NBPJrG

— Captain Machuks™ (@Machukah) May 3, 2017

 

#KalonzoFoundation is claimed to be helping thousands of needy children who are unseen

— Chris_Bingwa Emporer (@MogakaChris) May 3, 2017

 

146m unacounted for,Pay bloggers to potray it as witchhunt.
so damn foolish @skmusyoka #KalonzoFoundation

— Limuru_Finest (@limuru_finest) May 3, 2017

 

Oh poor stevoh is a man who cant even kill a fly,how can he loot, #KalonzoFoundation #ICantTrustJp

— nick ngila (@nick_ngila) May 3, 2017

 

#KalonzoFoundation of thieves,corrupt and opportunists, it's all about melons, they preach porridge but take busaa

— Eric Kogi (@erickogi) May 3, 2017

IEBC

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) was on the trends after IEBC moved to court seeking nullification of a ruling which declared results of the presidential election at the constituency level as final.

This sparked a heated debate on the Social media platform with different users expressing different opinions on the issue.

#freemedianow

This was on the trends as online users took to social media to express opinions on media freedom in Kenya.

Some online users indicated that the media was biased and it was not credible and that is why Kenyans were shifting focus to the social media as a source of information

#WorldPressFreedomDay

This was on the trends as the world celebrates the World marks the world Press Freedom Day today.

 

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