Nairobi Family Distraught as Hawker Vanishes after Closing, Sending Wife Supper Money: "Only Son"
- Stephen Mbugua, who works as a hawker in Nairobi, has been missing for five days and now his family is worried
- His mother's only son and a married father of two, Mbugua has left many people worried about him
- According to his brother-in-law, Mbugua's mother and sister are crying for him, while his kids just want their dad back
Nairobi: A Kenyan family is desperately seeking their son, who went missing after closing his business and sending his wife money for supper.
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Does Mbugua have kids?
According to his brother, who spoke to Man Nyari, Stephen Mbugua works as a hawker and he went missing on Friday, June 13. They have not heard from him since then.
"He left home for work and stayed for the day. In the evening, he sent his wife KSh 200 for supper; we later learnt that he closed his businesses but never made it home," said Mbugua's brother-in-law.
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"This is the fifth day and the wife is just crying as he's the only son of his mother. He is a father of two daughters aged six years old, and a boy who is only a year old. Our mum is depressed, and my wife here is stressed since her only brother is nowhere to be found. Kindly help out," he added.
Reactions to the story:
Ruth Mwangi:
"Yeye hufanyia side gani ya Nairobi tujue vyenye tutasaidia...mimi huwa ni mobile hawker so naweza search information yake kutoka kwa hawker wenzetu."
Tabby Tembei:
"Wamama bwana yako akirudi, akiwa mzima hata kama hana pesa Shukuru Mungu sana, boy child ako kwa hatari sana,may he be found in Jesus name."
Betty Kibe:
"Museveni anaweza kubali mtu akae kwa country yake juu suluhu naye hawezi kubali, jameni hii kenya imekua too much🙄."
Rose John:
"May the Almighty God intervene in this case, may he be found in Jesus Mighty Name."
Mary Lincon:
Our faithful God, may u protect this one aki.ndukareke thakame yake yurire.iguira twana tuu twake thaa maa
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Martha Karua condemns shooting of hawker
In another story, demos against DIG Eliud Lagat turned chaotic within the Nairobi CBD and ended up with a hawker being shot at close range.
In a heartwrenching incident, a cop was captured on camera going back to a hawker who was justing on Moi Avenue and shooting him.
Boniface Kariuki was neither a goon nor a protester; he just arrived in town hoping to make a killing from selling masks to protesters, who often need them.
Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi and Martha Karua led the country in condemning the police's actions.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
