CNN international correspondent Larry Madowo has asked Kenyans to ignore recent posts on Billy Mwangi’s social media accounts. Madowo has revealed the young man from Embu, who had gone missing for 15 days, had his phone and SIM cards taken by abductors. Has Billy Mwangi tweeted since his release? The renowned journalist revealed that an imposter had made the tweets. He also clarified that Ronny Kiplangat, who was also abducted and released after two weeks, was not on X (formerly Twitter).
“Ronny Kiplangat is not on X. He’s not the one tweeting; that’s an imposter. They took Billy Mwangi’s phone and SIM card. He’s not the one tweeting. That’s also an imposter,” the media personality tweeted. Billy went missing from his home in Embu on December 21 and returned home on Monday, January 6, at 8 am. Billy Mwangi wipes mum tears after returning home Billy, who is a blogger, was abducted at a barbershop in Embu Town as he was waiting to be shaved. A video of their emotional reunion shows Billy hugging his crying mother, Regina Wairimu, before slowly wiping off her tears.
He held her, wiped her tears and embraced her again, depicting the bond between the mother and son. Billy Mwangi release; What you need to know Gerald Karicha, Billy’s father, revealed his son was okay after his release and expressed his excitement Following his release, social media users expressed warm wishes for the family as some called for the release of other youths still missing An Embu witness also dramatically narrated what she saw after Billy was released back to his hometown Billy’s mother, Regina Wairimu, recalled her happiness when her son knocked on the gate and called for her to open.
by Brian Ajon
