This archive report was first published on 3 July 2019.
On July 3, 2019, Jacque Maribe visited Dennis Itumbi at Muthaiga Police Station, where he had been taken for questioning after being arrested in connection with a letter circulating online that alleged a plot to kill Deputy President William Ruto.
Itumbi, a former blogger and current head of the Presidential Strategic Communication Unit, was arrested on July 3, 2019, after being linked to the letter that sparked widespread concern and outrage.
Maribe, a journalist and Itumbi's rumored lover, was seen visiting him at the police station, where he was being held for questioning.
According to eyewitnesses, Maribe and Itumbi were seen having a conversation, with Itumbi appearing to be in a somber mood.
Itumbi has been a key figure in the Monica Kimani murder case, which has been ongoing in court.
Maribe's visit to Itumbi at the police station has sparked speculation about their relationship and the circumstances surrounding Itumbi's arrest.
