On November 20, 2018, former international striker Dennis Oliech responded to fresh rumours that he had lost his money by posting new photos on Instagram. The images were meant to counter claims that he had fallen on hard times.
Talk online had suggested that Oliech had spent away his fortune, with some people alleging that he had been forced to sell investments, including his house in Lavington, at a low price. Those claims were not backed up in the post, but they had been circulating widely enough to draw attention.
Oliech’s own photos told a different story. He appeared to be on vacation and, by the look of the post, still enjoying the kind of lifestyle that has long followed his football career.
The former Kenya international did not issue a detailed statement in the material reviewed, but the images were presented as his answer to the speculation. For readers following the gossip, the message was simple: the rumours of financial collapse were being challenged by what he chose to show publicly.
Nyakundi Report