Hawker's Sympathy-Inducing Story Disputed by 'Wife's' Appearance

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Nyakundi Report

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A man who had gained sympathy from Kenyans, including President Uhuru Kenyatta and Kiambu Governor William Kabogo, has been accused of deceit. Daniel Ngugi, a hawker, had claimed his wife was dead, leaving him to care for their children alone.

However, his 'wife,' Jackline Kendi, has come forward, revealing that she is alive. This revelation has raised questions about Ngugi's initial story, which had garnered widespread attention and support.

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