Betty Kyalo Receives Pokot Name after Interviewing West Pokot Governor

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 7 August 2019.

On her next show 'Up Close With Betty', Betty Kyalo will be interviewing West Pokot Governor John Lonyangapuo, who has already made a lasting impression on her.

According to her social media post, she was given a Pokot name after the interview, which she shared with her followers.

"My new Pokot name Asis Sotin Cheporwala (Sun) given by the people and the good Governor John Lonyangapuo. Good morning," she wrote.

Betty Kyalo also praised the governor's warm personality, describing him as 'hilarious' and 'an amazing leader'.

However, Kenyans have warned her not to marry the governor, with some jokingly suggesting that she should be the second lady of West Pokot.

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