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Activist Boniface Mwangi Caught Trying To Steal Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi's Idea & Passing It Off As His Own

This afternoon, Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was caught trying to steal blogger Cyprian Nyakundi's idea and passing it off as his own. Through a tweet, Boniface Mwangi suggested that Kenyans on Twitter should use the hashtag #MaliYaWizi to expose corrupt officials whose source of wealth is questionable, something C

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This afternoon, Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was caught trying to steal blogger Cyprian Nyakundi's idea and passing it off as his own.

Through a tweet, Boniface Mwangi suggested that Kenyans on Twitter should use the hashtag #MaliYaWizi to expose corrupt officials whose source of wealth is questionable, something Cyprian Nyakundi already did in June last year through the hashtag #WeKnowYourSalary.

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In fact, Cyprian's campaign was so big that it caught both local and international media's attention. Ironically, even Boniface Mwangi himself participated in the viral campaign.

https://twitter.com/bonifacemwangi/status/1010058160663597056?s=19 Kenyans on Twitter refused to board Boniface Mwangi's train and told him off immediately.

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