One of the Kenyan content makers flying the Kenyan flag high is Dennis Ombachi, also known as The Roaming Chef.
The clip producer received KSh 3.2 million as part of the global TikTok Change Makers Programme. Ombachi posted a screenshot of his father questioning him, about his purported KSh 3.2 million award in a widely circulated post.
Dennis Ombachi, also known as The Roaming Chef, is a former rugby player. He hilariously tweeted a picture of his father interrogating him about KSh 3.2 million he won on TikTok.
Ombachi was one of 50 TikTok creators who were chosen for the TikTok Change Makers Programme, a global project. What was Ombachi’s payment for winning the TikTok award? He was chosen for the TikTok Change Makers Program as one of the 50 creators worldwide.
By promoting, educating, and motivating group action, the initiative aims to elevate various voices and fortify its worldwide community.
A $25,000 (about KSh 3.25 million) donation would be given to each chosen changemaker, including Ombachi, to promote their individual causes, greatly increasing the influence of their efforts.
In a family WhatsApp group, the content creator’s father questioned him about money. The screenshot he posted shows this exchange. “Someone tell my father this was fake news, ndio ame ingia TikTok,” he wrote as the caption.
Responding to Dennis Ombachi, online What they said was as follows: @sangdebby: “We apologize for not being able to assist you right now.
We can only wish you well; however, if you have sufficient patience, you can wait till we stabilize our nation.” “Hee mzee anataka share take,” said @alexis_cyn. @ModernKitchn: “Pea mzee iyo 200k ajue atafanya nini nayo mkipanga vitu zingine.”