A heartbreaking video has surfaced showing the father of the late blogger Albert Ojwang, Mzee Meshack Opiyo, expressing deep anguish as protesters carried his son’s casket through the streets.
The video, which has quickly gone viral, captures a raw and emotional moment that reflects the pain engulfing the family.
In the footage, Mzee Opiyo is heard saying, “Mtamuua huyu mama naye,” referring to his wife, who stood beside him in visible distress.
His voice cracked as he described how both his wife and Albert’s widow had not eaten in days due to the overwhelming grief. “Tumetoka mbali,” he added, implying the long and painful journey the family has endured since their son’s mysterious death.
His wife, leaning heavily on a window ledge, appeared physically and emotionally exhausted, drawing sympathy from Kenyans across the country.
The distressing scene unfolded as mourners marched in protest, demanding justice and accountability for Ojwang’s death.
Albert Ojwang, a blogger, was found dead under unclear circumstances, triggering a public outcry.
The family’s emotional breakdown in the video has sparked renewed calls for swift investigations and support for grieving families seeking truth and justice.
By Nairobi