Since she threw her weight behind President Uhuru Kenyatta for his stab at the second term in office, Kenyans have not been very pleased with Kenya’s sweetheart, Julie Gichuru.
Some felt that her public support of a regime that has been accused of grand corruption, extra-judicial killings and empty promises is a grand betrayal to the people who loved her for her wholesome nature.
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And since then her Tweets have placed her smack at the center of severe backlash from Kenyans on Twitter (KOT) who feel that she has been preaching peace at the expense of justice.
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She has now been caught up in another Twitter firestorm after urging Kenyans to let IEBC do their job and demanding for safety to be guaranteed to IEBC staff.
“The IEBC must be allowed to do their job. Their officers/staff must be guaranteed safety. The voter must not be disenfranchised. #NoAnarchy.” Read her tweet.
A tweet that has caused backlash and wild reactions on Twitter with many admonishing her for her comment and others accusing her of just fuelling the Uthamaki narrative.
Here are some reactions: