{"id":10468,"date":"2021-06-15T15:44:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T15:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=10468"},"modified":"2021-06-15T15:50:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T15:50:32","slug":"stop-blackmailing-dr-atwoli-over-a-sign-post-kenyans-tell-bonface-mwangi-and-co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=10468","title":{"rendered":"Bonface Mwangi is a tribalist, Kenyans now claim after an attempt to bring down the signage."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The obsession with the Francis Atwoli road sign is now becoming a nuisance. Go find a kichochoro and call it <strong>Boniface Mwangi<\/strong> Avenue or name it after yourself muache kusumbua Wakenya before this activist takes his demonic rituals to Kileleshwa<\/p><cite>Zion Pearl Wrote.<br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>An attempt to vandalize and subsequent torching of a signage of Francis Atwoli Rd formerly DIK DIK road in Kileleshwa area has kept Kenyans talking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaneCutter2\">Charles Jb (Cane Cutter)@CaneCutter2<\/a>\u00b7<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaneCutter2\/status\/1404818599148142596\">35m<\/a>There is a whole road name after Uhuru, whether Uhuru Kenyatta or The independence the confluence is Uhuru. There are two roads in the city; one Mama Ngina and Kenyatta Avenue, for Social media activist like <strong>Boniface Mwangi<\/strong> to see evil on that of Atwoli is to tell you his mind<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon arrival from one of his overseas trip, activist Bonface Mwangi promised to personally bring the sign post down on account that it was not worthy to have a road named after the trade unionist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well early today, some un known persons lit fire at the foot of the signage austensibly to register their dislike of Atwoli.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/atwoli1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/atwoli1.jpg 539w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/atwoli1-180x300.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>City hall has swiftly restored the Francis Atwoli road signpost along Kileleshwa, Nairobi hours after it was vandalized again<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"645\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/atww.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/atww.png 645w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/atww-300x267.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>City lawyer Donald Kipkorir has told off those who burnt the signage by saying<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>When Luo Nation led True Activism, entire Nairobi closed down, railway lines got uprooted, Armed Police retreated, tear gas was useless &amp; President Moi was forced to concede! Since Luo Nation retired from activism, Activists can now only burn Francis Atwoli Road sign! Feiglinge!<\/p><cite>Donal Kipkorir<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>while Steve Ouko wrote,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boniface mwangi has this kikuyu mindset to an extent he can\u2019t allow roads to be named after people from western,he is a just a tribalist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/khisajohn15\">John Wafula Khisa@khisajohn15<\/a>\u00b7<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/khisajohn15\/status\/1404777223383625728\">3h<\/a><strong>Boniface Mwangi<\/strong> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahmednasirlaw\">@ahmednasirlaw<\/a> <em><strong>vandalised Francis Atwoli Road sign simply because he is a luhya. Let&#8217;s say no to tribalism<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>while Ali Baba wrote,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The government should move with speed and arrest <strong>Boniface Mwangi<\/strong> for this nonsense. Naming a road after Atwoli does not add or remove a dime from our economy. It&#8217;s just for recognition but some fools in Tangatanga thinks it&#8217;s a big deal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The only problem <strong>Boniface Mwangi<\/strong> has with Francis Atwoli Road is because he is not a fellow Kikuyu. Otherwise, how many roads are named after useless people in this Nairobi city<\/p><cite>lelei wrote.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/leemakwiny\">Hon Lee Makwiny@leemakwiny<\/a>\u00b7<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/leemakwiny\/status\/1404685514679148544\">9h<\/a>The only problem <strong>Boniface Mwangi<\/strong> has with Francis Atwoli Road is because he is not a fellow Kikuyu. Otherwise, how many roads are named after useless people in this Nairobi city?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WaMuhingoria\">Mwana Wa M\u00f9hingoria@WaMuhingoria<\/a>\u00b7<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WaMuhingoria\/status\/1404796194526793733\">2h<\/a>I assure if the road had been named &#8221; Njuguna Mahinda&#8221; <strong>Boniface Mwangi<\/strong> would not have issues with i<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The obsession with the Francis Atwoli road sign is now becoming a nuisance. Go find a kichochoro and call it Boniface Mwangi Avenue or name it after yourself muache kusumbua Wakenya before this activist takes his demonic rituals to KileleshwaZion Pearl Wrote. An attempt to vandalize and subsequent torching of a signage of Francis Atwoli &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10468"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10475,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10468\/revisions\/10475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}