The digital age means no information is private and anyone regardless, has access to your personal data and everything about who you are. Unfortunately, technology has seen individuals go the extra mile to impersonate even children who are not their own just for the likes and clicks.
We don’t need to look far. Kenyan film-star, Brenda Wairimu was the latest victim of impersonation after coming across an online photo similar to that of her baby’s legs when she was 6 weeks old.
Her sixth sense wasn’t giving her peace and in as much as she tried to ignore it, this was but the truth.
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Popular Tanzanian MC, comedian and TV personality, MC Pilipili had screen-grabbed a photo of Brenda’s young baby’s feet, with conspicuous lip kisses on the soles and captioned;
Something that disturbed Juliani’s baby mama’s conscience because she was left in utter disbelief that it was actually happening right before her eyes, replying to the post; “bwana weh, my mind can’t even comprehend this…”
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A post that was put up around yesterday as the MC announced to fans that he had finally welcomed his newborn and an unsettled Brenda commented; “This is very strange. This is my picture, these are my daughter’s feet.”
Kenyan celebrities and netizens were left in shock after Brenda’s confession that if anything, only stirred confusion.
To confirm her claims, the thespian shared a similar throwback post of her daughter’s feet with the red lips imprint on the soles that she uploaded recently and captioned;
A string of posts she shared on her Twitter account acknowledging;
Online uproar
Her tweet has since received mixed reactions from fans, some urging her that it was time celebrities stopped posting photos of their children. But for a different section, it sparked heated debate between Tanzanians and Kenyans, each defending their motherland.