Former Mavoko MP Candidate Accused of Pressuring Woman to Terminate Pregnancy

Former Mavoko parliamentary candidate accused of pressuring a woman to terminate her pregnancy. Allegations spark online outrage as public awaits his response.

Dec 18, 2024 - 16:19
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Former Mavoko MP Candidate Accused of Pressuring Woman to Terminate Pregnancy
Former Mavoko MP Candidate Accused of Pressuring Woman to Terminate Pregnancy

A former Mavoko parliamentary candidate has been accused of pressuring a woman to terminate her pregnancy after she informed him she was six weeks along. The allegations surfaced in a viral Facebook post, where the woman shared screenshots of what she claimed were private messages from the politician.

In the messages, the former candidate allegedly reacted harshly to the news, demanded she terminate the pregnancy, and blocked her on social media. The woman described feeling distressed and depressed following the exchange, prompting her to go public in search of support.

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The post sparked a wave of online reactions, with some users criticizing the politician and calling on him to take responsibility. Others dismissed the claims as politically motivated, aimed at damaging his reputation ahead of the 2027 elections.

The accused politician, who lost the Mavoko parliamentary race to Wiper Party’s Hon. Patrick Makau, has not yet commented on the allegations.

As public interest in the story grows, many are awaiting an official response from the politician or his representatives.

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Mabbri Bryan Mabbri is a passionate writer at Aktive Citizen and the founder of Sitiri Dada Organization, a Kenyan initiative focused on advocating for menstrual hygiene rights and addressing teenage pregnancy. With expertise in research and data analysis, Bryan brings an informed perspective to social issues. When he's not driving change through community projects, you'll find him enjoying old school music or catching up on the latest movies.