FACT CHECK

Twitter account purporting to be of CS Malonza is fake

The docket is working on reporting the pages, as they are malicious.

In Summary
  • In the tweet, the user mentioned Suna East MP Junet Mohamed and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino. 
  • The fact is, Babu Owino was not on the vetting committee, but Junet was. 
Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Peninah Malonza.
Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Peninah Malonza.
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

The Twitter account purporting to be that of Tourism CS Peninah Malonza is fake, an official from the ministry has confirmed.

Speaking to the Star, the official said that the docket is working on reporting the pages, as they are malicious. 

The account had on October 31, sent out a tweet, alleging that the CS will not revenge on the vetting panel that had rejected her following her vetting. 

In the tweet, the user mentioned Suna East MP Junet Mohamed and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino. 

The fact is, Babu Owino was not on the vetting committee, but Junet was. 

The Star has established that the CS has an official Twitter account, with which her office will be communicating to the public. 

The above account is the real Twitter profile for Tourism CS Peninah Malonza. 

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