'Today we almost lost our lives!' Eric Omondi and Vincent Mboya

Eric Omondi survives near fatal accident raising questions about the cause while Eric transitions from comedy to activism.

Piece by: PAUL AMUKO
Entertainment

• Popular Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi and his friend Vincent Mboya found themselves in a life-threatening situation when the Mercedes Benz they were traveling in malfunctioned on a fateful night near Suswa Narok.

• ''Today we almost lost our lives. Thank God we were not traveling at high speed." Vincent Mboya

Vincent Mboya, Eric Omondi
Image: Instagram

In a turn of events, popular Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi and his friend Vincent Mboya found themselves in a life-threatening situation when the Mercedes Benz they were traveling in malfunctioned on a fateful night near Suswa Narok.

Vincent Mboya took to his Instagram stories to share a video of the towed car, with Eric Omondi still inside, accompanied by a caption expressing gratitude for their survival, stating, "Today we almost lost our lives. Thank God we were not traveling at high speed."

While the exact cause of the malfunction remains unclear, speculation is rising about the circumstances leading up to the incident.

Curiosity surrounds their destination at the time of the accident, as no details have been disclosed regarding their intended whereabouts.

While the circumstances of the accident remain shrouded in mystery, it serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life.

The sudden occurrence of the accident comes mere hours after Eric Omondi staged a protest on Langata Road, raising awareness about the high cost of living in Kenya.

During the demonstration, he distributed Unga (maize flour) to random Kenyans, highlighting the challenges faced by ordinary citizens amidst the current economic situation and high taxes on Kenyans.

Eric Omondi's transformation from a renowned comedian to a civil rights activist has captured public attention.

The incident has sparked further discussion about the risks faced by individuals who use their platform to advocate for change.

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