Eli Mwenda pulls down post influencing for cab company after backlash

The cab company has been on the spotlight with the rise of insecurity complaints by it's users.

Piece by: ASHLEY OTIENO
Entertainment

• Followers and fellow influencers went mad in Eli Mwenda's comments section after he shot a brand video promoting the cab app.

Eli Mwenda
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Eli Mwenda a content creator and influencer had put up a post over the weekend educating people on the safety protocols to observe while using  a cab company in Kenya.

But with the many issues the company has been having his great content was met with a lot of backlash from his fans.

Even some of his fellow influencers called him out for chosing to stand with a brand .

Others went hard at him for not knowing better and educating people on safety measures that never work.

He was forced to pull down his post because of the negative feedback and backlash it got him from the public.

Others went ahead to warn him not to agree to be used by the company to clean out their current bad reputation.

This is after a media personality  Ciku Muiruri's daughter Erica and her friend were kidnapped while riding a cab from the well known cab company.

The company is yet to come out and defend the statements being made against their company name of using influencers to clean up and not fixing the security problems.

Here are some of the tweets people left on twitter in regards to Eli Mwenda still working with Bolt.

@Jahmu__: Exits Njugush with Equity, enters Eli Mwenda. Influencers jameni!

@_Mohkay:Hahaha Kule instagram wamepika kijana Eli mwenda wazimu after promo yake . Lovely scenes

@jopangaa: Kenyans on Instagram are being realistic and cooking him with the TRUTH. Things I love to see!

@MonyqueXO: I wonder how big that  bag is for Eli Mwenda. Ama he thought he will get a pass because he’s baby boy.

@nyambu__: I wonder how they convinced Eli Mwenda to take that account

@jaelcherop_:Haha Eli Mwenda is getting cooked on Instagram for promoting the app I’m surprised even instagramers are holding influencers

ja_ma_y: Am glad Eli Mwenda's followers are calling him out on that bullshit! Preaching safety yet he doesn't use their services.

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