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Junet Mohamed Irks Kenyans with Question About William Kabogo's Bald Head During Vetting: "Joker"


Published on 2025-01-14 12:44:08 - Tuko
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  • Junet Mohammed faced backlash for a lighthearted question about a nominee's bald head during parliamentary vetting, sparking anger among Kenyans.

The article from Tuko.co.ke discusses Kenyan politician Junet Mohamed's controversial comments about former Kiambu Governor William Kabogo's bald head during a vetting process for a position in the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) board. Junet Mohamed, a member of the National Assembly's Finance and Planning Committee, questioned Kabogo's suitability for the role by making light of his baldness, suggesting that Kabogo's appearance might not fit the image of a KRA board member. This remark was perceived as insensitive and trivial, leading to backlash from Kenyans on social media who criticized Junet for focusing on irrelevant personal attributes rather than Kabogo's qualifications. The incident highlighted issues of professionalism and decorum in Kenyan politics, with many calling out Junet for his inappropriate jest, which they felt undermined the seriousness of the vetting process.

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