{"id":150568,"date":"2020-10-30T15:17:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T12:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=150568"},"modified":"2020-10-30T15:17:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T12:17:26","slug":"how-john-allan-namu-narrowly-saved-boniface-mwangis-life-during-wild-street-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/how-john-allan-namu-narrowly-saved-boniface-mwangis-life-during-wild-street-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"How John Allan Namu narrowly saved Boniface Mwangi\u2019s life during wild street protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Political activist Boniface Mwangi lives to tell the story of how veteran investigative journalist, John Allan Namu saved his life in a clash between the men in blue and street protesters.<\/p>\n<p>It has been 10 years since the fateful event happened but the political activist looks back and thanks a fellow journalist and friend, Mr Allan Namu for being a person he could rely on at his weakest.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/boniface-mwangis-oscar-nominated-softie-film-to-premiere-in-kenya\/\">Boniface Mwangi\u2019s Oscar-nominated \u2018Softie\u2019 film to premiere in Kenya<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Boniface tells his story<\/h2>\n<p>2010, the politician got entangled in a wild street protest he was filming, where he turned victim after a stray stone hit his head from the back.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150580\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf3SEUWkAAFOjQ-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-150580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf3SEUWkAAFOjQ-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1714\" 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Sheikh al Faisal who had been convicted in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>So City Market traders started pelting stones at protesting youth before a man in the crowd got shot and as he was being carried to safety, Boniface moved in to frame the shot.<\/p>\n<p>Only for a flying stone to suddenly hit his head from the back, sending him to the ground and he just could not move.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150579\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf3v7OWkAAAUC4-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-150579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf3v7OWkAAAUC4-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf3v7OWkAAAUC4-scaled.jpeg 2560w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/40-that-looks-20-john-allan-namu-adores-wife-with-love-letter-on-her-birthday\/\">\u201c40 that looks 20!\u201d John Allan Namu adores wife with love letter on her birthday<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everyone fled, except for John Allan Namu who moved in and pulled him to safety. He was rushed to hospital and the blood clots in his head dealt with.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150578\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-150578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-1536x1022.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-2048x1363.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf33KiW0AAtpPR-690x460.jpeg 690w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allan Namu rescues Boniface Mwangi at a street protest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Boniface survived to photograph Allan Namu<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019s wedding and later clinched the CNN African Photojournalist of the Year Award for his work.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150576\" style=\"width: 1002px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf8mVWWMAAAcQc.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-150576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf8mVWWMAAAcQc.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1002\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf8mVWWMAAAcQc.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf8mVWWMAAAcQc-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf8mVWWMAAAcQc-1024x680.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Elf8mVWWMAAAcQc-768x510.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Allan Namu and Boniface Mwangi with their wives<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A story the activist lives to tell, more than a decade later because someone, saved his life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political activist Boniface Mwangi lives to tell the story of how veteran investigative journalist, John Allan Namu saved his life in a clash between the men in blue and street protesters. 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