{"id":215790,"date":"2024-05-06T13:48:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T10:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=215790"},"modified":"2024-05-07T09:57:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T06:57:38","slug":"in-3-hours-eric-omani-raised-237k-to-help-victims-of-eviction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/in-3-hours-eric-omani-raised-237k-to-help-victims-of-eviction\/","title":{"rendered":"In 3 hours, Eric Omondi raised Ksh 237k to help victims of eviction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, comedian and philanthropist Erick Omondi has stepped forward to aid those displaced from their homes.<\/p>\n<p>CHECK OUT:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"IxUaVqldf7\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/politician-jaguar-there-is-no-way-eric-omondi-can-transform-kenya\/\">Politician Jaguar: There is no way Eric Omondi can transform Kenya!<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Politician Jaguar: There is no way Eric Omondi can transform Kenya!&#8221; &#8212; Ghafla! Kenya\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/politician-jaguar-there-is-no-way-eric-omondi-can-transform-kenya\/embed\/#?secret=OzfnIhUEUm#?secret=IxUaVqldf7\" data-secret=\"IxUaVqldf7\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In response to the government&#8217;s demolition of houses, Erick Omondi urged fellow Kenyans to utilize the hashtag &#8220;sisi kwa sisi&#8221; to assist the affected individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The demolitions targeted homes situated near the riverbanks in Mukuru kwa Rueben, susceptible to flooding during heavy rainfall due to the nearby Ngong River.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Teamsisikwasisi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Teamsisikwasisi<\/a> WE Raised 237K in 3 hours.We picked 10 of the MOST AFFECTED FAMILIES in Mukuru kwa Ruben who were homeless after the Demolitions.Paid 3 Months Rent for Each,2 Months House supplies &amp; Gave Each Money to Start a small Business,GOD BLESS! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VBZtgNOd5u\">pic.twitter.com\/VBZtgNOd5u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ERIC OMONDI (@ericomondi_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ericomondi_\/status\/1787006124677374047?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Expressing gratitude to #Teamsisikwasisi, Omondi revealed that they raised 237,000 Ksh in under three hours. They selected ten of the most affected families in Mukuru kwa Ruben, providing them with three months&#8217; rent, two months&#8217; worth of household supplies, and seed money for a small business. He thanked internet users via a message on X (formerly Twitter).<\/p>\n<p>ALSO READ:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GfZ6eimAv3\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/eric-omondi-once-again-calls-out-sakaja-following-the-ongoing-floods-video\/\">Eric Omondi Once Again Calls Out Sakaja Following The Ongoing Floods (Video)<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Eric Omondi Once Again Calls Out Sakaja Following The Ongoing Floods (Video)&#8221; &#8212; Ghafla! Kenya\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/eric-omondi-once-again-calls-out-sakaja-following-the-ongoing-floods-video\/embed\/#?secret=z7GSHcH6rK#?secret=GfZ6eimAv3\" data-secret=\"GfZ6eimAv3\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Omondi has consistently shown compassion, recognizing that often, Kenyans are left to fend for themselves. His recent initiative involved constructing a large vessel, likened to Noah&#8217;s Ark by some online users, which sparked varied reactions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, comedian and philanthropist Erick Omondi has stepped forward to aid those displaced from their homes. CHECK OUT: Politician Jaguar: There is no way Eric Omondi can transform Kenya! In response to the government&#8217;s demolition of houses, Erick Omondi urged fellow Kenyans to utilize the hashtag &#8220;sisi kwa sisi&#8221; to assist the affected individuals. 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