Bob Collymore’s wife Wambui Kamiru on Monday took to Twitter to respond to a trending hashtag aimed at the couple’s young marriage.
Under the hashtag, #BeforeWambuiMetCollymore, Kenyans on Twitter alluded that Safaricom was better run by its CEO before he married Wambui last April.
We have sampled some of the reactions below:
#BeforeWambuiMarriedBob There was no cheza Games Scandal, Nowadays Scandals are Following the Immigrant from Guyana
— Robert Syundu (@RobertSyundu) February 6, 2017
#BeforeWambuiMarriedBob bundles were easily affordable.
— Union Of KE Bloggers (@UKEB_) February 6, 2017
#BeforeWambuiMarriedBob He wasn’t a scandalous man, misfortune has been befalling him day after day. What could be up?
— Munene (@muneneofficial) February 6, 2017
When you Let your wife run a Company yo see such headlines @WambuiKamiru #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob pic.twitter.com/40msoJ5kZA
— Robert Syundu (@RobertSyundu) February 6, 2017
#BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Safaricom had one CEO now they’re 2
— Bel Akinyi (@BelAkinyii) February 6, 2017
It’s quite belittling when i see such hashtags trending. It’s good to draw the line and play within ones borders. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob
— Kinuthia (@Utugi30) February 6, 2017
Since he got married he has really been recovering his dowry money by every means.Our data bundles have been victims #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob
— Kenipedia (@KennStiffler) February 6, 2017
#BeforeWambuiMarriedBob i used to spend 10 bob for unlimited texts all day, now i use the same ten bob for 200 texts per day.
— Towett (@Dmx254) February 6, 2017
#BeforeWambuiMarriedBob ,why shouldn’t we blame her, when even the name waMBui has some of our stolen MBs in it ?
— Issa Ninja✴ (@rickmynuh) February 6, 2017
But Ms Kamiru took advantage of the trending hashtag to celebrate and share her best moments with the Safaricom chief executive.
I kind of like this #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob it give me a chance to celebrate someone special in my life. Here’s a countdown…
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
Below is a thread of her epic tweets:
10. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui would have said that social media is for udaku. But it can also be used to amplify/ celebrate good. pic.twitter.com/GHDwGqdudE
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
9. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui would have argued that saxophones are the devil’s horn. She kinda likes saxophones now… pic.twitter.com/lmyPO57wnv
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
8. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui didn’t know that sometimes CEOs just like to hang out with little people. pic.twitter.com/hVkHGxjJYX
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
7. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui didn’t know how to whistle. And take life with a dash laughter. pic.twitter.com/GgBmp16uao
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
6. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui never knew one could cut some much cake in a year. pic.twitter.com/etsDziUKv0
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
5. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui thought geeks are cute but was certainly taken by one particular geek. pic.twitter.com/bOrfZbYXvS
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
4. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui may never have believed that chivalry is certainly not dead. pic.twitter.com/RGFP7l8Id2
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
3. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui would never have figured out photo bombing could be so much fun. pic.twitter.com/09gEJzGXBz
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
2. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui would never have know that socks come in many colours. pic.twitter.com/XwrG80aRoE
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
1. #BeforeWambuiMarriedBob Wambui would never have know that @bobcollymore can make her year by dancing. https://t.co/NH4GnhUJ5U
— Wambui K. Collymore (@WambuiKamiru) February 6, 2017
Congratulations KOT, you played yourselves.