A video of a man identified as Daudi Nzomo Manyenze assaulting his underage wife, Evelyne Mwende has elicited an uproar online and on the media.
Mr Nzomo was captured on video beating up Ms Evelyn for alleged infidelity.
Evelyn is said to be Mr Nzomo’s second wife despite her being underage and him being evidently old enough to be her father.
Mr Nzomo mercilessly kicked and slapped Evelyn as onlookers watched in dismay. Ms Evelyn seemed defenseless as she sat on the ground until she finally collapsed.
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Social media users started the hashtag #ArrestNzomo to called for the arrest of Nzomo for torture, attempted murder, molestation and marrying an underage.
The police have launched a man Mr Nzomo, he is yet to be arrested while Evelyn Mwende is admitted at Makueni County Referral Hospital.
https://twitter.com/Naitwabenedict/status/1024376136644653060
#ArrestNzomo Nzomo is the true manifestation of a beast. This kind of barbarism is unequalled and negates humanity. It is time we have a man talk with such villains and we teach them how to treat women with love and dignity.
— Mossy wa Kanyiri (@mosy8019) July 31, 2018
The most humiliating video to watch today is that Nzomo Video.Whoever he is , whatever he had smoked, whoever had cursed him ,whatever thing he would blame that woman for ,i don't care .That lady deserves justice. #ArrestNzomo now.
— Erastuss Maleve (@Erastus_Maleve) July 31, 2018
https://twitter.com/shirleymwende1/status/1024271125965164546
#ArrestNzomo and #ArrestNzomoNow should have happened immediately this vid went viral. What is @NPSOfficial_KE waiting for? We don't and will never keep quiet #GBV matters @AmnestyKenya @ActionAid_Kenya#StopForcedEvictions#MadamRais
— John Miano (@MianoJN) July 31, 2018
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