- A Kenyan woman, Purity Kendi, has turned her viral scandal into a success story after landing a brand ambassadorial deal
- The distressed mother, who was blackmailed and shamed online, has found redemption through the real estate company’s support, including a plot in Juja
- Kendi’s turnaround story serves as proof that, sometimes, blessings come disguised as curses
A Kenyan woman who was shamed online has turned her story around after landing a brand ambassadorial deal with Comfort Homes.
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Purity Kendi recently went viral after videos of her were posted online by a man she claims had been blackmailing her.
Goodies Purity Kendi will receive
The distressed mother went public and apologised to Kenyans, adding that she had been offered KSh 20,000 to record the videos.
Kendi, who earns a living as a mama mboga, was, thrown into confusion when the clips were shared online.
In a story with a positive twist, she has become the face of the real estate company and was warmly received by the team in an emotional ceremony that symbolized a new beginning.
Apart from the brand ambassadorial deal, Kendi was also gifted a plot in Juja valued at KSh 600,000.
Why Kendi was given ambassadorial role
In a statement announcing the partnership, the company indicated that everyone deserves a second chance to rise and do better in life.
“We are glad to have you, Purity. At Comfort Homes, we believe in making everyone comfortable, and that’s what we’ve done today,” it read in part.
Kendi’s story now stands as a reminder that no setback is permanent, and that grace, when given, can transform lives.
The announcement has drawn mixed reactions online, with many commending the company for its act of compassion and belief in redemption.
Others, however, felt the company shouldn’t have given her such a role at a time she’s trying to recover from the scandal.
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Social media reactions
Mutungu Ndung’u
“Everyone deserves a second chance and never be judged harshly by past acts, thanks to comfort homes for standing with her during this times of distress.”
Mary Ndwiga
“Aki mkiona mama, kwanza single lady, ametoboa kulea watoto wake muhesimu sana. Akianza kukupea Ile amepitia miaka mbili itaisha akikusimulia, so tusifanye kazi ya Mungu ya kujudge.”
Samuel Nyambane
“They could have helped her in other way first, not kumleta kwa limelight haraka hivyo.”
Kanyi Murunga
“It’s true that when time is right, blessings don’t need to enter through the door to reach you. Even a crack on the wall is big enough. God works wonders.”
Mosiria rescues intoxicated lady from boyfriend
Elsewhere, Nairobi environment chief officer Geoffrey Mosiria has shared details on how he rescued a young lady who was being assaulted.
He narrated how he came across the young lady who claimed her boyfriend beat her up for drinking excessive alcohol.
Visibly annoyed by the incident, Mosiria questioned why the man was assaulting the lady and paid a boda boda to take the girl to her mother’s place.
Proofreading by Asher Omondi, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
