For long we held the suspicion that Ory Okolloh is a double-agent planted by Government operatives, to stifle dissent and fatigue their followers with discourse meant to discourage citizen action and also offer an illusion of Government reaction.
We raised eyebrows when we fingered Ory’s social patterns as they depicted a woman who was desperate to be identified with Kenya’s elite, just like media operatives like Linus Kaikai.
She is nothing but a Government apologist, her style of critique is soft, not meant to ruffle feathers or cause anxiety. Apologists largely use sarcasm to criticise Government, a strategy that leading psychiatrists will tell you creates mass-cynicism helping normalise what would be otherwise criminal.
When you see Ory comment about corruption, she uses her technique to calm and pacify her followers to show them that the scandals she screenshots are normal/routine occurrence.
In 2016, Cyprian Nyakundi warned about government informants who are double agents. The editor of this site also put Ory Okolloh under the spotlight during the #SwitchOffKPLC campaign and revealed that she was not talking about the issue because her husband is a senior advisor in the ministry of energy.
In April 2020, Communications Authority acting Director-General Mercy Wanjau was appointed as Chairperson of the COVID-19 ICT advisory committee. In a gazette notice dated April 21, Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru said the 15-member team will coordinate ICT-specific responses to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Peter Njonjo, the CEO and Co-Founder of Twiga Foods, was appointed to serve as Vice-Chairperson of the COVID-19 ICT advisory committee.
Members Dr. Joseph Sitienei, Ory Okolloh( The corruption shadow-boxer ), Dr. Shikoh Gitau, Hilda Moraa, Dr. Fernando Wangila, Mahmoud Noor and Kevin Atibu were also appointed.
In March, 2020, Stanbic Holdings Plc appointed Ory Okolloh, the managing director of philanthropic investment firm Omidyar Network, to its board of directors.
We just wish Ory Okolloh well as we are Africans and fully know that that ” it is bad manners to talk while eating”
