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By TrendaKE News Desk | October 28, 2025A woman from Meru County has bravely spoken out after her private videos were leaked online by a man she met on social media. The incident has sparked outrage and renewed calls for tougher action against cyberbullying and online exploitation.💔 How It All BeganThe woman revealed that she met the man online, where he promised to marry her and support her financially. According to her, he initially sent her KSh 20,000 after she shared that she was struggling to pay her children’s school fees and sustain her small business.However, things took a dark turn when the man began demanding more money and personal favors. When she failed to send him KSh 2,000, he allegedly leaked her intimate videos across multiple platforms.“When I refused to send him the money, he shared the videos everywhere. I’m deeply hurt and ashamed,” she said in tears.⚠️ Public Backlash and FearAfter the videos went viral, the woman’s small market business was destroyed by angry residents. Some even threatened to burn her property if she returned home.“I can’t go back. My children are unsafe, and I’m living in fear. Please Kenyans, help me,” she pleaded.🧠 Expert ReactionsCybercrime and gender activists have condemned the act, warning that victims of leaked intimate material often suffer trauma, stigma, and financial loss. They urged authorities to strictly enforce Kenya’s Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act to protect victims.📢 What’s NextPolice have been urged to investigate the case and arrest the suspect involved in the leak. Meanwhile, Kenyans online have expressed mixed reactions, with many calling for compassion and justice for the woman.

