The unconfirmed reports had been widely circulated on social media platforms but were given life after a local newspaper run the story which further suggested that NASA leader Raila Odinga had donated a meagre Sh100, 000 towards the same cause.

Kalonzo’s wife, Pauline Musyoka, has been ailing for a long time and is currently in Germany where he is recuperating, in the company of her husband.

The reports of financial aid were widely circulated by Jubilee allied bloggers but they failed to mention that as a former Vice President, Kalonzo is entitled to a medical which covers him and his spouse.

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