- Senator Karen Nyamu shared a video on Facebook revealing a man had tried to walk her to her car and ask for her number on Tuesday, August 22
- The Nairobi senator made clear she has a non-negotiable requirement for any man who comes her way involving Kenyan politics
- Kenyans flooded the comments with reactions ranging from laughter to serious romantic interest in the senator
Senator Karen Nyamu has Kenyans in stitches after sharing a video revealing she turned down a man who tried to shoot his shot, all because of his political views.

Source: Facebook
The Nairobi senator posted the clip on Facebook on Tuesday, August 22, showing herself walking with a confident stride near what appeared to be an upscale hotel.
In the accompanying post, she recounted how a man had approached her, expressed interest in walking her to her car, and asked for her number. His request, however, ran into one very firm obstacle.

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Why did Karen Nyamu turn down man asking for her number?
Nyamu made her position crystal clear in the post, writing that she had not hidden her standards:
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“Hapa bila kura ya Ruto… utoboi,” which loosely translates to “here, without a vote for Ruto, you cannot make it.”
She went on to spell it out even more directly, stating that a man must be a registered voter with good political judgment, and that was that.
The post, written in a mix of English and Swahili, quickly gained traction as Kenyans debated whether political loyalty was a reasonable dating requirement.
Watch the video that got Kenyans talking:
Fans react
The comments section turned into a mix of humour, admiration and playful jabs.
Here is what some followers had to say:
Alex Alekii:
“The girl in his own world,,,she never fake”
Dommy Rotich:
“Samidoh analilia chooni. He got opportunity and misbehave 😃😃”
Hussein Musa:
“Good political judgement 😂😂even those supporting Sifuna believe they’ve got a good political judgement”

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Ramadhan Kenga:
“Madam boss can I be your bodyguard”
Jøvy Jøvinhœ:
“Unite us kindly my love”
Cheptoo Chep:
“Lady with her own standards. LoL 😘”
Mohamed Kassim Diriye:
“Give him the number”
Kairu Joel:
“And send sugoi very early in the morning”
Rajula Adimo noted a resemblance with someone spotted elsewhere recently:
“This walking style is similar to the guest who donned a buibui and a cap at the DCP party meet 2 days ago. The height, walking style and confidence! Unless it’s your clone!”
Karen Nyamu is a nominated senator and a vocal supporter of President William Ruto’s administration.
She is known for her candid social media presence and rarely shies away from sharing her personal life and opinions publicly, which has built her a large and engaged following online.
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TUKO.co.ke also highlighted facts about Nyamu’s response to her ex-lover Samidoh’s recent political ambitions, following his declaration to contest the Ol Joro Orok parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election.
The tumultuous past between the former couple now intertwines with their political futures, leaving many intrigued about how their personal history will unfold in the public eye as they potentially find themselves in the same National Assembly chamber.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
