Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) Secretary General General Francis Atwoli has refuted claims he was in western Kenya for a dowry ceremony.
He acknowledged he was at Muiruti primary school in Bumula constituency for a funds drive for the school courtesy of area MP Moses Wekesa Mabonga.
"I was never on a dowry fact finding mission at my wife Mary Kilobi's family home as reported on social media," angry Atwoli pointed out.
Atwoli said dowry is a private family matter and not a public affair that need media coverage and cautioned the author of the malicious social media post to get his facts right.
He was reacting to reports on social media that he had landed at Kilobi family's home to pay dowry for the KTN anchor with a chopper.
The flamboyant Atwoli said he managed to raised a total of Sh 5 million towards the school development was raised.
He said he gave his personal donations of Sh 1million with National Social Security Fund (NSSF) donating Sh 3m while the host came with about Sh 500.000.