{"id":200154,"date":"2025-06-15T02:03:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T00:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/tanzania-ignore-videos-and-graphics-claiming-kenyan-activist-boniface-mwangi-was-abducted-after-tanzania-ordeal\/"},"modified":"2025-06-15T02:03:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T00:03:28","slug":"tanzania-ignore-videos-and-graphics-claiming-kenyan-activist-boniface-mwangi-was-abducted-after-tanzania-ordeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/tanzania-ignore-videos-and-graphics-claiming-kenyan-activist-boniface-mwangi-was-abducted-after-tanzania-ordeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanzania: Ignore Videos and Graphics Claiming Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Was Abducted After Tanzania Ordeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\"><strong>IN SHORT:<\/strong> In May 2025, Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was detained and allegedly tortured in Tanzania. A few weeks after his release, claims emerged that he had been abducted in Kenya. However, these claims are fabricated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Kenyan activist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BonifaceMwangiBM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boniface Mwangi<\/a> has been abducted in his home country just days after he was released by Tanzanian authorities. That&#8217;s according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1380133729912565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> doing the rounds on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BerryEnchant\/status\/1930138071351119939\">video<\/a> appears to be a news bulletin from Citizen TV, a news channel that broadcasts&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506130322.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN SHORT: In May 2025, Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was detained and allegedly tortured in Tanzania. A few weeks after his release, claims emerged that he had been abducted in Kenya. However, these claims are fabricated. Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi has been abducted in his home country just days after he was released by Tanzanian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":200155,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[3271,8956,258,256,15522,18590,51628,13180,430,4524,15523,257,15112,254,746,13207],"class_list":["post-200154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-abducted","tag-activist","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-boniface","tag-claiming","tag-graphics","tag-ignore","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-mwangi","tag-news","tag-ordeal","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tanzania","tag-videos"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}