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An unusual incident in Mombasa has left residents in disbelief after a man identified as Mathew ended up penniless in the most unexpected way. According to an eyewitness, Mathew had just received his annual bonuses.
Being a successful large-scale tea farmer from the Rift Valley, he decided to travel to Mombasa to unwind, enjoy the ocean breeze, soak in the sunshine, and prepare himself for an even more demanding year ahead.
During one of his outings, he bumped into a woman named Mwende at a popular bar along Kenyatta Avenue. She was stunning—radiant smile, striking looks, and perfectly built. Mathew believed he had hit the jackpot.
Little did he know that she believed the very same, but for entirely different reasons. After a friendly exchange, she confidently offered to be his guide around the city.
The two spent the day touring Fort Jesus, strolling hand in hand. Later, they enjoyed a delicious meal of Pilau and Biryani at Tarboush in Old Town before agreeing to end the evening somewhere private, hoping to create a memorable night.
But Mathew regained consciousness more than a day later—naked, confused, and terrified. It took him time to understand what had happened. He was alone, starving, and completely broke. Mwende had disappeared without a trace.
“Not everything shiny is gold,” he admitted bitterly. To make matters worse, she had also taken his phone. No cash, no contacts—absolutely nothing left behind. What was supposed to be a dream holiday had now transformed into a complete disaster. Instead of lounging in warm ocean waters, he now.To read more, tap herew
