Lunchtime Drama: Kenyan Intruder’s Safety Concerns after Parliament Feast

• TikTok user delamio mfinez1 was among the protestors who breached the Parliament on Tuesday, June 25
• The young man was among the Kenyans who were captured feasting on rice after invading the Parliament during the protests
• He shared an update days later, claiming his life was in danger as he was being sought after by the authorities

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A young man who participated in the anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests on Tuesday, June 25, has taken to social media to express his concern.

Kenyan man recorded feasting MPs lunch during Finance Bill protests shares update about his life. Photo: delamiomfinez. Source: TikTok

The man identified as delamio mfinez1 on TikTok was among the protestors who stormed into the Parliament.

Which jersey did Kenyan man wear?

On the remarkable day, Delamio was captured wearing a Premier League club Manchester United jersey.

"Breaking news: Situation inside Kenyan Parliament after protestors invaded it," read one TikTok video of the demonstrators breaking into Parliament.

While others were more concerned with the destruction of property in the Parliament, he and other Kenyans were concerned with food.

I'm on the run, delamiom finez1

They were recorded eating the Members of Parliament (MPs) lunch, rice prepared for the day.

He did not need any cutlery, including a spoon or plate, as he and other hungry Kenyans enjoyed themselves.

Following the incident, Delamio shared a video claiming his life was in danger and that he needed help.

"They have sent me people. I do not know if it is the police or who. I am in a safe spot right now, but I am still on the run. I hope things will be alright," he noted.

Netizens react to Kenyan man's video

Social media users shared divided comments as he was being sought after by the police.

standard763:

"Now, if you say where you are and the person who has helped you, don't see any danger?"

user shamlezz tigerzzzz:

"Not me searching... protesters eating food in parliament."

it's Akinyi❤️:

"Go back home for the time being."

omoshwaakothee:

"The first luhya to eat in Parliament. Indeed, it is a big achievement for you."

Essy:

"Run away, brother. Run and go upcountry. Get rid of that SIM card. Don't use your phone. I am giving you free advice. You are in danger, for real."

What did protestors take from Parliament?

Separately, a video emerged showing anti-finance bill protesters traversing the Nairobi Central Business District with furniture allegedly taken from Parliament.

The protesters were captured with a monitor and an office chair and flanked by their peers cheering them on.

Social media users headed to the comment section, sharing divided opinions on the parliament breach.