Shindishindu: Netizens Tickled As Senator Boni Khalwale Introduces Grandson With Unique Name
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has always given netizens, especially Kenyans on X every reason to be excited any time and every time he posts on the microblogging platform.
In short, it has never been a boring moment on the interwebs with Boni Khalwale online.
Well, the politician on Sunday, January 21, caused a melee online after introducing one of his grandchildren to his fans and followers on Twitter.
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The vocal UDA politician posted two photos of himself carrying his grandson and expressed how happy he was to have hosted him on such a cold evening.
His hangout with the grandson settled down well with many netizens but what did not was the young boy’s unique yet funny Luhyia name.
“It’s a very cold evening in Nairobi. My grandson, Austin Shindishindu Khalwale, has been here for the weekend. What a joy warming up together!” Khalwale wrote.
Many tweeps who came across Boni Khalwale‘s tweet could not help but disclose how startled, rather stunned by his grandson’s name.
Luhyias who were among the people who jumped onto the comments section helped others by translating the name for everyone.
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It’s a very cold evening in Nairobi. My grandson, Austin Shindishindu Khalwale, has been here for the weekend.
What a joy warming up together! pic.twitter.com/tKSgLfbrOz— Dr Boni Khalwale, CBS (@KBonimtetezi) January 21, 2024
According to those who translated the name, it means ”Something Else”.
The name cracked countless people who aired their views on Twitter, making it trend for the better part of Monday morning and evening.
Most netizens could not help but question Boni Khalwale on the origin of the name and why his family chose it for his grandson.
It should be noted that Boni Khalwale has children and grandchildren with rare, rather unique names which have at some point united Kenyans on social media as they mocked them.
Check out comments from Kenyans below: