Yesu wa Tongaren, a self-proclaimed biblical Jesus, who has recently been making headlines. Yesu wa Tongaren, unlike Jesus, was a chang’aa drunkard. Before turning to serve God. One of her daughters, Deborah confirmed this.
Who is Yesu wa Tongaren?
Yesu Wa Tongaren is a God servant and self-proclaimed Jesus from Bungoma County’s Lukhokhwe village. His real name is Elliud Wekesa. Has eight children from his marriage. According to him, he received a call from God in 2019 to serve his people. Yesu wa Tongaren, just like Jesus in the Bible, has 12 disciples who fast at least seven times in preparation for mass.
In recent times, he claimed to have performed a miracle by turning water into tea.
Yesu Wa Tongaren on being a chang’aa drunkards
Deborah, one of his daughters, recently stated in an interview. Yesu Wa Tongaren used to drink Chang’aa, an illegal brew. This was prior to his 2019 conversion to Christianity.
Deborah, who claims to be Yesu Wa Tongaren’s firstborn daughter, claims that their father drank a lot of chang’aa before changing his ways. When he got home, he used to beat their mother, his first wife. Increasing his family violence.
The man of God, once sold their family cow for 80,000 Kenya shillings. Using some of the funds to purchase five litres of Chang’aa for personal consumption. As a result, he awoke the next day confused and chased them away.
” Baba aliuza fahali wetu, aliuza kama ksh.80,000, akaenda kwa ulevi kama kawaida, alinunua chang’aa 5litres akakunywa pekee yake. The next day aliamka kama amesahau kila kitu na kila mtu. Alikuwa hajielewi na akatufukuza” Deborah emotionally narrated.
After their father chased them away, Deborah, on the other hand, was able to secure a job in Nairobi. Now works as a mogue chef in the city mortuary. Thank to his uncle for coming to her aid.
Furthermore, Deborah urged Kenyans to reject Yesu Wa Tongaren and serve the true God. He claims he is not the true Jesus. And Kenyans are also being misled. Her father’s drinking habit, she claims, caused him to lose his senses.