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Friday, January 25, 2019– Kenyan-born Australian Senator, Lucy Gichuhi,
has exposed her ex-husband, William Gichuhi, for abusing her and cheating on her in tell all book.
Behind The Smile: From the Slopes of Mount Kenya to Commonwealth Parliament of
Australia, she narrates how her husband of more than 30-years cheated on her
with her sister.
found him cheating with my sister. All hell broke loose, William did not say a
single thing to me that whole week.
was furious…I asked him about a bill that needed to be paid. Suddenly, he
charged at me like a raging bull and slapped me so hard across the face.
then hit the wardrobe with his hand and broke the mirror but hurt his hand,
which started bleeding.
momentarily thought of smashing his head with a drink bottle but then I
remembered that I am an Australian now and domestic violence law would catch up
with me.
chose to share her story in order to inspire and give hope to girls that they
can still be whatever they want, no matter the challenges they encounter.
becoming all she can be irrespective of circumstances, gender, color, culture,
and creed,” she says.
the Senator’s daughter, Joy Muringi, has castigated her for using her position to defame her father
whom she describes as a ‘wonderful man’
wrote on social media: “Out of the three decades mentioned, I lived with my
parents for 21 years of them.
“Never
have I ever seen physical or emotional abuse. I am actively against domestic
violence as it has sadly been a part of my extended families so I would never
ever defend an abuse.
“I am utterly disgusted that my mother would use
her senatorial position to defame a wonderful man.”
The
Kenyan DAILY POST.