Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has reassured the public that legendary Kenyan boxer Conjestina Achieng is alive, well, and on the path to recovery. After weeks of concern and speculation about her well-being, Sonko took to social media to confirm that Conjestina, along with other individuals he has helped rehabilitate, is making significant progress.
“Leo nimeamka na furaha,” Sonko shared with his followers, expressing his happiness at the positive developments. He highlighted that Conjestina, former NTV journalist Eunice Omollo, and Citizen TV’s Kimani Mbugua are all responding well to the rehabilitation program at the Mombasa Women’s Rehabilitation Center. “God is in control,” he added, thanking the center’s management and specifically Madam Amina Abdalla for their dedicated care.
Conjestina's Road to Recovery
Conjestina Achieng, once celebrated for her prowess in the boxing ring, has faced numerous challenges in recent years, including mental health struggles that led to her requiring rehabilitation. Her condition had become a matter of public concern, with many Kenyans expressing worry about her future.
Now, with the support of Sonko and the rehabilitation center, Conjestina is back on her feet. In a heartfelt video shared online, she apologized to Sonko for a past altercation and expressed her gratitude for the help she’s received. “Thank you for helping me be who I am now,” she said, clearly moved by the support that has helped her regain control of her life.
What’s Next for Conjestina?
As Conjestina’s recovery continues, Mike Sonko is looking ahead and urging the public to suggest potential job opportunities for her. Recognizing her unique talents and experiences, Sonko has proposed that Conjestina be offered a role at the rehabilitation center itself, where she could continue to inspire and support others going through similar challenges.
However, Sonko is also open to other suggestions and has called on the public to weigh in on what kind of job would best suit the former boxer. The idea is to find a position that not only leverages her strengths but also provides her with a stable and fulfilling path forward.
Public Support and Next Steps
The response to Sonko’s appeal has been overwhelmingly positive, with many Kenyans expressing their admiration for Conjestina’s resilience and offering ideas for her future. Whether she takes on a mentoring role at the rehabilitation center, steps into a coaching position, or finds another meaningful way to contribute, it’s clear that Conjestina has the support of a nation behind her.
As Conjestina Achieng continues her journey of recovery, the public’s involvement in helping her find the right job marks an important step in her reintegration into society. Mike Sonko’s commitment to her well-being, along with the collective efforts of the Mombasa Women’s Rehabilitation Center, has given Conjestina a renewed sense of hope and purpose.
For now, all eyes are on the next chapter of Conjestina’s life, as she transitions from a rehabilitative environment to a new role that will allow her to thrive once again.
