Kabi Wa Jesus, whose real name is Peter Kabi, is a social media influencer in Kenya. [File, Standard[On Thursday morning, Kenyan YouTube content creator Kabi Wa Jesus shook the interweb when he confessed to siring a daughter with his cousin. Kabi Wa Jesus, Milly Wa Jesus and the name of the baby sired by Kabi were all trending on the micro-blogging site. It therefore means Kabi Wa Jesus can’t be charged with contravening the Act, even if someone wanted to prosecute him. "My understanding of the said section (Section 20(1) of the Sexual Offences Act) is that if any sexual act takes place between two cousins, that does not amount to incest within the meaning of the provisions of the Sexual Offences Act."

Source: Standard Digital May 06, 2021 10:41 UTC