FROM VIRAL TATTOO TO HORROR; Kasarani woman’s shocking attack after backing Ruto
Written by Ruth Elijah on May 18, 2026
In Kasarani, Nairobi, a sad story has shocked many people. A woman who became popular online after tattooing President William Ruto on her body has now been reported to be in hospital after a serious attack.
The woman, known as Rachael Wandeto, first went viral when she showed her tattoo of President Ruto. Many people talked about it on social media. Some praised her support, while others said it was too much. After that, the story went quiet for a while.
But recently, things changed in a painful way. Reports say she was attacked by unknown people in Kasarani. She was badly injured and rushed to hospital for treatment. Doctors are still taking care of her, and her condition is being watched closely.
The reason for the attack is not yet clear. Different stories are being shared online, but nothing has been confirmed. Police are still investigating to find out what really happened and who is responsible.
Many Kenyans have reacted to the news. Some feel sad for her and are wishing her quick recovery. Others are asking questions about what led to the attack. The story has also made people talk about safety and how fast viral fame can turn into a serious problem.
As people wait for more information, one thing is clear: a woman who once became famous for a tattoo is now fighting for her life in hospital.
