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Meet the ‘serial’ selfie taker in Chris Brown cell phone drama – PHOTOS


The woman whose phone was broken by visiting American R&B singer Chris Brown is a serial selfie taker, Nairobi News can reveal.

Brenda Chepkoech, the woman in the center of the controversy, has taken selfies with prominent personalities in Kenya including President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto.

Brenda Chepkoech (right) with President Uhuru Kenyatta.
Brenda Chepkoech (right) with President Uhuru Kenyatta.

Also in Ms Chepkoech’s impressive collection of selfies are celebrities such as Kenyan singer Avril, comedian Eric Omondi among others.

The American singer, who performed in Mombasa on Saturday night, stirred controversy upon arrival in the coastal city by grabbing and throwing away Ms Chepkoech’s mobile phone as she attempted to take that prized selfie at the Moi International Airport.

Brenda Chepkoech (right) with Deputy President William Ruto.
Brenda Chepkoech (right) with Deputy President William Ruto.

The incident happened on Saturday morning ahead of the concert dubbed Mombasa Rocks at Mombasa Sports Club.

Speaking to the Nation after the incident, Ms Chepkoech, said she was “deeply disappointed by the artiste’s action.”

Brenda Chepkoech (left) with comedian Eric Omondi.
Brenda Chepkoech (left) with comedian Eric Omondi.