In September 2013, renowned journalist and blogger Bogonko Bosire disappeared without a trace. What happened to Bogonko Bosire? Was he a victim of the Terror Attack? Was he a Victim of his Popular Jackal News Blog? Retracing Bogonko’s last steps.

CHAPTER 1 - THE DISAPPEARANCE

In September 2013 journalist turned blogger Bogonko Bosire DISAPPEARED. Because this was not the first time he went ‘missing in action’  his friends and family  did not think much of it. They assumed he was pursuing a story. 

However, they were anxious when he didn’t turn up for days after the country was engulfed in a shocking terrorist attack, the Westgate Mall terror attack. Anxious because this is the kind of story that he would be breaking. 

#CaseNumberZero is an investigation of Bogonko Bosire’s disappearance, with interviews conducted between 2015 and 2020. We speak to friends and family, examining the life of Bogonko Bosire while piecing together clues of what might have happened to him. 

We explore various theories by his friends and family. Some to date believe that he escaped the country, while others speculate that he is in the ICC protection unit and worst of all some believe he was murdered.

PROMO

Bogonko Bosire self-proclaimed that he “owned the news and gossip”.  He was an exceptional writer,  hired by AFP during his third year in college, and went on to establish a notorious blog. While his writing and intellect were exceptional his social skills were peculiar. In this episode, we delve deeper into his world.  A man who defied societal norms by wearing what he pleased, like women’s skinny jeans and dealing in taboo subjects. He was a walking contradiction.

In this episode, we uncover the life and times of Bogonko Bosire, a twisted genius.

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