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Singer Joshua Baraka says he has Kenyan roots amid nationality debate

Ugandan-based singer Joshua Baraka [Courtesy]

Ugandan-based singer Joshua Baraka, best known for his hit song Wrong Places, has revealed that he is of Kenyan descent.

In a recent interview, Baraka disclosed that his father is Kenyan from Busia, Western Kenya, while his mother is Ugandan.

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