'Guitar ya Karish': Musician MCA Karish marks 40 years with youth project

Muminji Ward MCA and Veteran Benga Musician Newton Karish unveil a guitar that he seeks to award to an upcoming artist who wins in a talent search dubbed 'Guitar ya Karis' at Billionaire Club Embu on October 27, 2023. [Murithi Mugo, Standard]

Veteran musician Newton Kariuki, popularly known as Karish, celebrated 40 years in the industry by donating a guitar and offering a recording deal to upcoming artistes.

With a wealth of experience, the successful artiste intends to mentor talented youthful musicians, who are faced with challenges on where to start their musical careers.