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Congolese artist Genaral Defao in his room at Rickside Villas in Mombasa County on Saturday 6 August 2016. He was detained at the resort for failing to settle his bill. PHOTO: KELVIN KARANI/STANDARD
KENYA: Nairobi based Congolese Rhumba maestro, General Defao Matumona Lulendo was on Saturday detained at a Mombasa hotel for failing to pay a Sh20,000 bill.
Defao has fallen victim to an unfulfilled contractual obligation by a music promoter and has now been stranded at the serviced apartment for days.
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