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Mr. president, probe the mysterious death of our upcoming musicians

Mr. President-Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, it’s just a month ago when you donated 0.5miliion Ksh. towards the death of Salim Junior – one-man-guitar’ Musician who was laid to rest at his rural home in Subukia.

The rate at which our new upcoming musicians are dying mysteriously is a worrying trend! Unfortunately, their deaths are associated with drugs, murder, suicide or incurable/untreatable diseases! One wonders whether music industry in Kenya is a ticket to this heinous act of death! We see them “coming and shining”, but later we also see them “fading and dying” and the rate at which this happens is indeed worrying!

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