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Former KTN NewsAnchor Esther Arunga Photo: Standard |
Popular comedian Eric Omondi came to the forefront of a campaign to bring Esther Arunga home, furious about how his mentor has been shredded in the media.
To begin the campaign, the rib-tickler planned to visit the former TV girl’s parents on Wednesday.
“When I was nobody, she was the one who introduced and mentored me in the industry,” he told Pulse.
He then took to his Facebook page and posted: “I once met Esther Arunga while at Daystar University... I was a second year. I had tried very much to reach any celebrity but none would pick my calls... she did pick my call. “She did buy me coffee and introduced me to her entertainment outfit CINEMA (Christians in Media and Entertainment). They ran it together with Big Ted and Big Kev. Esther Arunga officially introduced me to the man who would take me and give me the biggest stage of my life, Churchill. God used her (Esther Arunga) to lead me to my destiny. Let’s bring back our Esther, back to Kenya...even back to our screens. I believe...”
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