Luo benga musician Atomy Sifa’s life in exile and plea to Raila odinga

Atomy Sifa

• Benga musician fled to Tanzania following threats to his life after he did a song in praise of Jubilee
• He is from Homa Bay County, a perceived opposition stronghold, his song was deemed to be castigating NASA leader Raila Odinga
• Singer claims he meant no harm to the community and former premier and was only out to make money

Self-exiled Benga musician Atomy Sifa is singing the praises of Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli, hoping to earn small tokens to live on.

Sifa has been living in Tanzania for the past one-and-a-half months, since he released a song castigating Opposition leader Raila Odinga.