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Tik Tok star Alvan Gatitu evicted over rent arrears due to financial troubles

Alvan Gatitu accused his friends and landlord of abandoning him at a time of need.

On July 5, former Tusker Project Fame contestant Alvan ‘Love’ Gatitu caused a stir on social media after announcing he had been locked out of his house, forcing him to sleep at a guard’s booth.  In a video shared at 6am, Gatitu, who is popular on social media said that the COVID-19 pandemic had impacted his livelihood hence, was unable to pay rent.

According to Gatitu who found fame through the premier reality TV music show in East Africa, attempts to get help from close friends and the landlord were futile.

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