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One Million For Desagu campaign launched as Comedian goes to Rehab

Henry Desagu (Photo Courtesy/Elijah Njoroge Kururia/Facebook

Well-wishers and fans of comedian Henry Desagu have come together to raise one million shillings, with the comedian now admitted at Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital. Desagu is said to be battling depression and alcoholism, something that has seen his fortunes dwindle.

The Kenyan comedian and content creator, known for his sharp wit and relatable humor, has been a popular figure in the Kenyan entertainment scene for his comedic sketches and online presence. However, things have taken a downhill turn and now well-wishers led by legislator Kururia Elijah, MP for Gatundu North.

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