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Court rejects Big Kev’s video will but says it's time to adopt e-wills

Maurice Okoth (left) of MCSK and Big Kev of Trueblaq Entertainment during the 3rd Entertainment with Fun for Charity (EFC) basketball Tournament held at the Sadili Oval, Langata, Nairobi on July 20, 2015.[Elvis Ogina, Standard]

When celebrated city DJ Kevin John Ombajo, popularly known as ‘Big Kev’, died in 2018, he was clear how he wanted his wealth to be shared. He made a written will but later revoked it and replaced it with a ‘video’ will.

Yesterday, after about three years, his dying testament has been disregarded.

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