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Singer Aslay furious, slams outlet behind death hoax

Aslay called out the outlet [Photo: Instagram]

Tanzanian Bongo Flava crooner Aslay Isihaka Nassoro alias Aslay has rubbished a report by a local outlet claiming he was involved in a tragic car accident. Alive and well, the singer took to social media and slammed the media house for perpetrating a hoax by disseminating fake news.

“This is saddening and shocking. How can you wish death and evil on a fellow human being? The perpetrators are ordinary Tanzanians like us who we look up to for news and entertainment as they also earn a living. But some are busy misleading the public and ruining our reputation,” he said.

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