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Papa Shirandula Laid to Rest Amid COVID-19 Restrictions

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 20 July 2020.

On July 20, 2020, the Kenyan entertainment industry bid farewell to a beloved figure, Papa Shirandula, whose real name was Charles Bukeko. The ministry of health had ordered a restricted burial in line with COVID-19 guidelines.

Only 10 people, including family members and close friends, were allowed to attend the graveside service at Papa Shirandula's home in Samia, Busia county.

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