Wahu Kagwi's Rise to Fame: A Beautiful Voice and a Humble Background

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 3 September 2019.

Published on September 3, 2019, Wahu Kagwi's story is one of talent, hard work, and a humble background. The award-winning singer's love for music began at Precious Blood Riruta National School, where she wrote the school's anthem.

After high school, Wahu pursued a degree in Mathematics at Nairobi University, where she excelled. However, it was her music career that truly took off, making her one of the most sought-after artistes in the East Africa region.

In a previous interview, Wahu revealed that she was a typical liar in her childhood, telling lies to protect her image. She attended Hospital Hill Primary School, where she walked to and from school due to her humble background.

Today, Wahu is married to fellow singer David Mathenge, aka Nameless, and they have two adorable daughters. She has also introduced her sister, Charity Kagwi, to the online community, describing her as 'beautiful and powerful.'

Wahu's success is a testament to her talent, hard work, and dedication to her craft. Her music has touched the hearts of many, and she continues to shine in the East Africa music scene.

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