Willis Raburu's Past Life: From Slim to Media Personality

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Nyakundi Report

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 11 September 2019.

On September 11, 2019, Citizen TV's Willis Raburu set the internet abuzz with a throwback photo of himself from before his rise to fame.

The photo shows a younger Raburu wearing traditional Nigerian attire, highlighting his transformation from a slim guy to a multi-talented media personality.

His followers were quick to comment on the photo, with some trolling him for wearing what appeared to be petticoat material to make his attire.

However, others were mesmerized by his transformation and praised him for evolving over the years.

Some of the comments included:

  • "Over the years people change but you evolved" - Symore
  • "Ewooooo @willisraburu nilishindwa material ya kamisi za Women’s guild ilipotea wapi??" - Limahmatildah
  • "@jackyvike kujia material ya kamisi yako" - Shixkapienga
  • "Kumbe pia ulisaidia wamama kuangusha kampuni ya kamisi?" - Sherijesca
  • "Woooooo block your wife on these. No wonder awinja has less peticot. Na company ya kamisi ikafungwa" - Bellaayoti
  • "???? unakaa wewe ndio hucompose “Uninyunyuzie maji” songs" - Karismemes
  • "Na kitenge cha dadako????" - Janemwaniki
  • "My friend you have come from far. Ni kamisi umevaa ama nguo?" - Francis.mwangangi
  • "Siamini huyu ni Willis amevaa kamisi mwili mzima" - Mwaki
  • "Umeshona kamisi aki!!" - Carolyne
  • "Enyewe pesa huosha had dhambi" - Waomusula
  • "Willisraburu hiyo ni material ya kamisi?lol" - Wesleywesweso
  • "???? umevaaaa kamisi ya satini" - Hood_creative_photography
  • "Hii sio ile material ya Kamisi?" - Kingsman
  • "Buda ulivaa curtains" - Kamau_tony
  • "Brother umetoka far" - Mwas
  • "?????umevaa kamisi" - Yvonne_eve
  • "??‍♀️??‍♀️??‍♀️Bado wewe ni wangu???" - Maryaprude_raburu

Well, for those who didn’t know, petticoat or kamisi as it is popularly known, is a type of undergarment worn under a skirt or a dress. It’s a light loose undergarment hanging from the shoulders or waist.

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