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'The only inheritance my dad left was my mum' Cries Mwalimu King'ang'i

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 22 October 2019.

Published on October 22, 2019, Mwalimu Kingangi, a beloved radio host known for his humor, has spoken candidly about the harsh realities of inheritance in Kenya.

Speaking on his morning show on Classic 105, Mwalimu Kingangi shared a personal anecdote about his late father's passing, highlighting the financial burdens that often follow.

"The only inheritance my dad left me was my mum," Mwalimu Kingangi said, emphasizing the weight of responsibility that comes with losing a loved one.

He went on to lament the succession battles that often plague wealthy families in Kenya, citing the examples of the Michuki, JM Kariuki, and Njenga Karume families.

"It hurts me so bad because I know that these men worked hard for their money," Mwalimu Kingangi said, expressing his frustration with the ongoing court battles over inheritance.

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