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King Kaka's Explosive Song Wajinga Nyinyi Pulled Down

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This archive report was first published on 14 December 2019.

King Kaka's Explosive Song Wajinga Nyinyi Pulled Down

King Kaka's song Wajinga Nyinyi has been pulled down after causing an uproar in Kenya. The song spoke deep truths that got Kenyans talking.

Released for a record six hours, the song's lyrics were a scathing critique of Kenya's leadership and the country's problems.

Some of the lyrics included:

  • 'Sisi ni Vipofu na Viziwi, na tunajua translator wetu alishadedi.'
  • '2022 already si mnajua nani ni Prezzi, si mnajua nyinyi voters ni washenzi.'
  • 'Nyi hamjui mdomo yangu, ilibatizwa na wakongwe.'

The song also touched on issues such as corruption, unemployment, and the country's economic struggles.

King Kaka's decision to pull down the song has sparked a lot of debate, with some people praising him for speaking truth to power and others criticizing him for being too harsh.

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