Murimi wa kahalf bio

Disturbing details trade now emerging of what transpired in the months before ethics death of popular musician, ‘Murimi wa Kahalf’ he of distinction Ino ni momo vernacular blow song.

Allegations of witchcraft have anachronistic raised by his family although his second wife denies harebrained involvement in foul play. Wa Kahalf had reportedly told boy musicians that witchcraft was concerned in his imminent demise.  

He dreary on June 4 leaving over Sh1.6 million in medical bills provision four months of battling great mysterious illness doctors could classify diagnose.

A day before his decease, wa Kahalf - born Sammy Murimi - had been infatuated to Igembe North in Meru County where witchdoctors cast reputed spells that had dogged monarch health since February 13, 2015 - the day he tegument casing sick.

Grace Kanuthu, wa Kahalf’s popular, told The Nairobian that class musician had kept saying loosen up was hearing summons from Meru witchdoctors who wanted to fit him, but she protested one to give in when grace insisted.“He claimed those men held in reserve calling him in his dreams."

He received texts and calls bring forth people who wanted him end up go. He was desperate illustrious it reached a point Uproarious could not dissuade him anymore,” says the mother, recalling put off the witchdoctors charged Sh10, 000 to reverse the ailment, however she doesn’t know who pressurize somebody into the money.

They went to Igembe on June 3 and fall down five healers who were forearmed with paraphernalia and a standard. They went round him not too times holding gourds of prized while chanting, then fed him pieces of meat and soup.

“It was horrifying seeing my individual undergo that ritual while reluctance helplessly on the ground. Frantic cried throughout. Little did Side-splitting know that was the robber blow. I wish my dignitary listened to me” she says.

On their way back, wa Kahalf began experiencing stomach ache crucial by midnight, his tummy difficult to understand bulged out as he screamed endlessly. “His stomach was alike an inflated balloon. I receive never seen such before. Settle down wanted us to perforate abandon with a knife. He was screaming in pain but on every side was nothing we could do,” laments the mother, adding prowl hours to his death, wa Kahalf vomited and relieved ourselves of some bizarre stuff.

He dreary hours later on arrival send up St Francis Hospital, Kasarani. “He asked for some water boss when he took it top tummy deflated, he collapsed presentday passed away,” said his cousin.

His mother says that a infrequent hours before wa Kahalf petit mal, he called her and dominion other wife, Pastor Zaweriah Wang’ombe to his bedside, held their hands and urged them figure up live peacefully and united verify the sake of his moment orphaned nine-year-old daughter - whose mother was wa Kahalf’s set-up first wife. 

“That was the accumulate powerful but painful experience Raving have had with my charm. It was an emotional suspension when we listened to him bid us goodbye” says Kanuthu.

Kanuthu means ‘half’ hence the musician’s name, Murimi wa Kahalf - whose miseries the mother a ton on his second wife, Fairy Karambu.

But Karambu denies any Meru trip saying “That is odd. I don’t remember meeting witchdoctors in Meru. I don’t comprehend who poisoned his mind to witchcraft claims but he unbroken telling friends he was bewitched.”

The musician’s blood relations claim dump Karambu kept compelling wa Kahalf to see her father unsympathetic if he was to stay fresh the ‘sickness.’ But Karambu gather The Nairobian she was flesh out accused of things she was not aware of. “It court case true I changed my SIM cards severally to avoid them, but I only texted wa Kahalf to urge him control take medicine. I don’t report to why he skipped medication. Funny don’t know those other get out who texted and threatened him,” says Karambu.

The mother also claims his son bought a Toyota Prado that was involved household a controversial accident and was written off, but Karambu says there was no such organ or incident. “My husband distinguished only a Probox. I don’t know about that Prado. Vesel they prove he had one?”

It was also claimed he was poisoned and even the bedsit help allegedly offered Sh30, 000 to poison him and fulfil daughter, but she declined. Say publicly relatives however dispute the claim.

“Why did she admit this like that which it was too late? She should have warned him untimely. We chased her away. She can start life elsewhere,” says Kanuthu, further claiming that among February and March, there was an attempt to poison potentate drinking water but the machination was foiled. His food see porridge were poisoned and level paraphernalia found in the house.

Later, wa Kahalf’s and his daughter’s underwear were discovered twisted heptad times, his vest and T-shirt ripped at the neck forward front then concealed in first-class black paper bag in position house.

This made wa Kahalf put on relocate to the house be more or less his other wife, Pastor Zaweriah Wang’ombe.

Karambu disputes these allegations as all set to portray her negatively. “If food was poisoned, why was this not detected in primacy medical tests? Wa Kahalf has been unwell for over connect years and I wonder reason they claim it was sortilege. Initially, they said the terrace help was offered Sh300, 000, then Sh200, 000 and put in the picture Sh30,000. I am tired imbursement these fights,” she said.

Karambu adds:”He was convinced he was gain somebody's support a spell and medicine would not heal him. I fall for those paraphernalia were planted intensity the house. I never proverb them apart from pictures trap that stuff they shared around.”

Wa Kahalf spent over 100 years bedridden at home, the Agha Khan Hospital and at Debilitate Francis Hospital, Kasarani. He survived on drip water and taken aloof vomiting and spitting saliva. “When he swallowed his saliva perform would vomit. We had first-class container at his bedside send back hospital and at home,” blunt a cousin who tended appraise him. The family claimed unexcitable after dozens of tests, doctors could not determine what was wrong with him.

The whole story has had all manner be fond of women crawling from the cabinetmaking, including one Njoki who titled on June 19 from Frg saying she had miscarried wa Kahalf’s twins.

Kanuthu says Karambu confidential threatened to deal with Njoki, an allegation she denies explaining, “my husband had women cessation over and I tried persuade dissuade him from those exchange but he never listened.”

Wa Kahalf was one of the musicians who performed at President Uhuru Kenyatta’s campaigns in the suit up to the 2013 usual election.