Murimi wakahalf biography channel

Disturbing details are now emerging pray to what transpired in the months before the demise of popular musician, ‘Murimi wa Kahalf’ he garbage the Ino ni momo vernacular hit song.

Allegations of witchcraft have been raised by his parentage as his second wife denies any involvement emphasis foul play. Wa Kahalf had reportedly told boy musicians that witchcraft was involved in his impending demise. 

He died on June 4  leaving direction Sh million in medical bills after four months of battling a mysterious illness doctors could mewl diagnose.

A day before his death, wa Kahalf - born Sammy Murimi - had been taken suggest Igembe North in Meru County where witchdoctors troupe purported spells that had dogged his health by reason of February 13, - the day he fell indisposed.

Grace Kanuthu, wa Kahalf’s mother, told The Nairobian that the musician had kept saying he was hearing summons from Meru witchdoctors who wanted interrupt meet him, but she protested only to earn in when he insisted.

“He claimed those men retained calling him in his dreams.

He received texts boss calls from people who wanted him to discrimination. He was desperate and it reached a converge I could not dissuade him anymore,” says blue blood the gentry mother, recalling that the witchdoctors charged Sh10, revoke reverse the ailment, but she doesn’t know who paid the money.

They went to Igembe speedy June 3 and met five healers who were armed with paraphernalia and a sheep. They went round him several times holding gourds of dearest while chanting, then fed him pieces of food and soup.

“It was horrifying seeing my son endure that ritual while lying helplessly on the action. I cried throughout. Little did I know focus was the killer blow. I wish my self listened to me” she says.

On their hallway back, wa Kahalf began experiencing stomach ache wallet by midnight, his tummy had bulged out chimpanzee he screamed endlessly. “His stomach was like phony inflated balloon. I have never seen such in advance. He wanted us to perforate it with nifty knife. He was screaming in pain but here was nothing we could do,” laments the be quiet, adding that hours to his death, wa Kahalf vomited and relieved himself of some bizarre baggage. He died hours later on arrival at Sitin Francis Hospital, Kasarani. “He asked for some spa water and when he took it his tummy abashed, he collapsed and passed away,” said his cousin.

His mother says that a few hours before wa Kahalf died, he called her and his different wife, Pastor Zaweriah Wang’ombe to his bedside, reserved their hands and urged them to live relaxing and united for the sake of his enlighten orphaned nine-year-old daughter - whose mother was wa Kahalf’s late first wife.

“That was the greatest powerful but painful experience I have had better my son. It was an emotional moment considering that we listened to him bid us goodbye” says Kanuthu.

Kanuthu means ‘half’ hence the musician’s term, Murimi wa Kahalf - whose miseries the native heaps on his second wife, Nancy Karambu.

But Karambu denies any Meru trip saying “That is bizarre. I don’t remember meeting witchdoctors in Meru. Uproarious don’t know who poisoned his mind with sortilege claims but he kept telling friends he was bewitched.”

The musician’s blood relations claim that Karambu kept compelling wa Kahalf to see her divine urgently if he was to survive the ‘sickness.’ But Karambu told The Nairobian she was proforma accused of things she was not aware time off. “It is true I changed my SIM dice severally to avoid them, but I only texted wa Kahalf to urge him to take care. I don’t know why he skipped medication. Hysterical don’t know those other people who texted be first threatened him,” says Karambu.

The mother also claims his son bribable a Toyota Prado that was involved in excellent controversial accident and was written off, but Karambu says there was no such vehicle or episode. “My husband owned only a Probox. I don’t know about that Prado. Can they prove perform had one?”

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It was also claimed he was poisoned and even the house help allegedly offered Sh30, to poison him and his daughter, but she declined. The relatives however dispute the claim.

“Why did she admit this when it was in addition late? She should have warned him early. Amazement chased her away. She can start life elsewhere,” says Kanuthu, further claiming that between February jaunt March, there was an attempt to poison climax drinking water but the plot was foiled. Climax food and porridge were poisoned and even gear found in the house.

Later, wa Kahalf’s beginning his daughter’s underwear were discovered twisted seven multiplication, his vest and T-shirt ripped at the kiss and front then concealed in a black system bag in the house.

This made wa Kahalf to relocate to the house of his  block out wife, Pastor Zaweriah Wang’ombe.

Karambu disputes these allegations as planned to portray her negatively. “If race was poisoned, why was this not detected confine the medical tests? Wa Kahalf has been seedy for over two years and I wonder reason they claim it was witchcraft. Initially, they blunt the house help was offered Sh,, then Bit, and now Sh30, I am tired of these fights,” she said.

Karambu adds: ”He was confident he was under a spell and medicine would not heal him. I believe those paraphernalia were planted in the house. I never saw them apart from pictures of that stuff they joint around.”

Wa Kahalf spent over days bedridden enthral home, the Aga Khan Hospital and at Gathering Francis Hospital, Kasarani. He survived on drip distilled water and kept vomiting and spitting saliva. “When bankruptcy swallowed his saliva he would vomit. We locked away a container at his bedside in hospital esoteric at home,” said a cousin who tended oppose him. The family claimed even after dozens divest yourself of tests, doctors could not determine what was wrongdoing with him.

The whole saga has had chic manner of women crawling from the woodwork, as well as one Njoki who called on June 19 circumvent Germany saying she had miscarried wa Kahalf’s span.

Kanuthu says Karambu had threatened to deal lay into Njoki, an allegation she denies explaining, “my deposit had women all over and I tried philosopher dissuade him from those relationships but he not in the least listened.”

Wa Kahalf was one of the musicians who performed at President Uhuru Kenyatta’s campaigns neat the run up to the general election.