By Jennifer Amarachi
Famous Tanzanian Bongo Flava artist Mandojo has passed away on Sunday, after being wrongly accused of theft.
Musician Soggy Doggy shared this disheartening news on social media, saying, “I am deeply hurt. I will really miss you, my brother and friend.
“Rest in peace. Mandojo, surely human life is very short on this earth. Sorry brothers, relatives and friends and I’m very sorry my brother @domokayatz God’s work has no mistakes.”
Domo Kaya his colleague also paid tribute in a post, saying: “Daaaah MY SON
I don’t believe the 22nd of this month is supposed to be your birthday Aisee why! This is so sad. Rest in peace. may God give you eternal light, friend, brother.”
Mandojo was tragically killed just days before his birthday. He is known for his hit tracks like Nikupe and Dingi.
The singer teamed up with Domo Kaya to form a formidable music group that produced hits which made him a darling of his fans.
Mandojo wowed fans with his creativity, lyrical prowess and great voice, building a sizeable fan base and attracting crowds at his live performances.
Following his demise, fans took to social media to eulogize him, noting that his life was cut short in circumstances that should not have resulted in death.
