In Summary
- Two promoters have threatened to stop Koffi Olomide’s saturday show over a 7Million refund over the aborted 2016 concert.
- Koffi failed to perform in 2016 after being deported from Kenya when he assaulted one of his dancers at JKIA.
- The Rhumba maestro and his team are said to have ignored calls to refund the money that was spent in the event that never was leading to losses on the side of the promoters.
Koffi Olomide’s saturday show in Nairobi Kenya is in limbo after two promoters threatened to stop it.
According to reliable sources, the promoters, Jules Nsana and Auma Muga of Nsana Productions are demanding a compensation of 7M from Koffi arising from a 2016 botched show.
The Rhumba maestro’s 2016 concert aborted after being deported from Kenya after assaulting one of his dancers at JKIA.
Uncooperative
The promoters through their legal team, Thiong’o Gachaga of Githumbi & Achoki advocates affirmed that they have tried to reach Koffi in vain.
They were after a refund over their monies spent in 2016 in booking Koffi and his band.
The money being sought from Koffi is $ 50,032 an equivalent of 7.7M and an additional Ksh. 1.4M along with the interest at the current rate from the date of the performance to full clearance.
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Information from the promoters indicate that they suffered heavy losses after fulfilling the contract obligations with the singer.
These included performance deposit, airfare, accommodation, transport charges and venue fees.
The Andrada singer has now been issued with a 12 hour ultimatum or risk his show going up in smoke.
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Koffi Olomide had already jetted into the country for the saturday showpiece scheduled at the Jamhuri Showground along Ngong Road.
Among notable personality’s who welcomed him was Comedian and Content Creator, Terrence Creative who is part of the event.
Following the new development, netizens are continuing to share their opinions.
We sampled a few of the reactions below.
“They waited for the perfect moment to strike”
“Ngalipa kwa western union money transfer ngapana leta sida”
“Striking while the iron is hot huyu jamaa watamkujia tena na polisi”
“Sasa hii ndio true wash wash papa Fredi”
“The better arudishe pesa za wenyewe”
It seems the ghosts of yesterday are still haunting Koffi Olomide!
In this case, what do you think is the way out?
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