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November 20, 2025
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Mosiria Comes to Aid of Homeless Legendary Simba Wanyika Band Founder

Mosiria Comes to Aid of Homeless Legendary Simba Wanyika Band Founder

The Simba Wanyika band was a mainstay in Kenya's music scene from the 1970s to the 1990s, with the group enjoying global popularity during that period...

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Nairobi County Officer Geoffrey Mosiria has rescued William Kinyonga, a founder member of the legendary Simba Wanyika band, from homelessness on the streets of Nairobi. Mosiria provided Kinyonga with new clothes and shoes, and placed him in a home for the elderly, urging well-wishers to help facilitate his return to Tanzania, where he owns properties.

  • William Kinyonga, a founder member of the Simba Wanyika band, was found homeless and frail in Nairobi.
  • Geoffrey Mosiria, a Nairobi County Officer, intervened after pleas from well-wishers, providing care and accommodation.
  • Simba Wanyika, founded in 1971 by the Kinyonga brothers, was a prominent rumba band in Kenya before disbanding in 1994.

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