Family Feud Erupts As Betty Bayo’s Brother Claims Widower Tash Was Never Legally Married To Singer
Family wrangles have reportedly erupted barely weeks after the burial of gospel musician Betty Bayo, with her brother, Edward Mbugua, publicly challenging the standing of the singer’s widower, Hiram Gitau (Tash), and staking a claim for the custody of the children. Mbugua took ..
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A family dispute has erupted following the burial of gospel singer Betty Bayo, with her brother, Edward Mbugua, publicly challenging the marital status of her widower, Hiram Gitau (Tash), and staking a claim for the custody of the children.
- Edward Mbugua claims Tash and Betty Bayo were never legally married, suggesting their ruracio (traditional marriage) was incomplete.
- The family exclusively recognizes Pastor Victor Kanyari as the biological father of Sky and Danny, advocating for his full custody.
- Mbugua demands all of Betty Bayo’s assets be consolidated under the names of her children, Sky and Danny, asserting he was involved in her financial planning.
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Family Disputes and Revelations Involving Musicians Betty Bayo and Bahati - December 2025
A family dispute has erupted following the burial of gospel singer Betty Bayo, who passed away on November 10 from advanced blood cancer. Her brother, Edward Mbugua, has publicly challenged the marital status of her widower, Hiram Gitau (Tash). Mbugua is also staking a claim for the custody of the children. According to her brother, the family was unaware of the seriousness of Bayo's illness before her death at Kenyatta National Hospital. Separately, musician Bahati (Kevin Kioko) publicly addressed viral social media claims from two elderly individuals alleging to be his long-lost biological parents, urging them to respect his late mother's memory.
