Isaac Otesa, popularly known as Goliath Wa Bungoma, has reached out to former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko for assistance amid a challenging phase in his life.
Speaking during an interview with a local YouTuber, the internet personality revealed that he is struggling financially and currently homeless.
Fans Come to His Defense
Otesa’s loyal fans, who joined him during the interview, passionately defended him and painted a grim picture of his situation.
“Ningeomba Gen Z asaidiwe, Mike Sonko wherever you are saidia Gen Z, hana ata place ya kulala mazee. Anateseka Nairobi hana chakula, na kuna pesa ya government inaenda huku Mike Sonko msee tunarequest saidia huyu Goliath, ako na nyota lakini haezi saidika hana nguvu. Mike Sonko wherever you are please tunakuomba.
“Shikilia huyu msee kama mtoto wako ama brathako, watu alikua anafanya kazi nao managers wake walimtumia vibaya, sai angekua millionaire wa Kenya. Tunaomba kama maGen Z pahali Sonko ako amsaidie,” they said.
“Otesa has been going through a lot. He is homeless and even goes to bed hungry because of his financial challenges,” another fan lamented.
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According to them, Otesa’s struggles stem from being exploited by his former managers, who allegedly benefited from his talent but left him with nothing.
A Plea to Mike Sonko
In their heartfelt appeal, Otesa and his supporters called on Mike Sonko, known for his philanthropy, to step in and assist.
“We know Sonko has helped many people before. We are asking him to look into Otesa’s case and offer some help because he genuinely needs it,” another fan pleaded.
A Once-Rising Star Now Struggling
Otesa, who gained fame for his unique comedic style and vibrant personality, is now a shadow of his former self. The fans emphasized that his contributions to the entertainment industry deserve recognition and support, especially during tough times.
As the appeal gains attention, many hope that Sonko or other well-wishers will come to Otesa’s aid and help him rebuild his life.