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Eric Wainaina - Musician

Stephen Sackur speaks to one of Kenya鈥檚 most popular musicians, Eric Wainaina. How political is this artist prepared to be?

In Kenya, hope and despair live side by side. There is economic growth, technological transformation and a youthful population hungry for opportunity. There is also grinding poverty, inequality and endemic corruption. Stephen Sackur speaks to one of Kenya鈥檚 most popular musicians, Eric Wainaina. His music addresses issues that Kenya鈥檚 politicians often prefer to avoid. How political is this artist prepared to be?

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 May 2019 23:30GMT

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Role Contributor
Interviewer Stephen Sackur
Actor Eric Wainaina

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