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Nyatiti player Ayub’s memory kept alive on big street art
Lin Qi, (Centre) with Avic construction workers Bonface Kola, (Left) and Geoffrey Shakwira (Right) during the installation of Ayub Ogada’s mural at Nairobi’s Kahawa West on March 11, 2022. PHOTO | POOL
Ayub Ogada died a little more than three years ago. In his heyday, he was renowned as Kenya’s most acclaimed nyatiti player and leading singer-songwriter.
Yet he has been forgotten by a younger generation of musicians, poets, and lyricists. It is something Lin Qi wants to rectify with street art.
