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Composer and player of KBC's morning kivoti tune now a beggar on streets

Despite the tune being used by the national broadcaster for decades, Kareri has not received even a dime in royalties

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by The Star

Realtime02 October 2023 - 11:47
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Munga Kareri playing his Kivoti at his Kaoyeni home in Rabai on Sunday 1 October

When the sun announces its arrival over the ageing coconut trees in Rabai subcounty, Munga Kareri, 71, rises with his kivoti in hand.

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