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Nicholas Mulila leads successful Muvothi contribution at Museve Shrine.Mulila the third attends church service at museve shrinekisasi mca Nicholas Mutemi backs kisasi residents in kisikini fundraiserMulila ‘the third ‘shakes kitui: mutitu kaliku and voo kyamatu turn into grassroots powerhouses for his 2027 gubernatorial bid.Dr. Rachael Kaki Nyamai Leads UDA BETA Delegation in Kitui East and kitui central Grassroots EngagementTonny Katana Energises Kitui Township RaceGovernor Malombe Commissions 12 Solar Lights at Matinyani Market.Governor Malombe Commissions Kauma Borehole, Boosting Water Access in Matinyanimatinyani mca silvester munyalo ditches ngilu party, joins wiper patriotic frontHon. Dr. Rachael Kaki Nyamai Currently Leads Economic Empowerment Programme at KavutaMalombe Strengthens Vocational Training in Matinyani with New Dormitory.Kaki Nyamai to Lead UDA Empowerment Forums in Kitui Central and EastTonny Katana heats up kitui township mca raceTonny Katana’s entry changes the political equation in kitui township.sudi leads harambee, raises over ksh12 million for aic makutano yatta church.kivasu shown dust in mbooni as kisoi munyao storms ahead with 40% in mizani pollcommissioner ben muasya joins eng. oscar sudi for church service in machakos.Eng. oscar sudi attends church service at aic makutano katangi in machakos.20 groups benefit as Nguna articulates Ruto’s development agenda at kiomo kyethani.kiomo kyethani residents declare unwavering support for Nguna ahead of 2027.Nguna hosts kitui leaders in kyethani for economic empowerment and public engagement.“Don’t be selfish to your party leader!”: Rachael kaki Nyamai tears into senator kiio wambua over Ruto’s ukambani road projectsGovernor Wavinya Ndeti Advances Healthcare Expansion at Mitaboni Level 3 Health Centre.Governor Wavinya Ndeti Advances Rural Roads to Boost Agriculture and Local Economy.25 Groups Empowered as Ben Muasya Commands Massive Support in KathivoMuasya Care: Ben Muasya Brings Warmth to Elderly ResidentsGovernor Malombe Commissions Ithumulani Market Shed, Strengthens Trade in Miambani.Eng. Sudi Attends Memorial Service in Honour of Late Newton Kipkorir Tanui.Kangu Kangu Water Project: A Defining Legacy of Governor Julius Malombe’s First-Term Vision.Ben Muasya to Host UDA Leaders in Kitui West for Economic Empowerment and Public Engagement.Kaki Takes Commanding Lead in Kitui South as Rivals Face Uphill Battle.“Do whatever you want, I will not be silenced,” Senator Kiio Wambua tells sand Barron Peter KalunguMulila the Third gains momentum as Nairobi-based Kitui youths back his 2027 bidkaki rallies mitamisyi residents behind ruto’s development agenda.Mulila wins teachers’ backing as he promises to transform kitui“mere propaganda won’t fool us”: kitui south residents shut down kivoto, vow to re-elect kaki nyamai in 2027Stephen Mbaya Kimwele sharpens leadership credentials ahead of Kitui Senate race.kitui rural shockwave: yatta kwa vonza & kanyangi locked for “mulila the third”Mother Appeals for Help as 17-Month-Old Son Battles Heart Condition, Needs KSh2.6 Million for Treatment in India.TotalEnergies Kenya Unveils New-Generation Card to Transform Fuel Payments.Kaiti Mp Hon. Joshua Kimilu in Shock as Ground Shifts to Former Personal Assistant Alex Musomba.“Patient Safety Must Come Before Political Interests,” Kitui Health Minister Ruth Koki WarnsFormer Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu Steps In to Clear Hospital Bill for 15-Year-Old Girl.Kitui police commander Judy Kalondu vows tougher security, urges residents to report crimekilii leads ksh7.3 million harambee to complete masinga catholic parish project.PS terry mbaika attends masinga parish fundraiser as leaders support church development.kitui south super mp Rachael Kaki Nyamai attends masinga parish fundraiser.Elijah kilii leads masinga catholic parish fundraiser as leaders rally behind church developmentHon. Ben Mbai: A Visionary Voice for a New Chapter in Kitui West.Edith Nyenze joins katheka residents for senior chief tom munyao thanksgivingBishop Mwandi calls for peaceful politics and careful voter choices.Nicholas Mulila Joins Faithful for Holy Mass at Kitui CathedraKitui South residents: No sympathy votes Dr. Rachael Nyamai’s Fotam is unstoppablemalombe expands access to clean water as ksh 9.9m kithyoko–nguutani pipeline is commissionednyamai to lead uda leaders in kitui rural and kitui east public engagementMalombe’s Health Legacy Speaks for Itself as Fully Functional Dispensaries Reach 247 Villages.KSh 44.6M Medical Supplies Boost Healthcare Services at Kitui Referral HospitalMakueni Set to Host Inaugural South Eastern Investors, TVET Innovation and Agri-Business Convention.nyenze joined kalonzo in coast tour as wiper patriotic front strengthened grassroots networks.mutha locked! 🔒 dr. rachael kaki nyamai set for a fourth termIkanga Kyatune Declares ‘Four More Terms’ for Dr. Rachael Kaki NyamaiNyamai to Host UDA Leaders for Economic Empowerment and Public Engagement at Mutha GroundsNyamai Commissions New Boda Boda Shade in Ikanga, Pledges StreetlightsNgenga Demands Answers Over Mwingi West Teacher RecruitmentNgenga “King’eee” Strengthens Grassroots Base Ahead of 2027 Mwingi West RaceCommissioner Ben Muasya Steps Up Kitui West 2027 Bid at Kitui UDA Empowerment Forum.Nyamai Leads Kitui UDA Leaders in Championing Ruto’s Development Agenda in kitui centralKisoi Munyao Champions Women’s Empowerment as Kithungo Groups Receive KSh40,000 Grants4,000 Women Turn Up as Nyamai, Nguna Push Ruto’s Development Agenda in Mwingi WestRuto’s Development Agenda Gains Momentum in Mwingi West as Nyamai Leads Grassroots Economic Empowerment DriveDr. Rachael Kaki Nyamai to Lead UDA Leaders in Kitui Economic Empowerment Drive.Fr. 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Benard Kisilu Mbatha, popularly known by his stage names Kativui Mweene, Dawa, Mikutho, Kingauwi, Mweene Solo, and Kinara, was born in Kisola, Mwala, Machakos County. Later, he moved with his mother, Elizabeth Munee (commonly known as Mami Beth), to Kyaume, Makueni.
Kativui is well known for his bold Kamba and Swahili songs, as well as his unique dance moves. His music career began as a member of Kakongo Sisters before he joined Maluini Boyz Band, led by Mbovi. He later became part of Yatta Boys Band/Yatta Orchestra International, where he worked as a background vocalist and soloist under the leadership of Ken wa Maria.
In 2005, Kativui launched his solo career, which turned out to be highly successful. He has since released several albums, including Kyaume Volume 1 – Lena Kakuvi, Kyaume Volume 2 – Manzala, Kyaume Volume 3 – Eunice Ndila, Volume 4 – Ben Mbatha, and Volume 5 – Walelu na Ng’a Muangi.
Picture: Bernard Mbatha aka Kativui
Often referred to as the “King of Benga,” Kativui has gained a strong and loyal fan base. His impact on the Benga music scene has made him a household name. His signature style, exceptional guitar skills, and distinctive voice have set him apart. Fans appreciate how he seamlessly blends traditional Benga rhythms with modern influences, making his music both timeless and relevant.
Some of Kativui’s latest YouTube releases include Kitetenye and Cynthia. His most-watched songs on YouTube include Mumbi Wakatuti (3.2 million+ views), Makinya Ma Vangi (2 million+ views), and Liz (1.7 million views).
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