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Joseph Hellon
Nimrod Joseph Onyango Omondi Hellon (born 20 May 1977) is a Kenyan jazz musician, head of the Finger of God Church, and co-founder of the Placenta Party. Hellon was the fifth of nine children of poor sugarcane farmers, and was raised in Migori. By the end of high school at Starehe Boys Centre and School, Starehe Boys Centre, he was already working as a music teacher. In 1994 he became a teacher at Real Music School in the Westlands area of Nairobi, which is affiliated with London College of Music. He soon became principal and later renamed it Jether House of Music. The school trains individuals and ensembles in classical and popular music. Hellon's specialty as a musician is the saxophone. He is a well known live performer in Nairobi and has recorded five albums: ''Zamar'', ''Ekkaleo. Bizkuti'', ''Hellon Live in Bizkuti'', ''Afro Jazz featuring Hellon'' and ''Aaron''. His sixth album, ''Fish Conspiracy'', was scheduled for release early in 2013. In 2007 Hellon started the Finger o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Migori
Migori also known as Suna-Migori is a multi-ethnic municipal town which acts as the capital of Migori County, Kenya. The town is located 63 kilometers south of Kisii town and 22 km north of the Tanzanian border. The Migori Metropolitan area consists of Migori municipality and the adjacent smaller towns. The area has three constituencies namely Suna East, Suna West and Uriri with a total population of 393,012 according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics sponsored national census of 2019. The neighboring town/constituency of Awendo has 96,872 and Kuria East (Sirare) has 117, 290. In 2010, ''The Star'' newspaper reported that the town (proper) had a population of approximately 100,000 people. Migori is the second most viable urban center in Luo Nyanza after Kisumu city. However, it is the third largest town in former Nyanza province after Kisumu and Kisii. As compared to most Nyanza towns, Migori is unique because of its multi-ethnic makeup consisting of Dholuo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
