Fred Obachi Machoka Thanks Family and Koffi Olomide After #MachokaAt50 Concert
The veteran broadcaster marks 50 years in media and thanks his family and Congolese musicians who performed at his golden jubilee celebration in Nairobi. The post Fred Obachi Machoka Thanks Family and Koffi Olomide After #MachokaAt50 Concert appeared first on Nairobi Wire .
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Fred Obachi Machoka has publicly thanked his family for supporting him through months of preparations for his golden jubilee celebration, which marked 50 years in the media industry.
The concert, dubbed #MachokaAt50, was held on 10 October 2026 at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi.
Congolese musician Koffi Olomide headlined the event. He performed alongside Cindy Le Coeur and the Quartier Latin International Band.
In a Facebook post on 18 October, Machoka sent a message of appreciation to Olomide, Cindy Le Coeur and the band for their performances. The following day, 19 October, he also paid tribute to his family, acknowledging the support they gave him during the months leading up to the celebration.
The veteran broadcaster also described a dramatic moment on stage during the concert, though he did not give further details about what happened.
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- October 19, 2026
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- Dan Kihato
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