JIMMY GAIT TO BUILD HOUSES FOR IDPS

 Gospel singer Jimmy Gait recently took his philanthropiccampaign of Make It Or Make It to the internally displaced families in KieniForest’s Huruma Village.

Jimmy together with Expansion International are planning to buildhouses for the IDPs but they are at a crossroad because, they do not have theland to build on. They currently live in semi permanent structures.

 

The event, saw various artistes appeal to the government to provideland for the construction to take place to fully settle the IDPs who have beenliving in the forest for 11 years now.

Jimmy who recently released the remix to Furi Furi dancefeaturing Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore, TV personalities Julie Gichuru and JeffKoinange, will use the single to raise funds.

“The single can be downloaded by Safaricom subscribers, allthey have to do is download it by SMSing ‘Jimmy Gait’ and sending it to 8025,”he said.

JIMMY GAIT AND UK SINGER MICA PARIS IN KIBERA

Late November, gospel singer Jimmi Gait and UK singer Mica Paris rolled up their sleeves and got down and dirty at the Kibera Slums.
The two were part of the Riziki Kenya and Kibera in Need initiative that saw them traverse the slum and take part in a feeding programme.Kibera In Need funds more than 200 Kibera children through school, runs a weekly feeding programme, has made small business loans and provided mattresses, vaccinations, medical support, outings, vocational training and much more.

  Jimmi Gait told Hot Secrets, “I was touched by the appreciation and the expression of joy by the kids when they saw us there. And the fact that we identified with them.”Jimmi came up with the Make IT or Make IT campaign that seeks to “encourage people who are down not to give up and strive to make it,” adding that, “I would like to see their livelihood improved and see an attitude change.”
Mica was recently honoured as an “Icon” at Windsor Castle by the Duke of Edinburgh and performed at his 90th birthday celebrations. Her trip to Kibera will be compiled into a documentary. On pledging her support for the work KIN is doing, she said, “It is indeed an honour to be a patron of this great cause. Our children are our future.”

FURI FURI CHRISTMAS FAN DAY AT KISUMU BEACH RESORT

Celebrated gospel artiste Jimmie Gait of Furi Furi fame for the first time will be performing in Kisumu on Christmas day at Kisumu BeachResort as from 1pm - 6pm. The musician has just released his new remix of Furi Furi song featuring Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore, JeffKoinange, Julie Gichuru.
"This will for sure be the biggest Christmas party in Kisumu. i want to give my western fans a Christmas day treat to remember" says JimmieGait.The show's MC shall be Mshamba Zebedayo and Tukuza's Antony Ndiema. Other artiste set to grace the show are fast rising gospel starsTETETE among others. Charges are 200/= for adults and 100/= for kids. There will be lots of fun and prizes to be won.