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From streets to stardom

By By Nanjinia Wamuswa | Aug. 11, 2012
Eric Babu. He first released ‘Hakuna Mungu Kama Wewe’ in Bungoma in 2008. [Photo: Nanjinia Wamuswa/Standard]

By Nanjinia Wamuswa

Singer and motivational speaker PhiMiracles exist and Eric Babu knows about them. A former street boy, Babu is now a gospel artiste whose star is shining brightly.

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