Uhuru’s “Adopted Son” Otonglo Boy Makes a Huge Comeback

Just like that, Daniel Owira, became an overnight star.

The Highway Secondary School student landed a full scholarship from the President, a tour of the State House and got to endorse Naivas Supermarket.

Almost a year down the line, Owira has shot back into the limelight the same way he did the first time; through his artistic skills.

This week, at the National Drama Festivals, Owira left the judges and audience laughing uproariously. KTN was in Nyeri and covered part of his performance. Check out;

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Uhuru Kenyatta’s “Adopted Son” Daniel Owira

Daniel Owira’s rise to fame occurred when he performed a heartfelt and humorous poem during the Kenya’s Presidential Youth Awards event, which was attended by then-President Uhuru Kenyatta.

His performance, which was titled “The Son of Uhuru,” captured the attention of many, including the President, with his witty and emotional delivery about Kenyan youth and the country’s political scene.

After his performance, President Uhuru Kenyatta famously referred to Daniel as his “adopted son,” recognizing his talent and creativity.

This moment was seen as a kind gesture from the President, and it led to Daniel gaining widespread attention.

His humorous yet insightful take on the challenges faced by the youth resonated with many Kenyans, and the title of “adopted son” stuck as a playful but endearing reference to the bond that formed between him and the President.

Daniel Owira later became a symbol of the potential of Kenya’s youth, especially through his unique blend of humor and political commentary.

His story is often used as an example of how young people can use their talents to catch the attention of powerful figures and make an impact.

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Uhuru’s “Adopted Son” Otonglo Boy Makes a Huge Comeback