Popular Kenyan singer Esther Akoth popularly known as Akothee travelled to her home county of Migori where she met Governor Okoth Obado. 

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The intent of the meeting was to seek partnership with the county government on her upcoming project dubbed ‘the Migori County Empowerment Festival 2019’.

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Kenyan musician Esther Akoth alias Akothee. [Source/Akothee]

Akothee announced that the project will include a Medical camp, talent search, women empowerment, Agricultural talks and cooperates product showcase.

“Paid Katasi call to my Govonor (sic) Migori County HIS Excellency Hon.Okoth Obado , today at Migori County State House. Great to announce to you that we bringing it big this time round 💪The Great MIGORI COUNTY EMPOWERMENT FESTIVAL 2019 this will be a 3 day event,” Akothee wrote on Instagram.

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Kenyan musician Esther Akoth alias Akothee. [Source/Akothee]

“Migori county government has partnered with Akothee, an award-winning artiste from Migori county, in organising the Migori County Empowerment Festival (MCEF) 2019. This is a platform for the youth of Migori county to showcase their talents, ideas and creative processes,” read a rejoinder by Migori County Government.

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The event which is set to take place before December will also involve Ugandan business lady Zari Hassan and other renowned artistes in the county.