Francis Otieno is a Kenyan artist living in the United States who aspires to be a social change agent by assisting the less fortunate.
Also known as Msanii Foreman, he is a well-known music musician who has released songs such as Africa, Cherie and Ufisadi.
Sside from his singing career, Odhiambo has been heavily involved in philanthropic activities that benefit people from low-income backgrounds. from his singing career, Odhiambo has been heavily involved in philanthropic activities that benefit people from low-income backgrounds.
This was fulfilled when he flew to the United States in search of greener pastures.
Furthermore, his drive to promote change prompted him to seek an audience that might unite behind him in the cause, resulting in the conception of Arizona Swahili radio.
Founded on May 15, 2021, the station has grown to become one of the most talked-about stations in the state of Arizona.
The station was founded on the desire to promote Kenyan culture overseas.
The station now hosts three shows: Cheza Kikwetu, Saturday Biz and Sunday Skull Edition.
Cheza Kikwetu is a programme that broadcasts vernacular music from all 42 communities in Kenya while Saturday Biz helps people become better investors by providing financial advice.
On the other hand, Sunday Skull Edition, on the other hand, is a gospel presentation that assists the audience on their spiritual journey with God.
Furthermore, Odhiambo presents an annual Gospel Music Award called BY2C (Bring Youth 2 Christ), which strives to promote and expose Gospel talent in Arizona.
The multi-talented artist also participates in philanthropic efforts such as providing sanitary towels, water and education.
“There is just something special about being home in Kenya. I feel excited with my team on the array of fulfilling charity causes we’ll be carrying out in Kenya
“Music has always had a special place in my heart, and when you’re able to share it with others, especially those who need it and can appreciate it the most, it assures me my music is 100 times more powerful,” he stated.
