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Truth Without Fear
A debate erupted after Bien and other Kenyan creatives appeared at the Africa Forward concert linked to Macron, with critics accusing them of being sellouts while others defended their engagement.
Nviiri was quick to dismiss this, asserting that the movement was born from resistance against colonialism—not from the powers that benefited from it.
Bien-Aimé Baraza, Dennis Ombachi, Chiki Kuruka and Sarah Hassan attended a private dinner hosted by Emmanuel Macron, where he engaged creatives in cultural and diplomatic discussions.
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