
Kenyan singer Jane DeMathew performed a song dedicated to Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka at an outdoor event on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, according to Ghafla Kenya. The artist, daughter of the late celebrated Kikuyu Benga musician John DeMathew, is building her own identity in Kenya's music industry while continuing to honour her father's musical legacy. Footage from the performance drew public attention.
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