Rapper Frasha Lays His Father to Rest in Kisumu County

Kisumu County, Kenyan rapper Francis Amisi, popularly known as Frasha, laid his father, Mzee Amisi Rao Ong’olo, to rest over the weekend. The funeral marked the final farewell to a man whose life spanned 75 years, from his birth in 1949 to his death in August 2024. The event was not only a family affair but also saw the attendance of notable celebrities and friends who came to pay their respects and offer their support to the grieving family.

Frasha, a member of the popular Kenyan music group P-Unit, took to social media to express his deep sorrow and gratitude. In a heartfelt Instagram post, he wrote, “An angel has gone back home. Dad, I will miss you. I love you and will forever cherish the lessons, the laughter, and all the blessings. Thanks, Dad, you outdid yourself. For now, rest in power. Till we meet again, it is well with my soul.”

The rapper’s words echoed the sentiments of many who have lost loved ones, emphasizing the profound impact his father had on his life. The post, accompanied by a photo of his late father, resonated with his followers, who offered their condolences and shared in his grief.

Mzee Amisi Rao Ong’olo was remembered as a pillar of strength and wisdom within his family. Born in 1949, he witnessed significant changes in Kenya’s history and played a crucial role in shaping the lives of those around him. His passing marks the end of an era for the Amisi family, who have been left to carry on his legacy.

The funeral in Seme was attended by several celebrities and public figures, a testament to the respect and admiration Frasha commands within the entertainment industry. Among the mourners were his former P-Unit bandmates Gabu and Bon’Eye, who stood by their friend during this difficult time. The bond between the group members was evident, as they offered their unwavering support to Frasha, who has been a key figure in Kenya’s music scene for years.

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Lang’ata Member of Parliament Jalang’o was also in attendance, accompanied by fellow rapper King Kaka, producer Musyoka, and Jaguar. Their presence underscored the unity and camaraderie within the Kenyan entertainment industry, where artists and public figures often come together to support one another during times of joy and sorrow.

In a message of gratitude, Frasha extended his appreciation to everyone who supported his family during their time of mourning. “On behalf of the Amisi family, I sincerely thank all of you who supported us in giving Mzee Amisi a dignified send-off. We are deeply humbled by the love and support you have shown us, and we do not take it for granted. May God bless each one of you and your loved ones. To those who volunteered, thank you, and may God bless you abundantly.”

The outpouring of support from friends, fans, and colleagues is a reflection of the strong relationships Frasha has built over the years. As a member of P-Unit, he has been part of the Kenyan music industry’s growth, contributing to the country’s cultural landscape. The presence of such high-profile figures at the funeral was a reminder of the respect he commands and the positive influence he has had on others.

As Frasha and his family continue to mourn the loss of their patriarch, the memories of Mzee Amisi Rao Ong’olo will undoubtedly live on in their hearts. His legacy, as a father, mentor, and pillar of strength, will continue to inspire those who knew him. For Frasha, the lessons and blessings imparted by his father will guide him as he navigates life without the man who shaped his character and career.

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In this time of grief, the support of loved ones, friends, and fans has been a source of comfort for the Amisi family. As they bid farewell to Mzee Amisi, they do so with the knowledge that his spirit will remain with them, watching over them as they continue their journey through life.