Raila roots for Prezzo in BBA show

By Digital Reporter

Prime Minister Raila Odinga took a rare move as he sought to shore up support for showbiz artist and urged Kenyans to vote for Prezzo on the Big Brother Africa contest.

The PM’s message of support was sent through his twitter account in a move seen as the politician striking a chord with the youthful showbiz maestros.

Raila’s tweet unleashed to followers hit the social media platforms shortly after 9.30am before many followers including media houses embarked on re-tweets.

Said the PM in his message vide Raila Amollo Odinga‏@RailaOdinga

“I would like to encourage Kenyans to come together in large numbers & vote for Prezzo on @BigBroAfrica. #TeamPrezzo “

This will be a major boost for Prezzo who is among the finalists in the show which comes to end in a week’s time.

Fans of Prezzo are backing his bid hoping he will emerge victorious in the show and bring back home the prize money.

He has previously received support from Nominated MP Rachael Shebesh and many local artists among them Nonini.

Prezzo  on his way to the finals managed to galvanise votes from Kenya, Tanzania, Liberia and Angola  that saved his neck in the popular Big Brother show to survive an exit from Upville.