Former Milele FM presented Geoffrey Kwatemba who was kidnapped by unknown people on Saturday has now been released. 

The Machakos County Communication boss thanked all people who were involved in making sure he is released by his abductors. 

“I want to take this opportunity first to thank my creator Jehovah God for his supernatural protection for more than 36 hours in the hands of the enemy, my wife Milly Wandera and my Sons Allan and Barney for being there for me, and my brother’s and sisters, not forgetting my cousin Henry Atetwe and nephew Ben Kwatemba . It was tough but you persevered through it all,” said Kwatemba.

Reports indicate that the Kwatemba was kidnapped by unknown people upon arriving in Nairobi on Saturday after attending the album launch of Gospel Musician Doreen Otipo in West Pokot.

“My thanks to all who cheaped (sic) in a single coin to ensure we pay the amount and all Kenyans at-large for your prayers and standing the gap. Godbless us all,” he added.

 He further thanked Machakos County Governor Alfred Mutua and his colleagues in the media industry for raising alarm over the issue.

Kwatemba, a gospel musician has recorded several songs including Yangula, Omwoyo, Yananga, Yohana, Khwekanile among others.

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Kenyans have flocked social media urging the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to help trace gospel artist and former Milele FM radio presenter Geoffrey Kwatemba who was kidnapped in Nairobi on Saturday night.

Kwatemba had attended his fellow artist Doreen Otipo’s song launch in West Pokot before being abducted on his return to Nairobi by unknown people.

Gospel artist and radio presenter Geoffrey Kwatemba who had attended Doreen Otipo song launched has been kidnapped by unknown people upon arriving in Nairobi. They want ransom! pic.twitter.com/nRQ6J25If9

— Kenyan malema (@kenyanmalema) August 25, 2019

According to the latest reports, the assailants are demanding a ransom of Ksh500,000 for his release.

Kwatemba has worked for various media houses including, KBC Radio Taifa 92.9FM, Sauti Ya Mkenya, Mulembe FM, Sayare Radio, Biblia Husema Broadcasting and Sema Radio 88.9FM.

He currently works as Machakos County government communication officer.

He has released a number of songs among them; Yangula, Omwoyo, Yananga, Yohana, Khwekanile, Umeinuliwa, Tafuta Bwana, Hakuna Mwingine, Nena na Moyo, Obuyanzi, Niwe Wenyene, and Sasa Narudi.

Below are some of the reactions from concerned Kenyans.

We are going to pray until something happens,Lord may you confuse Geoffrey Kwatemba's kidnappers,tuned in kutoka kiambio(Eastleigh)#MileleGospelSunday

— Anderson Adaka Muema (@MuemaAdaka) August 25, 2019

@Dci_kenya.Help trace our former collegue and communication officer in Machakos county govt Geoffrey Kwatemba who has been kidnapped by unknown people.

— Maureen Mukhobe (@maureenmukhobe) August 25, 2019

Word has it that Geoffrey Kwatemba was kidnapped last night. Kidnappers are demanding for millions. #FreeKwatemba @andayiotiato pic.twitter.com/n80VeEX3zV

— Jalal Al-Din Rumi (@Donkogai) August 25, 2019

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