¨We were desperate and tried everything in vain¨ Jalang´o speaks of eating rats with Captain Otoyo

Image: MC and radio presenter, Jalang´o

Kenyan celebrated comedians, Jalang´o and Otoyo have been buddies since time immemorial but their roots are dreadful.

Tuesday, the 21st of January, speaking during his show on Milele FM, Jalang´o spoke of days him and Otoyo would hunt for rats as food. Since poverty couldn´t allow them anything decent.

The funny man who doubles up as a radio presenter narrated how him and is close ally, Otoyo suffered for long before fame knocked on their doors.

We ate rats together with Otoyo when we were hungry. You know when you have to eat a rat, it means you are desperate and tried everything in vain. A rat is the last food anyone can think of eating.

We ate rats together with Otoyo when we were hungry – Jalang´o reveals

He further explained this as a reason why the two share a close bond and they remain tight for as long as they breathe.

The two celebrities are however currently swimming in some good money earned from their tireless hard work and persistence.

Comedians, Jalang´o and Otoyo now leaving life on the first lane after long-time suffering

Before fame, the duo who resided together, would occasionally stop by the Kenya National Theater, hunting for shows.

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Gloria Katunge