Meet Captain Otoyo’s Parents
Kazungu Matano, better known as Captain Otoyo on the radio, lost his father in 2021. The Kenyan entertainer and comedian spoke in an interview about his late father.
Captain Otoyo broke down in tears as he described the loss of his father. He said that he wished he was still around to see his accomplishments and the progress he had made in life.
Who are Captain Otoyo’s Parents
Captain Otoyo was from a poor family and struggled financially as a child. His father, Mzee Mohammed Matano Masha, is dead. The comedian, who has appeared in many shows of entertainment in Kenya, said in an interview in 2020 that his mother turned to illegal brewing to make ends meet when he was young.
Captain Otoyo’s Dad: Who is Captain Otoyo’s father
Kazungu Matano’s father, Mzee Mohammed Matano Masha, died in 2021 at the age of 80.
What does Captain Otoyo’s Dad do for a living?
There is no information on the type of work his late father used to do for a living when he was alive.
Captain Otoyo’s Mom: Who is Captain Otoyo’s mother
He revealed in an interview that his mother turned to illegal brewing to make ends meet at some point when he and his siblings were young. Otoyo claims that he and his siblings were responsible for keeping watch over the family compound in case of an unannounced government raid.
“My mother was selling the illicit brew, all types of them, our job as the children was to ensure the coast was clear. AP’s were not scary, the scary guys were called KANU youth wingers, and when we saw them, we would whistle in a unique sound to alert the guys drinking inside,” he said.
What does Captain Otoyo’s Mom do for a living
What Captain Otoyo’s mother does for a living at the moment is unknown.
Does Captain Otoyo have siblings
Yes, he has siblings, but we know very little about them beyond what the captain said in an interview: that he and his brothers used to be in charge of guarding the family compound if the government decided to conduct an unannounced raid when his mother used to sell illegal brew.
