‘There was so much vitriol’: Willis Chimano on being outed while in Africa’s biggest boy band

‘There was so much vitriol’: Willis Chimano on being outed while in Africa’s biggest boy band

[The Guardian - Kenya] - 19/08/2025
The Kenyan singer, part of the wildly popular Sauti Sol, faced hatred and threats but it made him determined to push for change in a country where being gay is still illegal Coming out as gay was not something Willis Austin Chimano, a member of the Kenyan Afropop band Sauti Sol, had ever (…)
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