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Former Kenya singer drowning in liquor a few weeks after leaving rehab, she needs help!

Posted on by Pauline Syombua

Back in the day pop group Sema made of Sanaipei Tande, Pam Waithaka and Kevin ruled the airwaves with their hit songs. Though the group cannot be categorized among the Kenyan music pioneers, we can all agree that they did something good for the industry.

Also read: Sassy singer forced to rehab for the 2nd time due to alcoholism

Anyway, the group fell apart a few years ago forcing each of the member to find something new to do. Sanaipei Tande ended up working on Radio as a presenter while Kevin disappeared into thin air.

Pam Waithaka is however said to be drowning in liquor. About 2 months ago she was said to be receiving treatment at The Serenity Place Rehabilitation Centre, in Kahawa Sukari.

Pam’s alcohol addiction

The former singer is now out and is back to her old ways. She is now loitering around liquor stores in her estate and her health is also hitting rock bottom.

She is now hanging around pubs and wine &spirits stores hoping to get free drink from other people.

Photos of the new Pam.

Pam from Sema back to drinking: (Photo Mpasho)
Pam: (Photo Mpasho)

Sassy singer forced to rehab for the 2nd time due to alcoholism

Posted on by Pauline Syombua

Back in 2004 pop group sema was the it thing after winning Coca Cola Pop Stars talent search. The group which ensemble Sanaipei Tande, Pam Waithaka, and Kevin Waweru dropped Leta Wimbo which saw these young talents raise to the top in East Africa.

Pam

However in 2005, the group split and each member took a solo career but out of the three members only Sanaipei Tande managed to stay popular in the entertainment industry.

From what we hear is that Kevo went back to school and Pam sort out to doing her own music but things did not work out as planned. She is however now said to be struggling with alcohol addiction which has seen her get admitted to rehab not just once but twice.

Word on the street is that she is now getting treatment at the Serenity Place Rehabilitation Centre in Kahawa Sukari after falling back into alcoholism. According to Word is which spoke to a close source of the lady, the lady has been battling with alcoholism which has brought her life to a stand still.

“Pam is admitted in rehab following prolonged alcoholism. She is admitted in the rehab for the second time following several relapses.”

Her whereabouts have however been kept on the low but we are hoping to get more information once she is out of rehab – hopefully soon. She now joins the likes of OJ and many other celebrities struggling with drug addiction in the country.