{"id":15268,"date":"2017-10-19T15:21:16","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T12:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=15268"},"modified":"2017-10-19T15:21:16","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T12:21:16","slug":"15268-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/15268-2\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Mo: I got expelled like 5 times, studied in 4 different high schools and finalized my form 4 in a day school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dj Mo has opened up about his past to inspire &#8216;other lost souls&#8217;. The gospel DJ used to behave in a very irresponsible way before he\u00a0turned over a new leaf.<\/p>\n<p>DJ Mo used to live in penury before the fame and money. The Crossover101 host says his family used to live in informal settlement in the city.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;God is faithful. One day I will tell you the whole story but first ?. I grew up in Ocha where I did my Primary Education. We moved to Mathare North. Life in the ghetto pushed us so hard. We then relocated to Kware ghetto in Rongai,&#8221; wrote DJ Mo in part.<\/p>\n<h2>Walks from Githurai to town<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15270\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15270\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/dj-moo.jpe\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15270 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/dj-moo.jpe\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/dj-moo.jpe 860w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/dj-moo-300x209.jpe 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/dj-moo-768x536.jpe 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DJ Mo while he was still a hustler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Size 8&#8217;s husband says he used to trek from Githurai to town to hustle. He further reveals that he was also locked out of his house for failing to pay rent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have walked to town from Githu 44 ,slept outside the door for lack of rent (my mum doesn&#8217;t know this), slept hungry, got expelled like 5 times, studied in 4 different high schools and finalized my form 4 in a day school. I know what life means and I have gone through so much than many can think.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>DJ Mo thanks God for his success and encourages other young men that it&#8217;s possible to make it in life despite the background one was brought up in.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At 30yrs, I have worked really hard to be where I am of course God has been there for me &#8211; to a point I have a family now. So, I&#8217;d like to encourage young guys out there. It&#8217;s possible to achieve what you want if you put God first and focus. Sometimes don&#8217;t work smart work hard. Some of the things I have right now were once a dream (na bado sijafika).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Always remember to be a giver, be humble, lift others, be happy for others when they get blessed, pray hard and everything\u200b else that exalts God.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dj Mo has opened up about his past to inspire &#8216;other lost souls&#8217;. The gospel DJ used to behave in a very irresponsible way before he\u00a0turned over a new leaf. DJ Mo used to live in penury before the fame and money. The Crossover101 host says his family used to live in informal settlement in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2834,"featured_media":15274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[229],"class_list":["post-15268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-dj-mo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2834"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15276,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15268\/revisions\/15276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}