Kila siku scandals – Octopizzo fumes as corruption sagas rock govt
By Charles Ouma, February 11, 2026Kenyan rapper and youth advocate Henry Ohanga, popularly known as Octopizzo, has delved into the corruption scandals facing the country, expressing his raw rage at the unprecedented wastage and plunder of public funds unearthed in recent days.
The rapper noted that he has observed a trend in which scandals are unearthed every other day, with the public moving on too soon without demanding accountability.
“Corruption survives not only because leaders steal, but because outrage fades faster than justice moves,” Octopizzo stated on X on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
According to him, this trend has seen the corrupt become bolder as citizens choose silence over answers.
He added that loyalty to political figures over the truth and accountability is to blame for the mess in the country.
“DAMN!!! Man A nation does not lose accountability in one day; it loses it slowly each time citizens accept silence over answers, survival over responsibility, and loyalty to individuals over loyalty to truth,” he added.
Octopizzo calls for sustained pressure and accountability
The singer poked holes into a narrative commonly peddled by the political elite, tying development to projects with no reference to accountability and improvement in the quality of life.
“True progress is not measured by roads and buildings alone; it is measured by whether those entrusted with power can be questioned without fear and held accountable without exception.
He decried the situation in which the public moves on too fast, confessing that he is raging.
“Kila siku scandals, tunasahau tunasonga.. I’m Raging na ubaya yaani ata sijui,” he added.
Octopizzo has been a fierce advocate for good governance and social justice, using his platforms to champion the cause.
Octopizzo urges youth to reject handouts
He recently urged the youth to reject handouts from politicians and instead demand meaningful development.
“Handouts have unfortunately become a powerful political tool, especially among young people who deserve far more than temporary relief. When short-term cash is normalised, it creates dependency instead of dignity. The real turning point will come when our youth collectively say: we do not want handouts, we want structural change,” Octopizzo stated.
“We want job security reforms that protect workers. We want quality education that prepares us for the future. We want meaningful employment opportunities. We want investment in arts, innovation, and talent development so creativity becomes an industry, not a hobby,” he added.