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  • He added that it was not the first time he was beig accused of having an affair with the politician who in 2017 contested for the Nairobi Senatorial seat.

    • When asked about his wife's reaction after the story broke, Samido said she was okay.  

Controversial city politician Karen Nyamu has dismissed reports by a section of digital media publishers that Gikuyu music star Samido had attended her baby shower.

Both Nyamu and Samido spoke to the Star after the reports emerged on social media, adding a new twist to the story.

While Samido denies dating Nyamu, he does not deny being the man behind Nyamu's pregnancy.

Nyamu is expecting to receive her bundle of joy before the end of the year but Samido insists they are only good friends.

"I do not know who gave that blog that information but I don't want to talk about it. Samido was not present for my baby shower," Nyamu reportedly told The Star.

Samido claimed that he was not in Nairobi at the time of the party. He says the story linking him to the pregnancy found him by surprise.

He added that it was not the first time he was beig accused of having an affair with the politician who in 2017 contested for the Nairobi Senatorial seat.

"I have not even met her for over three months after I cut ties with her since I realised our friendship would affect my family," he said.

When asked about his wife's reaction after the story broke, Samido said she was okay.

"I was worried about my wife but we have talked and she is okay. She knows I am not in a relationship with Karen since the allegations have gotten her again sometimes back."