Omary Faraji Nyembo popularly known as Ommy Dimpoz is lucky to be alive. For those who don’t know the Tanzanian actor’s back-story, let me give you a quick primer.
In 2018, the artist revealed he had started having difficulty he had with swallowing. But it was during Ali Kiba’s wedding in 2019 when drinking tea became a problem and Mombasa governor Hassan Joho noticed something was off.
Ommy Dimpoz with Joho
Ommy Dimpoz with Joho
Concerned, the governor offered to assist him and called a doctor.
After extensive tests, it was revealed that he might have been the victim of poisoning. The artiste is now well and good and has revealed that he lost 30 kilograms after undergoing a series of treatments.
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The “Ni Wewe” hitmaker disclosed that he had trouble eating and drinking water and after numerous tests, the doctors concluded that he was poisoned.
Ommy Dimpoz in hospital
Ommy Dimpoz in hospital
“Matatizo yalianzia siku moja niliamka mara nakula kitu siezi meza, nikijaribu kunywa pia maji hayapiti nikaona ni kama ni miujiza hivi baadaye kwendahospitali, vipimo vyao wakasema kwamba inaonekana ulikula sumu. Ulikula ama kunywa sumu. You mean poisoned food ama? Wakasema hapana ni sumu kabisa” said the singer.
Ommy Dimpoz in white
Ommy Dimpoz in white
The singer disclosed that he didn’t know who poisoned him and why but he was grateful for being alive even after undergoing major surgeries and treatment in Germany.
Ommy revealed that he was 100 kgs but after being hospitalized he lost 30 kgs. He added that he had struggled with weight issues and after attending the gym for four years, he only managed to lose 4 kgs meaning he only lost 1 kg every year.
Ommy Dimpoz with Joho
Ommy Dimpoz with Joho
The singer went ahead to say that it was Governor Hassan Joho who footed his medical treatment both locally and abroad.
