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Africa-Press<\/a> – Malawi<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Malawian musicians Onesimus has taken a jab at his Zambian Counterpart Patience Namadingo for leaving his country. Speaking in an interview with a local television, the Solomon hit-maker has said he cannot abandon his country under any circumstances.<\/p>\n

\u201cMy country is my first love, Malawi is my first love, Malawi gave me the first love, I could say Malawi gave me the first kiss. So, there is no way I can abandon my home country.\u201d<\/p>\n

This comes a few weeks after Namadingo made a permanent move to the neighboring Zambia citing dwindling levels of popularity in his motherland. The two artists became subjects of the spotlight following a poll which was conducted online to ascertain the most creative musician between them.<\/p>\n

Most people voted for Onesimus whose real name is Armstrong Kalua, a factor that is believed to have influenced Namadingo to lose his patience and leave the country.<\/p>\n

The public continues to compare the musicians in question. Meanwhile, people are debating on whose latest song is good between Namadingo`s Sakaka and Armstrong`s Maria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Malawi. Malawian musicians Onesimus has taken a jab at his Zambian Counterpart Patience Namadingo for leaving his country. Speaking in an interview with a local television, the Solomon hit-maker has said he cannot abandon his country under any circumstances. \u201cMy country is my first love, Malawi is my first love, Malawi gave me […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":3135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,25,8],"tags":[233,371,322,234,323,1392,1009],"class_list":["post-3136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-culture-and-art","category-featured","category-homepage-english","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-entertainment","tag-malawi","tag-malawi-music","tag-onesimus","tag-patience-namadingo"],"yoast_head":"\nOnesimus disses Namadingo: there is no way I can abandon Malawi - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Malawian musicians Onesimus has taken a jab at his Zambian Counterpart Patience Namadingo for leaving his country. 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