{"id":123654,"date":"2023-11-25T18:20:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T18:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/25\/mustafa-explains-reasons-for-shop-closure-despite-receiving-donations-exceeding-sh600k\/"},"modified":"2023-11-25T18:20:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T18:20:46","slug":"mustafa-explains-reasons-for-shop-closure-despite-receiving-donations-exceeding-sh600k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/25\/mustafa-explains-reasons-for-shop-closure-despite-receiving-donations-exceeding-sh600k\/","title":{"rendered":"Mustafa Explains Reasons for Shop Closure Despite Receiving Donations Exceeding Sh600K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-293184\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"518\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/mustafa-1.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-293184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/mustafa-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"518\"  \/>Colonel Mustafa has explained the continued closure of his clothing and sneakers shop, despite receiving financial contributions from well-wishers aimed at supporting his business.<\/p>\n<p>Mustafa\u2019s shop, situated in Chokaa, Embakasi, garnered widespread attention when fans observed it was non-operational, contrary to the rapper\u2019s plea for financial aid to launch the business in May 2023.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview with Mungai Eve, Mustafa dispelled any rumors of permanent closure. He attributed the temporary closures and irregular operating hours to various factors, with a notable one being his mother\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<p>Mustafa said he has been actively caring for her, especially as they awaited her radiotherapy and PET scan.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cShop kweli imekuwa ikifungwa lakini si ati tumefunga shop mambo yamekuwa mengi sana. Bado nilikuwa nashughulika na mama tulikuwa tunangoja baada hio radio therapy tufanye pediscan. Hicho ndicho kitu kimekuwa kikinifanya nisipatikane sana kazini pale kwenye shop,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>he said.<\/p>\n<p>(The shop has indeed been closing, but it doesn\u2019t mean we\u2019ve permanently shut it down; there have been many challenges. I\u2019ve still been dealing with my mother, and we were waiting for her radiotherapy before undergoing a PET scan. That\u2019s been the primary reason for my limited presence at work in the shop)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read \u2013 Colonel Mustafa\u2019s silver lining after meeting CS Ababu Namwamba<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-294032\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"504\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/mustafaa.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-294032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/mustafaa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"504\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to tending to his mother, Mustafa cited his ongoing music commitments and shows he had to attend. He acknowledged the challenge of not yet finding someone capable of managing the shop during his absence, expressing the importance of ensuring its smooth operation even when he couldn\u2019t be physically present.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cApart from that mambo ya music na pia nimekuwa na shows nyingi nafanya na sijapata mtu mwenye naweza mueka pale mwenye naamini kabisa anaezaniendeleshea kazi mpka mimi mwenyewe nirudi,<\/em>\u201d he said<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(Apart from that, I\u2019ve been heavily involved in music and numerous shows. I haven\u2019t found someone I trust to manage the shop in a way that I believe can sustain its operations until I can personally return).<\/p>\n<p>The rapper at the same time shared a positive update on his mother\u2019s health, mentioning that her recovery was progressing well. He noted her active participation in exercises to regain physical strength, indicating a positive trajectory.<\/p>\n<p>In his role as her caregiver, Mustafa underwent training on how to provide support and care for a cancer patient. He expressed gratitude for her encouraging progress.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colonel Mustafa has explained the continued closure of his clothing and sneakers shop, despite receiving financial contributions from well-wishers aimed at supporting his business. Mustafa\u2019s shop, situated in Chokaa, Embakasi, garnered widespread attention when fans observed it was non-operational, contrary to the rapper\u2019s plea for financial aid to launch the business in May 2023. 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