Profesa Jay: If I knew better I’d avoided alcohol, invested more

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

Choices carry weight and Tanzanian hip-hop star and politician Joseph Haule aka Profesa Jay knows this only too well.

Once the star of the streets and a popular member of parliament, Profesa Jay’s colourful past is one of late nights, heavy drinking, endless nyama choma (grilled meat), and the thrill of youthful freedom.

Profesa Jay: If I knew better I’d avoided alcohol, invested more

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