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Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) CEO Ezekiel Mutua confirmed the arrest.
He said the comedian had violated provisions of the Films and Stage Plays Act by producing and distributing unauthorized films.
“Cap 222 of the Laws of Kenya states that no person shall exhibit any film at an exhibition to which the public are admitted or distribute such film unless he is registered as an exhibitor or distributor by the Board and issued with a certificate,” Mutua’s statement read in part.
The arrest comes days after the comedian unveiled season two of the ‘Wife Material’ contestants.
In one scene of the show, two contestants were involved in a physical fight at a city club.