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Diamond Platinumz to pay rent for 500 families in Dar es Salaam over coronavirus

by Jonathan Orengo | Special correspondent TZ
27/04/2020
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Singer Diamond Platinumz has pledged to pay rent for 500 households in Tanzania as the country bettles the coronavirus pandemic.

The singer says he will be paying a three-month rent to the families as his kind gesture to helping one another during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Platinumz who is rocking the airwaves with his single Jeje, wrote on his Instgram page: “I pretty much know that countless life circumstances have changed especially in business, as many businesses are down, hence rendering to financial difficulties and life becoming a little bit tough to many of us.”

The artiste says that even though he’s among those affected economically by the Covid-19 pandemic, with the little that God has blessed him with, he has come to a decision of offering a hand of help to affected families.

“I believe I should share your troubles and your happiness too. On Monday I will be announcing procedures on how these families will receive. He did not however say exactly how much he was willing to pay for each family.

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