Fortunes of Kenyan artist change after drawing President Kenyatta

Another portrait of president Jacob Zuma is stirring controversy in South Africa - yet painting a country's leader is a tradition that stretches back centuries - and is alive and well and profitable in several African countries. So, what does it take to win a presidential commission? CCTV's Kathryn Ogunde finds out.

[@jotaya]

And now he gets to shake hands with Steve Harvey! Every dream is valid! Congratulations man!!!

[@listentoquranandmawaidhach4992]

Omera Kudos the sky is the limit for you🙌

[@sheilasiama4452]

Great job .you have inspired me

[@4evertony1]

His talent and ability is endless. Also, best wishes.

[@iammarwa]

all the best bro.

[@julieawiti6989]

Marwa uko hapa?pass my love to Bo

[@carolmwangi8172]

Good job

[@kiki16805]

Wow great job man bravo

[@jaccykasyoki6429]

Jaluo Malo!!!

[@nationalist5422]

😍 Eh, mrembo.

[@xhenieyneve2844]

I had no Idea the lady being sketched was the reporter until she appear in front of the camera

[@lawistruth]

I noticed too

[@stephenkabya3008]

Omela! I need your contacts so I can conduct business. Seriously. Hurry up please!!

[@simonokoth6916]

Awesome

[@futuremoses7680]

Great

[@alicemangat3165]

Supper artist! Hongera!

[@audreylee1076]

Nice

[@stevelumumba1824]

3000usd that is like buying a car anyway keep on shinning

[@kogalojowi6680]

Jaluo Malo,Kevo kuja unichore one picture.l will PAY.

[@lawistruth]

I'd draw every body who'd b a business prospect

[@saadiamaalimhyhg3690]

God gifted talent

[@Omega1st]

He was "Self" taught not a gift.

[@lawistruth]

@@Omega1st but where you think the talent then came from?

[@Omega1st]

@@lawistruth A talents were "weights" and currency of the Greeks and Romans.
All skills are not gifts.
No one is born with skills of any kind.

[@mocua2910]

Eeeh Yawa!

[@matthewperrin4366]

They are terrible drawings very basic.