But according to an update from his close friend, Sandra Dacha, the comedian has contracted an even worse illness.
Akuku who has been in hospital because of sickle cell anaemia complications is now suffering from heart disease.
Using her Instastories, Sandra wrote, 'Infection of the heart. Tena imetoka wapi saa hii jameni...Dear Lord he needs to go back to his. Please heal him.'
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