Kidist Kifle has defended her selection as one of the three judges on ‘The Icon Zambia’ talent show. The socialite’s inclusion on the panel of judges, which includes legendary artiste Ballad Zulu, David Kazadi, CEO of Kazadi Music, and the show’s host Simon Mwewa Lane, has raised eyebrows on social media, with many netizens wondering what musical qualities Yo Map’s wife has that gave her the right to judge the talents of upcoming musicians. Organized by David Kazadi, who also serves as CEO of Kazadi Films and Hot FM Group of Companies, the show completed its auditions and screening last weekend, selecting over five hundred contestants to advance to the next round. Many have speculated that Kidist’s million-plus social media...

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