Dennis Ombachi popularly known as the roaming chef has announced he will be partnering with the Chinese Embassy in Kenya for a food diplomacy gig slated for December 2, 2023.
In a statement via X on Thursday, November 23, Ombachi said the event will involve cultural exchange, culinary partnerships, and initiatives to foster global understanding through shared gastronomic experiences.
“I will be collaborating with the Chinese Embassy Kenya on food diplomacy involving cultural exchange, culinary partnerships & joint initiatives promoting global understanding through shared gastronomic experiences,” read the statement in part.
Ombachi also disclosed that he will be working with Chinese chef Lui Longfei in the Chinese Food Extravaganza event which will be held at Panari Hotel.
“Humbled by this opportunity to foster international relations between China and Kenya in appreciation of the diverse cuisines and culture,” Ombachi added.
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Ombachi rose to the limelight during the covid 19 pandemic period through his amazing cooking skills with his popular 'done' phrase endearing him to netizens.
Before becoming an internet sensation, Ombachi was a professional rugby player who represented the Kenya Rugby 7s team. He retired in 2020 to focus on the food and hospitality industry.
In January 2023, Ombachi was crowned as the best TikTok content creator in Sub-Saharan Africa during