9 Kenyan celebrities who have died since January this year.
In this article, Public News Kenya is going to look on the prominent Kenyans who have died since the beginning of 2024.
Here is a list of prominent Kenyans who have died since the beginning of 2024.
- Rita Tinina
Rita Tinina, a respected journalist known for her results, died on March 17, 2024 due to severe pneumonia. He was found dead in his residence in Kileleshwa, Nairobi.
The mother of one child was buried in their family’s house at Noosupepan farm, Olokirikirai, Narok County on March 27, 2024.
- Kelvin Kiptum
Kelvin Kiptu, A Talented Marathoner, Lost His Life Road Crash on February 11, 2024. He was Accompanied By His Rwandan Coach, Gervais Hakizimana During the Accident.
Kiptum’s Burial Took Place on February 23, 2024 in Chepkario, Elgeyo Marakwet County
- General Francis Ogolla
President William Ruto announced that General Francis Ogolla, Chief of Defense Forces died in a helicopter accident in the Sindar area on the Pokot border with Elgeyo Marakwet on Thursday, April 18.
With General Ogolla in the tragic accident, 11 other heroes; Nine of them also died while two survived.
Following a ritual and military reminder held at the Sports Complex Defense Stadium on April 20, 2024, General Ogolla was buried at his home in Alego, Siaya County.
- Brian Chira
Brian Chira, the famous Tiktoke, lost his life on March 16, 2024, in a road accident. He died of injuries he suffered after being hit by a speeding car.
His funeral took place on March 26, 2024 at his family residence in Gathanje, Ingitei Village, Githunguri, Kiambu County.
- June Moi
June Chebet Moi, the daughter of former President Daniel Arap Moi, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024. June, the youngest of Moi’s brothers and presented by the former president, died at the age of 60.
His funeral took place at a family farm in Bahati, Nakuru County on April 18, 2024.
- Charles Ouda
Charles Ouda, a prominent actress, passed away at the age of 38. The death was announced by family members through her fiancée Ciku Muriuki.
The cause of his death was unknown, but his last worship and burning of his dead body was carried out at the Kariokor dead body in Nairobi on February 15, 2024.
- Lizzie shakes
Lizzie Nyamike, a celebrated Educationist and Mentor, Battled with Cancer Courageously Until Her Passing on January 14, 2024 at the age of 73.
She was laid to rest on January 23,2024 at her late husband HUSBAND’S HOME in Murang’a County Leaving Behind Three Children and 12 Grandchildren.
- Charles Kipsang
Charles Kipsang, a Kenyan athlete fell sadly and left the world ending the Mount Cameroon race on February 25,2024.
Efforts to raise him were not harmful. He was announced that he had died when he arrived at the Buea Regional Hospital.
- Starlet Wahu
Starlet Wahu, a 24 -year -old Instagram model, was found killed in Airbnb in South B on January 3, 2024.
He had been hanged by a serious wound cut off his thigh and cut off the vein. Defendant John Matara was arrested and eventually charged with his murder.