Orbituaries

The Royal Family in Uganda has announced the death of His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the...

The Kenya Prisons Service has confirmed the death of Senior Superintendent of Prisons (SSP) Alex Kazungu, Officer in Charge of...

Standard Group PLC has announced the death of its employee, Brian Masese Manyara, who passed away on Wednesday, August 6,...

Kenya Airways pilot Kevin Theuri Wachira died after succumbing to severe head injuries sustained during an incident in Nairobi on...

Paul Mburu Kinyanjui, the founder of Mbukinya Bus Company, one of Kenya’s longest-serving Public Service Vehicle Companies, has died. The...

Captain Francis Ruto Langat (Charles), a pilot with Flex Aviation based at Wilson Airport, who died following a tragic plane...

Utumishi Girls Academy School Captain Abigael Wanjiku delivered an emotional tribute on behalf of the student body during the requiem...

Renowned scholar and scientist Professor Jacob Ogweno Midiwo, a cousin of the late Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader, Raila Odinga,...

Ishwar Rughani, a director of Text Book Centre and associated with Sarit Centre, has died at the age of 83....

Cecilia Wanjiku, a student at Utumishi Girls Senior School, tragically died in the school fire on the night of May...

The founder of the Holy Ghost Coptic Church in Kisumu, Father John Pesa, has died while receiving treatment at the...

Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi’s youngest daughter, Anita Kendi Murungi, died on May 14, 2026, after a short illness. Her...

Veteran gynaecologist and Nairobi Hospital director Dr. Job Obwaka died on Friday evening, May 1, after he was rushed unconscious...

Former Kenyan Premier League defender Gabriel Wandera, who played for several top-tier clubs, has died after being involved in a...

Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced the death of one of its employees, Shadrack Makembo, who was attacked...

Britam Holdings PLC Board Chairman Kuria Muchiru is dead. In an announcement on Thursday, March 19, the company said that...

Kenya’s beauty and tourism fraternity is mourning the passing of former Miss Tourism Kenya, Lilian Musau, who died peacefully on...

KTN correspondent Japeth Makau passed away at a hospital in Machakos. According to his family, he died while undergoing treatment....

Former Assistant Inspector General of Police Philip Kipchirchir Tuimur died at his home on Saturday, December 6, after collapsing. According...

The Architect behind the iconic the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) building, David Mutiso, is dead. In a death announcement made...

Kirinyaga County has been thrown into mourning following the death of Veronica Waweru, the County Executive Committee (CEC) Member in...

Alliance Girls' High School student who died after the New Year vacation tragedy is set to be laid to rest...

The family of CGTN journalist and former KTN journalist the late Nick Mudimba, who died on March 23, 2025, has...

The family of the former Lugari Member of Parliament (MP) and Minister for Rural Development Cyrus Jirongo has announced the...

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has paid glowing tribute to Kenya Primary Schools Heads Association (KEPSHA) Chairman Johnson Matheka, who...

A man who claimed to be the youngest son of the late Trade Unionist Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya (Tom Mboya),...

In a move to commemorate the legacy of the late Governor Joyce Laboso Abonyo, the Bomet County government has announced...

The family of Margaret Wambui Githara, 43, has announced her untimely passing on June 15, 2024, following a short illness...

Popular Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor passed away on Sunday March 24, due to kidney related complications, diabetes and stroke. A...

Veteran Nigerian Actor John Okafor, also known as ‘Mr Ibu’ is dead.  In a statement on Saturday, March 2, the...