Obituaries
Death Announcement: Njau Waira of Atlanta, Georgia
It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing on of Njau Waira (Wakamau) on Sunday, August 30, at Kneswa Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, following a brave battle with cancer.The late Njau Wair…
Death Announcement: Dr Joseck Muchiri Muhuhi of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Dr Joseck Muchiri Muhuhi of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 53. He passed away on June 7, 2026, while receiving medical care at the hospital, surrounded b…
Death Announcement: Linda Masinde of Baltimore, Maryland
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Linda Masinde (a long-term resident of Baltimore, MD), who passed away unexpectedly, in Nairobi, Kenya the morning of May 18, 2026.Linda was the beloved daughter o…
Tragedy Strikes: Two Kenyans Among 14 Lives Lost in South Sudan Plane Crash
A devastating plane crash in South Sudan has claimed the lives of 14 individuals, including two Kenyans, sparking an outpouring of grief and concern among the Kenyan diaspora and the broader African community. The inc…
Tragic Loss: Nairobi Hospital Director Dr. Job Obwaka Passes Away Amidst Controversy
In a shocking turn of events, Dr. Job Obwaka, the esteemed director of Nairobi Hospital and a veteran gynaecologist, has passed away at the age of 83. His death, confirmed by family members, has sent ripples through t…
Death Announcement: Dr Mary Gitau, Formerly of Baltimore, Maryland
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr. Mary Gitau formerly of Baltimore, MD.Wife of the late Dr. Michie Gitau and loving Mother to Njeri, the late Papa and Gatheru. Sister to Pastor Patrick and R…
Death Announcement: Branson Odour of Baltimore, Maryland
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Branson Odour, who lost his life following a drowning incident at the Baltimore Inner Harbor.Branson is survived by his parents, George Odour Walwenda…
Death Announcement: Ryan Maina Murimi of Bel Air, Maryland
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ryan Maina Murimi, who was 19 years old. He was the beloved son of Paul and Nancy Murimi (Famma), and a loving brother to Givan Murimi, Aiden Murimi, and Karen M…
Death Announcement: Emily Wairimu Maina of Salem, Oregon
It is with deep sorrow that the family and friends announce the promotion to glory of Emily Wairimu Maina, a member of the Kenyan diaspora living in Salem, Oregon, USA, who passed away on February 27, 2026.Emily Wairi…
Death Announcement: Josphat Mbugua of Atlanta, Georgia
It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God's will that we announce the promotion to glory of Josphat Mbugua, who was missing and was unfortunately found deceased on February 4th, 2026. He is survived by his w…
Death Announcement: Isaac Ndiangui Wachira of Knoxville, Tennessee
It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Mr Isaac Ndiangui Wachira of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, and Mbogoini, Kenya. Which happened on 12/22/2025.Isaac was born January 4 1981 a beloved so…
Death Announcement: Joan Githaiga of Silver Spring, Maryland
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Joan Githaiga of Silver Spring, Maryland. Joan passed away early Thursday morning, November 20th, after a long illness. She was the daughter of James Githaiga (Fath…
Death Announcement: Mzee John Mabiria in Baltimore, Maryland
It is with profound sadness and humble acceptance we announce the promotion to glory of John Nyaberi Mabiria, husband to mama Helen Mabiria, father to Sospeter (Sos) Nyaberi of Baltimore, that occurred on 11/01/2025 a…
Death Announcement: Fred Ojienda Gondi of Burnsville, Minnesota
It is with deep sorrow that we share the heartbreaking news of the sudden passing of Fred Ojienda Gondi, a beloved son, devoted husband and father, and cherished friend.Fred, son of Moses and Leah Wanjiru Ojienda of M…
Death Announcement : Moses Ogutu of Lubbock, Texas
Moses Ogutu, lovingly known as Abdalla, was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated community member. He peacefully passed away on August 9, 2025, at the age of 69, in Lubbock, Texas. Born on December 30…
Death Announcement: Evanson Muriithi Mukira of Los Angeles, CA - Formerly of Baltimore, Maryland
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Evanson Muriithi Mukira, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, and more recently residing in Los Angeles, California. Muriithi suffered a massive brainstem stro…
Death Announcement: James Mburu Naomi in Spokane, Washington
It is with great sadness and sorrow that we announce the death of James "Jimmy" Mburu Naomi, son of Naomi Wangui of Nyathuna, Kenya, father to Marcus and Isaac Mburu.He was a nephew to Margaret & Bernard Mburu( Wakaba…
Death Announcement: Cedric "Cedo" Awitty of Chantilly, Virginia
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Cedric "Cedo" Awitty in Chantilly, Virginia, USA on Monday, June 9, 2025, after a brief illness.Cedric was the beloved son of Margaret and Jacob Awitty…
Death Announcement: Charity Wairimu Kanyara-Wells of Smyrna, Delaware
It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Charity Wairimu Kanyara-Wells, fondly known as “Wa Kamau” or “Mama Kamau”, which occurred in the United States of America (USA…
Death Announcement: Carol Njuguna of Dubai. Support Needed
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the untimely passing of our beloved Carol Njuguna, daughter to Alex Njuguna Njonjo and Florence Wairimu, originally from Kanyariri. Carol passed away on Monday night in Dubai, w…