Heartbreaking loss: Celebrated Kenyan Sports Journalist Nick Mudimba passes away suddenly

Renowned Kenyan journalist Nick Mudimba has passed away. Reports confirm that he collapsed at his home in Syokimau, Machakos County, on Sunday evening, tragically taking his last breath in the presence of his family.

Mudimba, a senior reporter for CGTN Africa, had been battling health complications, including high uric acid levels, which were diagnosed just a day earlier.

Celebrated Sports Journalist Nick Mudimba. Photo: X
Celebrated Sports Journalist Nick Mudimba. Photo: X

After seeking medical attention on Sunday, he returned home feeling stronger. In a poignant moment, he watched the Harambee Stars match against Gabon, but fate would take a cruel twist.

After taking his prescribed medication, he suddenly fainted, convulsed, and despite all attempts to save him, he tragically passed away.

His colleagues remember him as a dedicated professional whose impact on the media landscape will never be forgotten.

Nick Mudimba, who had previously worked with KTN, Switch TV and Bamba TV, leaves behind a legacy of excellence, commitment, and a deep love for his craft.

The family is now awaiting an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death, as the loss of this respected journalist sends shockwaves through the media community.

A life taken too soon, Nick Mudimba will always be remembered for his dedication and the indelible mark he left on Kenyan journalism. Rest in peace. Nick Mudima. Your legacy lives on.

Media Friends Mourn Nick Mudimba

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