On Tuesday, July 23, vernacular radio host Mercy Mawia passed away in a Nairobi hospital while receiving medical attention.
Mercy, who went by Kamuwetangi with affection, had been admitted for surgery. Mr. Mwangi, her spouse, who was by her side, verified her passing.
Mercy Mawia’s untimely death has left a huge hole in the hearts of her supporters, coworkers, and the larger media community.
Mawia, a beloved presenter at Mbaitu FM, left a lasting impression thanks to her upbeat demeanor and commitment to her work.
The radio station confirmed her passing, expressing deep sorrow over the loss of such a talented individual.
Mercy Mawia was celebrated as a distinguished journalist who effortlessly engaged and interacted with her audience.
Her colleagues and listeners remember her not only for her exceptional talent but also for her warm and approachable nature.
Mawia’s contributions to the media industry were profound, and she was a role model for many aspiring journalists.
