- The death of musician Betty Bayo grabbed headlines this week, with many people sorry to see the young and beautiful wife, mother and artiste die of cancer
- Grief engulfed a Kisii after Johnson “Maigama” Mose, who lived in Crystal, Minnesota, sadly died months after completing the house
- There was sorrow in Kiambu as a driver died instantly after a truck door hit him on the head from behind
It has not been a very good week for Kenyans as they were stunned by the untimely death of musician Betty Bayo, who died at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
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Below are some of the stories that trended this week;
1. Kenyans comfort Betty Bayo’s close friend as she shares a screenshot of her message
Musician Betty Bayo’s death grabbed headlines this week, and many Kenyans were devastated, sorry to see such a young life gone because of cancer.
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Betty’s friend was among those who were shocked, and she even showed some of their recent texts on WhatsApp.
Betty sent her the message at 3.47 pm, just less than 24 hours after her death.
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2. US-based Kenyan man dies months after he completed building magnificent house in Kisii
Tragedy struck a Kisii family after the sudden death of Johnson “Maigama” Mose, who lived in Crystal, Minnesota.
Mose, who was known to be a fitness enthusiast who also loved his community, passed away after completing his dream home in Kisii.
His loss has left family and friends mourning as they remember a man whose life was defined by kindness, hard work, and selfless service.
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3. Kiambu family in sorrow as driver dies instantly after truck’s back door falls on him
A Gatundu family was thrown into mourning the sudden death of 40-year-old Peter Kagoni, who died in a freak accident while working in Mlolongo.
Kagoni, a driver and kamagera, was offloading ballast from a truck when a horrific accident occurred, killing him on the spot.
A viral photo showing Kagoni trapped under the truck’s door has left his family devastated, with his brother now raising some questions about the freak accident.
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4. Kenyans touched as Kanyari recounts learning about Betty Bayo’s death: “Sikujua hii maneno”
Pastor Victor Kanyari was heartbroken after the sudden passing of gospel singer Betty Bayo, a woman he once shared life and dreams with.
In an emotional video, Kanyari recalled the devastating moment he learnt of her death, revealing the deep pain it caused him.
The Eleventh Hour hitmaker had been ailing for several days before she died while receiving treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital.
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5. Betty Bayo: Kenyans furious to learn hospital delayed treating bleeding singer over deposit
Kenyans were stunned after learning gospel singer Betty Bayo could not get treatment, as she was unable to raise the deposit.
The final hours of the remarkable woman were marked by a painful delay in care as her friends struggled to raise the KSh 260,000 required for admission.
The heartbreaking incident sparked outrage, with many calling for an overhaul of emergency care policies in the private hospitals.
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Viral last week: Man speaks after DNA test, driver dies inside car
In another story, George Mwaura, who angrily claimed the Kiambu Level 5 Hospital swapped his baby, later changed tune.
Ruaka residents were shocked after they found a man dead inside his car at the Total Rosslyn petrol station; no one had disturbed him the entire day.
A young girl was the talk of the town after her parents went to her school with a car full of goodies to wish her the best in her exams.
Proofreading by Asher Omondi, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
