Veteran local radio presenter Michael Wandera famed for popular for his show Ulimwengu wa michezo which had a large fan base died on Monday morning, March 6, after a sudden illness
Family, friends and the media fraternity are in shock as they mourn his sudden demise.
Wandera, who was based in Nakuru County Wandera was also a talented sports and current affairs reporter for KBC and worked for national broadcaster until his death.
The sad news of Wandera's death was broken by his son Jamin Wandera on social media.
"Sad news...I have lost my dad this morning. He was my mentor, he made me to love sports…he always inspired me with his voice on KBC radio ulimwengu wa michezo," Jamin posted.
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John Mututho was among those who sent their condolences.
“Good evening my great people of County Number 032. It is with deepest sorrow I condole the media fraternity as well as the family of the Late Michael Wandera a renowned sports reporter who had worked for KBC for decades.
The news of his death this morning following a sudden illness came quite as a shock to me. “Pole to the media fraternity and his family including his brave son Bolt Wandera. Fare thee well Mike,” he posted.
