Kenyan news anchor Mashirima Kapombe and her family have been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of her mother.
Taking to her social media platform on Thursday, September 26, 2024, Mashirima shared the heartbreaking news with her followers.
Mashirima went on to say that she is broken after losing her mother.
“Broken. Eternal rest grant unto mum Oh Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. May she Rest in peace. Amen!” Mashirima wrote.
However, the cause of her death has not yet been disclosed.
Kenyans have rallied in support of the renowned journalist, sharing heartfelt condolences following the loss of her mother.
Condolence messages
Here are some of the comforting messages sent by netizens.
“Pole sana for your loss,”@Railajunior wrote.
“Can see where you get the smile from, poleni sana.. very painful. Amen. “@BenjiNdolo said.
“Sorry for the loss Mashirima. May her soul rest in peace. My sincere condolences and prayers during this hard and trying time. Poleni!” @lawrencekitema.
“Sincere condolences girl, may you find strength in this difficult time,”@lipundaKE.
“Condolences to you and your family. My God comfort you during this difficult time. May she Rest in eternal,”@nicsaburi.
“Sorry for your loss Mashirima. May her soul rest in eternal peace,”@.KowinoJr.
“So sorry for your loss. Strength and comfort to you and your family”@jackykibali.