Betty Bayo’s family and friends convene meetings to plan for memorial and burial
Gospel musician the late Betty Bayo’s family and friends have convened meetings to plan the memorial and burial service for the late artist, who passed away after a battle with cancer.
In a press briefing on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, the friends led by gospel artist Ben Githae announced that the family and friends will convene at a separate venue as of Tuesday, November 11, 2025, afternoon.
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Speaking moments after Betty’s body was moved from Kenyatta National Hospital to Kenyatta University Referral Hospital Mortuary, Githae announced on behalf of the musicians.
The family will be meeting at her home in Eden Ville Estate, while the friends and the musician fraternity will be holding meetings at the Bluesprings Hotel along Thika Road.
“Familia itakua inakutana kwa Betty Bayo, pale watakua wanongozwa naye general Kago, na sisi kama wasanii tukiongozwa na Chairman wetu elder Kigong’o tutakua tunakutana Blue Springs hotel Thika Road kuanzia siku ya leo,” Githae announced.
“Mipango yeyote siku ya mazishi na pahali atazikwa yote tutajulishwa kupitia familia, tutawapatia muda leo wa kukutana wakiwa pekee yao,” he added.
The gospel artist further confirmed that a memorial service in memory of Betty Bayo will be held on Sunday, November 16, 2025.
Betty’s body moved
This comes after gospel musician Betty Bayo’s body was cleared and moved from Kenyatta National Hospital to the Kenyatta University Referral Hospital Mortuary.
In a video shared by a local YouTuber on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, the body of the late gospel musician Betty Bayo was cleared by her immediate husband, Hiram Gitau, on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, before being received at the Kenyatta University Referral Hospital Mortuary.
The body was transported in an ambulance from Jesus Compassion Ministries (JCM), the church led by Bishop Ben Kiengei.
The arrival of the body was received by a huge traffic jam at the Kenyatta University Referral Hospital Mortuary as hundreds of her fans gathered to view her body.
Also present at the morgue entrance was his ex-husband, Pastor Victor Kanyari, who was dressed in an all-white outfit.
Following a recent statement by the family, Betty Bayo’s body will stay at the Kenyatta University Referral Mortuary until all funeral arrangements are finalised.
