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Rish Kamunge breaks down, says Maribel’s death has left her depressed
16th May, 2026 12:59 AM
Businesswoman turned TikToker Rish Kamunge has shared an emotional message expressing deep distress and heartbreak following the news of Maribel’s passing.
In a TikTok post on Friday, May 15, 2026, Rish revealed that she is struggling to cope with the loss, saying she feels lost and emotionally overwhelmed.
She admitted that she is not okay, describing her current state as depression and confusion as she tries to process the tragic news.
“Maribel, you are the one who shot this video for me. How do I cry now? I am lost and I am depressed. I am not okay,” she said.
Rish further expressed difficulty in accepting the reality of Maribel’s death, questioning how she is expected to move on while still going through their past conversations.
She said she finds herself repeatedly revisiting their chats, unable to detach from the memories they shared, which she says has made it harder for her to heal.
“Maribel, can I release our conversations? Maribel, why, babe, why? In my own world, I am going through our conversations every second,” she added.
The content creator also emotionally questioned how she is supposed to sleep or find peace, saying she is deeply affected by the loss.
“How do I move on? Maribel, how do I sleep?” she wrote.
Untimely demise
Maribel, a bipolar disorder warrior, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
She said she received the news through WhatsApp messages and, later, a direct phone call from a family member of Maribel Imac at around 6 pm.
According to her, the family member confirmed that Maribel had sadly passed away, a revelation that left her shocked and deeply emotional as she sought further clarification on what had happened.
“Maribel’s demise was first communicated to me by the family. At around 6 pm, I received a phone call from a family member, and before that, there were WhatsApp messages,” she said.
She explained that the family member disclosed that Maribel had been struggling with attempts to end her life before she eventually succeeded.
Lady Jacqueline expressed her sorrow over the tragic development, saying she was truly sorry to fellow TikTokers and everyone affected by the loss.
“The family member then confirmed that Maribel had passed away. I asked what happened, and she told me that Maribel had been trying to end her life and that she finally succeeded. I am really sorry to TikTokers,” Lady Jacqueline said.
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