Kenyan upcoming socialite Manzi wa Kibera is in mourning after the untimely death of her elderly boyfriend monikered ‘Mzae’.
The socialite, in tandem with her in-laws, went ahead to narrate that ‘Mzae’ had been complaining of chest pains and seemed to be ailing.
Manzi wa Kibera was not at peace with her boyfriend’s death, even though she was at Mombasa during the occurence.
“Rest In Peace, Sammy Ndunda,” she eulogised him.
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A cry for help
Manzi wa Kibera, alongside mzae’s children are appealing for financial help to give their father a good send-off.
Josephine Kanini told how he lived with chest problems and often complained to them he wasn’t feeling well.
“Before last Sunday I was called and told he is suffering. Aliniambia ameenda kwa nyumba yake amelemewa. When she went back to check on him, she found he was dead,” she said
She added that it was raining heavily at the time, and she could not access his house.
“We are poor, most of us don’t have work, if people can help us give him a decent send-off. He was a very nice man, loved by many. He never had problems with people, my dad was a good parent to us,” she continued.
Manzi wa Kibera met Mzae’s daughter, son and grandchild for the first time when pleading for help to bury him
“We have now accepted his death. We will be fine.”
The family now opts to bury Mzae at Langata Cemetery over land disputes in his rural home.