Top Kenyan Celebrities And Politicians Mourn Mzee Ojwang'

Piece by: Kwarula Otieno
Entertainment

Veteran Kenyan comedian Mzee Ojwang' passed on last night while undergoing treatment at the Kenyatta National Hospital. (Read the story below)

Most of us grew up when Vitimbi was the biggest local TV show which aired on KBC, and Benson Wanjau, popularly known as Mzee Ojwang' Hatari was the main character.

Mzee Ojwang', who started acting in 1980, died at the age of 78, leaving behind his wife Augusta Wanjiru and two children, Patricia Njeri and Michael Karira.

Below are some of the condolence messages sent by top Kenya celebrities and politicians;

https://twitter.com/MachelWaikenda/status/620442156734500864

https://twitter.com/Lesuuda/status/620310892509573120

https://twitter.com/HonAdenDuale/status/620336300084854784

https://twitter.com/RevKathyKiuna/status/620320325029466112

https://twitter.com/TonyGachoka/status/620317757716975616

https://twitter.com/RonnieOsumba/status/620317001119047680

https://twitter.com/RonnieOsumba/status/620317001119047680

https://twitter.com/MKapombe/status/620310917780144128

https://twitter.com/OCTOPIZZO/status/620310539982475264

https://twitter.com/WALTERMONGARE/status/620309762677342208

https://twitter.com/JulieGichuru/status/620308899263082496

https://instagram.com/p/5D_cRLDWv0/?taken-by=drofweneke

Oga......You have lived well,You have inspired many of us into doing what we are doing today,Its because you had the courage that we got the courage to make Kenyan's laugh for every single day.I cant forget the few episodes we worked on together on 3 years ago,It was such an honor..My most memorable phrase of yours is when you were doing skits and when you pretend you openning a door the sound you used to make"....konyweeeeeeeee kobokobo!!!!"...I dont mourn you instead I celebrate you Oga Sir,Chief Mzee Ojwang Hatari!!!