On this morning, literary icon, renowned academic and journalist Ken Walibora was knocked down by a Double M bus on Landhies Road, near the Machakos Country Bus stop. Walibora, 56, a lecturer at Riara University, went missing on Friday, April 10, and his family had been looking for him. At first, Mr Wafula could not believe his brother was dead and it took a fingerprint analysis at the Registrar of Persons’ database to settle his doubts. TRIBUTESPresident Kenyatta mourned Walibora as "a polished broadcaster and prolific writer whose literary works will continue to inspire future generations". ODM leader Raila Odinga said his "great literary works will remain etched in the memories of many”.

Source: Daily Nation April 16, 2020 07:52 UTC