KK Mwenyewe’s Friend Jay Kahiu Shares Last Photo Together, Fans Say He Looked Unwell

KK Mwenyewe’s Friend Jay Kahiu Shares Last Photo Together, Fans Say He Looked Unwell

  • A photo of the late KK Mwenyewe stirred emotional reactions online, with fans saying he looked unwell
  • The image, shared by close friend Jay Kahiu, was taken during a recent trip and marked their last moment together
  • As tributes poured in, questions about KK’s health before his death added a layer of sorrow to an already heartbreaking farewell

A close friend of KK Mwenyewe has shared the last photo of him with the comedian.

KK Mwenyewe and Jay Kahiu.
Jay Kahiu shared his last photo with KK Mwenyewe. Photos: KK Mwenyewe and Jay Kahiu.
Source: Facebook

Real name Zachariah Kariuki, KK's death was announced on Tuesday, July 15, plunging the country into mourning.

His death created a rift between content creators and former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, whom KK famously imitated. Gachagua sent a heartfelt tribute to KK, but he faced backlash.

Influencers slammed the politician for failing to meet and recognise the comedian when he was alive.

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Did KK Mwenyewe look unwell in last photo?

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Amid the drama and plans to give KK a befitting send-off, a close friend posted an image they took together.

Jay Kahiu, a Kikuyu content creator, was seen sitting on a low wall covered with a Maasai shuka.

Next to him was KK, who donned a hoodie and a denim jacket, indicating that the weather was cold. KK wore socks and open shoes.

Kahiu disclosed that they were on a trip together, and he joked about the contents of KK’s bag.

“The last photo we took with you at Heaven's Gate. You told me to never leave you if I go there. I remember when we got to the point where they checked bags, and I joked with you, saying you should remove the mukimo from your bag.
"Go well, my friend.”

What did fans say about KK Mwenyewe's last photo?

Heartbroken Kenyans condoled with Kahiu for losing his close friend, but others noticed that something was off with KK.

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According to fans, KK looked pale, and his appearance had drastically changed.

Here are some of the comments:

Wairimu Polly:

“You should have told us to do something for him if he was unwell. Jesus, why?”

Wanjiku Muchai:

“He doesn't look like his old self in this photo.”

Ann Maria:

“Was he sick?”

Ann Maria:

“From the pic, he looks like he was not feeling well.”

Graccie Graccy Githua:

“It’s like the guy looks as if he's not okay.”

Monica Joyce Ka Wakarangu:

“The photo shows he was not okay.”

Vann Lyne Ken:

“By the look, indeed, he was sick.”

Did KK Mwenyewe joke about dying?

KK Mwenyewe.
Some fans claimed KK Mwenyewe has premonition about his death. Photo: KK Mwenyewe.
Source: Facebook

In other news, a resurfaced video of the comedian elicited intrigue as it showed him joking about dying while dancing outside State House, Nairobi, in a satirical protest skit.

Known for his bold stance on governance and social justice, KK wore black trousers and a white shirt as he grooved to a Ugandan song.

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The scene abruptly shifted to gunshots, then to a depiction of heaven, leaving KK confused and viewers emotional.

Many questioned whether the skit hinted at something deeper, calling it a possible premonition. Social media users highlighted the eerie timing and the power of words.

Proofreading by Mercy Nyambura, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.

Source: TUKO.co.ke

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