Kenyans Heartbroken by Video on Death, Going to Heaven by Late Content Creator KK
- Zakaria Kariuki, aka KK Mwenyewe, started honing his comedy skills while still at the Kisii University and used to appeal to audiences on different platforms
- By the time some people knew him while imitating Rigathi Gachagua, he was already monetising on the various platforms
- His death has taken many by surprise, and a video of him playing that he was in heaven tickled many people then, but today, a section of his fans wondered if it was a premonition
- This comes after Rigathi Gachagua mourned KK, but Kenyans called out him for failing to support him
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A video where the late comedian Zakaria Kariuki, aka KK Mwenyewe, enacted dying, going to heaven, and being stunned while there has shaken some netizens.
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The young man sadly died at the Kiambu Level 5 Hospital, where he was receiving treatment, and his death has broken many hearts.
In the video post by Tom Ondiek on Facebook, the late comedian is seen dancing happily outside the 'State House, Nairobi', for some time, and then he lands in the clouds, in what is supposed to be heaven.
Out of the clouds, the image of Jesus Christ emerged and stunned the young man, who wondered why he was there, and yet he was just dancing.
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How did KK's star shine?
KK Mwenyewe was a beloved comedian whose antics resonated well with audiences on different platforms.
KK's antics and talent blew up even more when he started playing the character of DP Rigathi Gachagua.
As many people came to learn of him, they pointed out the similarities and hoped that the two would meet one day.
At some point KK had expressed a wish to meet the firebrand politician, but sadly, that never happened, and many Kenyans were rooting for him to meet Riggy G.
Rigathi Gachagua mourns KK
Taking to his social media platforms, Rigathi mourned the content creator and eulogised him with a glowing tribute.
"I have this morning woken up to the sad demise of Mr. Zachariah Kariuki alias Mr. KK Mwenyewe, a content creator par excellence and inspiration to many. Mr. KK, a young, consistent, and resilient young man, used comedy to communicate simple and creative messages to all Kenyans and spoke to our hearts," he said on Facebook.
He acknowledged that the entertainment scene had suffered a major loss with his death, and he sent his condolences to the family.
"I especially I condole the creative industry on the loss of a champion whose creative eye lives with us for days to come. May his soul rest in eternal peace, and God grant his family peace," he added.
However, many called out in the comment section of his post, wondering why he didn't meet KK's desire to meet him in person.
Evans Kiplagat Moi said:
"When he was alive, you never celebrated him or noticed him, now you come here with flowers when he is gone. Sometimes, give people their flowers when they can still appreciate them."
Arap Uria said:
"Mhesh, why post him now, yet you never gave him time when he needed you the most?"
What do you know about KK's death?
- Kenyans were thrown into mourning after KK Mwenyewe, who used to imitate Rigathi Gachagua, died. Fans of the beloved comedian have penned touching messages to the fallen comedian, with some sharing their disbelief in his untimely demise
- Comedian KK Mwenyewe passed away on Monday, July 14. Accoridng to his close friend, the comedian was admitted at the Kiambu Level 5 Hospital, where he died
- KK Mwenyewe and fellow comedian Guka wa Nyumba Kumi were to reunite at a huge event that they were organising. Guka shared a screenshot of their last conversation, revealing their meticulous planning, a moment that left netizens reflecting on the fragility of life
- News of KK Mwenyewe’s sudden passing left netizens in disbelief, with many struggling to come to terms with the loss of such a vibrant talent. As tributes poured in, one by one, Kenyans began digging up some of the best skits he did.
KK's close friend mourns him bitterly
In other news, Kenyans were thrown into mourning, and one lady stood out as she mourned the death of comedian KK .
The lady friend of the comedian took to Instagram stories and shared a video of their last moments together.
Kenyan celebrities and politicians were also not left behind when eulogising the dead comedian.
Racheal Nyaguthie, HoD Human Interest, added the section on Rigathi Gachagua.
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