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A memorial service for renowned broadcaster Leonard Mambo Mbotela will take place this Friday at All Saints Cathedral, starting at 2 pm.
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His burial will follow on Saturday, February 15, at 10 am at Lang’ata Cemetery.
Mbotela passed away on February 7 after battling illness for some time. He passed away around 9:30 am on that Friday.
He was widely known for hosting the popular radio and TV program Jee Huuu ni Ungwana, which aired on KBC radio and TV. The show, which first aired in 1966, ran for 55 years.
Before joining KBC, Mbotela had brief stints at Kenya Weekly News and the East African Standard.
He is survived by his wife, Alice Mwikali, and their three children: Aida, Jimmy, and George Mbotela.
