This archive report was first published on 3 October 2021.
Popular comedienne Wangari Nguri, aka Auntie Jemimah, has suffered a heartbreaking loss with the passing of her newborn daughter, Nduta, at 34 weeks.
On August 19, Jemimah had announced that she was expecting her firstborn, and the news had sparked joy and excitement among her fans and well-wishers.
However, in a somber turn of events, Jemimah took to her social media platforms to share the devastating news of her daughter's passing, saying,
"My girl arrived at 34 weeks, sleeping. I held her in my arms and said goodbye. I am broken, oh so broken that there was nothing I could do to bring her back,"
she wrote.
As news of her loss spread, Kenyans from all walks of life have consoled her, offering words of comfort and support. Among those who have reached out to Jemimah are Muthoni Mukiri, Kayeye Comedian, Dennis Itumbi, Muthoni Kirumba, Simon Kabu, Kendrick Mulamwah, DJ Macdee, Amina Wako, and Maina Kageni.
