This archive report was first published on 17 September 2019.
Published on September 17, 2019, a profile of Mama Nyaguthii, played by Mary Airo, highlighted her unique character on Papa Shirandula TV dramedy.
As a pioneer actor on the show, Mary Airo's portrayal of Mama Nyaguthii has become iconic, with her exaggerated limp and strong Kikuyu accent making her a standout character.
When not on set, Mary Airo maintains law and order as a prison officer in Mombasa, a testament to her dedication to her craft and her community.
Photos of Mary Airo have surfaced, showcasing her beauty and charm, both on and off screen. Her close friendships with Wilbroa and Awinja are a testament to her kind and caring nature.