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Celebrated media personality Leonard Mambo Mbotela is dead.
The broadcaster had been ailing and is reported to have passed on some minutes after 9.30 am, February 7.
Anne Mbotela, his daughter-in-law confirmed to the press about the veteran broadcaster’s death.
Here are some of the life and times of the celebrated broadcaster.
Leonard Mambo Mbotela on his wedding day to his wife Alice at the St Stephen's Church,Jogoo road,Nairobi on photo taken in 1968 (Photo: File)
Leonard Mambo Mbotela in the VOK Continuity studio in this photo taken in 1968 (Photo: File)
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