KBC's Mayienga FM Head Festus Amimo dies at 45

Festus Amimo, the head of KBC’s Mayienga FM. [Courtesy]

The media fraternity is mourning the death of Festus Amimo, the head of KBC’s Mayienga FM and a celebrated broadcaster whose voice shaped Luo-language radio for years. KBC confirmed that Amimo, 45, died on Sunday, December 7.

In a statement, the Agnes Kalekye, KBC Managing Director described him as “a warm soul and true friend whose kindness touched many,” noting that his passing had left colleagues in shock.