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Human rights crusader Mugambi Kiai dies after battle with kidney failure

Former Regional Director, Article 19, Mugambi Kiai during an interview on Spice FM on April 18, 2022. [File]

Mugambi Kiai, a seasoned human rights lawyer and activist who fought tirelessly for democratic space and good governance, is dead.

The well-known crusader, who is brother to former Kenya National Commission on Human Rights boss Maina Kiai, passed away Monday morning following complications arising from kidney failure.

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