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Day Sami Lui was brutally kicked out from his Nairobi home

Woodley development initiative Chairman  Charles Gachago adresses the media on the demise of  Veteran broadcaster and former Director of State Functions during Kibaki's era  the late Sammy Lui Wangondu passed on  at his home in Subukia ,Nakuru county on 24th October 2025.[David Gichuru,Standard]

Reports of Sammy Lui’s death came as a shock to Kenyans who knew his commanding voice when he was at the Presidential Press Service and State master of ceremonies.

Away from the State functions, Lui spent his time at Woodley estate along Ngong road, a quiet neighbourhood away from the city hustle and bustle; it is here that he called home for about five decades.

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