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Glowing tributes flow for legend of silver screen Jacob ‘Jacko’ Rabong’o

Kenyan artistes continue to pay glowing tributes to the fallen legend of stage and silver screen Jacob ‘Jacko’ Otieno Rabong’o even as they plan to have a memorial at the Kenya National Theatre this Saturday.

A consummate storyteller and a sage of the Kenyan creative industry, Jacko died on Sunday after a long illness, bringing to a sudden end a chequered career in acting, directing, production and mentorship to many generations of artistes.

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