Citizen TV news anchor Mashirima Kapombe is in mourning following the passing of her mother. Known for her professionalism and calm demeanor on-screen, Kapombe shared her grief with followers on Instagram through an emotional post, writing, “Broken  Eternal rest grant unto mum Oh Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. May she Rest in peace. Amen!” The heartfelt message, accompanied by a broken heart emoji, reflects the profound sorrow she is experiencing during this difficult time.
Kapombe’s colleagues in the media industry quickly rallied to support her, offering condolences and words of comfort. Fellow Citizen TV news anchor Lilian Muli expressed her sympathy, stating, “Oh no… Mashirima. I’m so sorry dear. May the Lord comfort you and your family.” Radio personality Mwende Macharia also sent her condolences, saying, “Poleni sana dada, may the Lord grant you and your family grace and comfort.”
Just days before her mother’s passing, Kapombe celebrated their close bond in a post, referring to her mother as “my mum, my everything.” This touching tribute highlights the deep connection they shared, making the loss even more poignant for Kapombe and her followers who are familiar with her tight-knit family.
While she has not disclosed the cause of her mother’s death, Kapombe has chosen to maintain a level of privacy during this time of mourning. Her followers and colleagues continue to support her as she navigates this challenging period.
