A veteran radio host and political commentator, Prof Ngugi Njoroge, passed away on Monday, July 29 morning.

Known for his late-night show ‘Keera’ on Inooro FM, a station affiliated with Royal Media Services, he was a respected figure in the media industry.

While the cause of his passing remains undisclosed, his colleagues and the media community mourn his loss.

Colleagues and leaders praised his dedication and intellect, offering heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua conveyed his sincere condolences to Prof. Njoroge’s family, colleagues at Royal Media Services and Inooro TV, as well as friends and relatives for this significant loss.

The Deputy President also expressed gratitude for being a guest on the presenter’s show, highlighting the enriching discussions they had.

He appreciated the show’s informative nature and the depth of conversations, praising Prof Njoroge’s ability to redefine the media’s role in fostering development.

Isaac Mwaura, the government spokesperson, paid tribute to the veteran presenter as a profound expert in local knowledge and history.