Former KTN News anchor Nick Mudimba has tragically passed away after collapsing at his home in Syokimau, Machakos County, on the evening of Sunday, March 23, 2025.
Mudimba had been diagnosed with health complications, including elevated uric acid levels, just a day earlier on Saturday. He sought medical attention and appeared to show signs of improvement by Sunday. Later that evening, he watched the Harambee Stars match against Gabon, seemingly in better condition.
However, shortly after taking his prescribed medication upon returning home, Mudimba collapsed and began convulsing, shocking his family who witnessed the devastating incident unfold. Despite their efforts, he died at the scene, leaving loved ones and colleagues in deep mourning.
Nick Mudimba was a respected figure in Kenya’s media landscape. He began his career at KTN News, where he gained national recognition as a skilled sports anchor. He later moved to Switch TV before taking up a senior reporting position at CGTN Africa, where he continued to make an impact with his professionalism and storytelling.
His sudden death has sent shockwaves through the media industry and among fans who followed his work. Tributes continue to pour in as the country remembers a journalist known for his charisma, dedication, and passion for sports reporting.
Mudimba’s death is a profound loss to journalism in Kenya. He leaves behind a legacy of excellence and integrity in the newsroom.
