Leonard Mambo Mbotela

Veteran Kenyan broadcast journalist Leonard Mambo Mbotela has dead. He was 84.

Mbotela, known for his iconic Jee Huu ni Ungwana Radio Show, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025.

Donald Mbotela, the journalist’s younger brother, said Mbotela was admitted at Nairobi South Hospital for about two weeks.

 

Mbotela leaves behind his wife, Alice, and three adult children Aida, Jimmy and George.