Kwach, a much loved radio host at Spice FM, passed away after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of impactful work in the Kenyan media landscape. His death has sent shockwaves through the media industry, with colleagues, fans, and friends expressing their shock and grief.
Kageni and Radull, who shared close professional ties with Kwach, took to social media to mourn his passing, describing the loss as “heartbreaking” and “unbelievable.” In his tribute, Kageni recalled Kwach’s infectious energy, passion for radio, and his unmatched ability to connect with listeners.
“Edward was not just a colleague but a friend. He brought joy to everyone who tuned in to his show. It’s hard to imagine Spice FM without him,” Kageni wrote. Radull, who worked alongside Kwach in various capacities within the radio industry, also shared a moving message, expressing her disbelief at the sudden loss.
She highlighted Kwach’s professionalism, kindness, and sense of humour, stating that his presence on air had a special ability to brighten people’s days. “I will miss his laughter and his genuine warmth. He was one of a kind,” Radull said.
The tragic passing of Kwach, who was receiving treatment for meningitis at the time, has prompted an outpouring of grief from the radio community and fans alike. His death leaves a void in the Kenyan media industry, but his impact will continue to be felt by those who were touched by his work and friendship.
By Kenyans