In the last week of March, TikToker Brian Chira was laid to rest in Guthunguri Kiambu county.
Hundreds of Kenyans turned up for Chira’s final sendoff.It was an emotional moment for the mourners as they watched his body lowered to the grave.
A video of him showing his followers the KSh 2k house he lived in before he became famous emerged, touching Kenyans.
The day began with body viewing and collection at the Kenyatta University Hospital mortuary.
Also, this week, a video of when DJ Joe Mfalme was arrested following the death of a police officer surfaced online.
Family and friends had earlier paid their moving tribute to the TikToker.Many fans who never made it to the event shared their last messages online
In the video shared by @geoffreywangwe1, a happy and proud Chira was seen opening the gate to the plot, which had several houses His former house already had a new occupant, so Chira could not let the camera inside, but he proudly pointed at the house, thanking God for elevating him.
Musician Otile Brown delivered a heartfelt rendition of his hit song ‘One Call’ at the funeral.He took the stage and sang the song as the mourners sang along with him
“Before everything happened, this used to be my home. There was a time I used to walk from here to Nakuru town to buy sweets to sell,” said Chira.
By Newshub