Veteran sports journalist Michael Wandera has passed away

Michael Wandera
Michael Wandera
The entire media fraternity is mourning the passing away of veteran presenter Michael Wandera.

Wandera, who was working for KBC until his death, was one of the best presenters the country has ever produced.

The late was known for his programme ‘Ulimwengu Wa Michezo’ which commanded a huge fanbase.

Wandera died on Monday, 6th March after a short illness. His son, Jamin Wandera, took to social media to share the sad news and this is what he wrote;

"Sad news..Ii have lost my dad this morning.He was my mentor ,he made me to love sports..he always inspired me with his voice on KBC radio 'Ulimwengu wa michezo."

The post attracted 316 likes and several comments. This saw football fans across the country take to social media to condole the late Wandera's family and here are some of the comments;

John: 'Akiripoti kutoka nakuru 9.30 usiku RIP Wwandera.'

Geaorge: Alikuwa hodari sana.'

Israel : 'Waaaaaaaaaa!!!!!. pole sana. Just had flashbacks on him while we were growing up. mad respect for that man for how he single handedly raised you guys.'

Joseph" 'May God give you strength my brother. Your Dad was an inspiration to many of us. May his soul find rest till we meet again.Shalom!'