Veteran NTV journalist Rita Tinina is dead.
According to multiple reports, police said Tinina’s body was found in her Kileleshwa, Nairobi on Sunday, March 17.
She was supposed to be on duty at NTV where she worked but failed to report.
This prompted the managers at his place of work to go to the house where the body was found.
The cause of the death is yet to be known, police said. Her family was present as police arrived to pick up the body to the mortuary pending autopsy.
Here are a few tributes
Linda Oguttu: “I am who I am because I stood on her shoulders while at NTV. My T9. Go well my darling. Rita Tinina, the hand that held mine and never let go. I am broken….Rest mami.”
Jane Ngoiri: “Dark Sunday indeed. Rest in Peace my Big Sister, Mentor and Churchmate.”
John Allan Namu: “Rest in peace RT. This one hurt.”
Mike Okinyi: “To the NTV family and the Media fraternity, poleni for the loss of Rita Tinina. Worked with her at NTV Many moons ago. This is shocking.”
