Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) is in mourning after the unexpected death of one of their reporters, Fredrick Parsayo, on Friday, March 21, 2025. The heartbreaking news was shared by Agnes Kalekye, the Managing Director, on behalf of KBC’s board, management, and staff.
Parsayo, a reporter with the KBC editorial team, passed away under unexplained circumstances at his home in Kinoo, located in Kikuyu Constituency. Authorities have begun investigating the cause of his death, but details remain unclear.
In a statement, Kalekye expressed profound sadness at the loss, describing Parsayo as a valued member of the KBC newsroom. She noted how deeply his passing would impact the team, highlighting his contribution to the station and the respect he earned from his colleagues. “Fredrick’s presence in the newsroom will be greatly missed by all who knew him. His work ethic and friendly nature made him a beloved figure among his peers,” Kalekye said.
Parsayo’s body has been taken to St. Teresa Mortuary, with the necessary arrangements being made to notify his family. KBC’s management also extended their condolences to his loved ones, urging them to find comfort during this challenging time.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with Fredrick’s family, friends, and everyone who had the privilege of working with him. This loss is not only felt by his loved ones but also by the entire KBC family,” Kalekye added.
As the investigation continues, Fredrick Parsayo’s colleagues and the broader media fraternity will continue to reflect on the life and contributions of a man who dedicated himself to his profession.
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