Radio Jambo’s Lion Deh Mourns the Loss of His Child

Radio Jambo presenter Cyrus Afune, known to listeners as Lion Deh, is in mourning following the death of his child. The sad news was shared on air by his colleague, Massawe Japanni, during her show.

Japanni offered heartfelt condolences to Lion Deh, his wife, and their family, acknowledging the immense pain of losing a child. The news has deeply affected fans and the entire Radio Jambo community.

Lion Deh is the co-host of the popular evening drive show, Mbusi na Lion Teke Teke, where he is known for his energetic personality and engaging interactions with listeners. While he has not yet publicly commented on the loss, messages of sympathy and support have been pouring in from fans on social media.

Japanni also expressed her own empathy, highlighting the profound difficulty a parent faces when losing a child.

Fans have offered their condolences and prayers:

Many expressed their deep sadness and offered simple words of comfort like “Pole sana” (sorry).
Some fans noted the visible impact the news had on Lion Deh’s co-host, Mbusi Deh, who reportedly became emotional on air.
Other messages offered prayers and support during this difficult time.

This news comes after a previous story about Mbusi Deh sharing how he met his wife while she was still in school. He recounted meeting her at a school in Kapsabet during a performance and later inviting her to Korogocho, where their relationship began.