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News26 March 2026 - 16:01

Millicent Munoru, mother of DJ Joe Mfalme, dies after fight with cancer

Family said further details will be shared in due course.

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by VICTOR KIPLIMO
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DJ Joe Mfalme, also known as Joseph Mwenda, and his sister Fiona Mwendwa have announced the passing of their mother, Millicent Munoru, following a prolonged battle with cancer.

In a heartfelt message shared on social media, the family said, "It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother, beloved mum to Joseph Mwenda (DJ Joe Mfalme) and Fiona Mwendwa, following a brave battle with Cancer on Wednesday, 25th March 2026."

The family described Munoru as “a kind, loving, and warm soul who touched many lives, and she will be dearly missed.”

They also requested the public to keep them in their thoughts and prayers during this challenging period.

 DJ Joe Mfalme is a prominent figure in Kenya’s music scene, known for his energetic performances and community engagements.

Further details regarding memorial arrangements and funeral services are yet to be shared. The family has assured the public that updates will be provided in due course.

This loss marks a significant moment for DJ Joe Mfalme and Fiona Mwendwa as they mourn a parent who played a pivotal role in their lives.

The announcement has drawn condolences from fans, friends, and fellow entertainers who expressed sympathy for the family.

"May God comfort you and yours at this time of loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers, Joe Mfalme. My most sincere condolences to you and your family," Classic 105 radio host Maina Kageni replied to the post.

"Prayers of peace & comfort during this time. Your family and I are in our thoughts," fellow veteran DJ Creme de la Creme wrote.

"Pole sana. Standing with you in prayer. May her soul rest in peace," Caroline Mutoko wrote.

"My heartfelt condolences to the family and friends. May Mum rest in peace," a fan replied.

"Receive my heartfelt condolences during this difficult time. May she rest in eternal peace," dj_celestar wrote.

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