Sadly, it was Rita Tinina 8-year-old child who noticed her mother had died and informed the house-help, Police say.

The sudden and tragic passing of popular NTV journalist Rita Tinina has left the media industry and her fans in deep shock and mourning.

Rita’s lifeless body was discovered in her residence in Kileleshwa, sending waves of sorrow through her colleagues and loved ones. The cause of her untimely death has not been officially confirmed, leaving many with unanswered questions and a profound sense of loss.

Rita Tinina was a seasoned journalist with a remarkable career spanning over two decades, starting at NTV before making her mark at KTN and then returning to NTV in October. Her dedication to her craft and professionalism endeared her to many, making her a respected figure in Kenya’s media landscape.

The circumstances surrounding Rita’s passing are as confusing as they are heartbreaking. Her absence from work on the scheduled day, coupled with her unresponsiveness to calls, triggered concern among her colleagues and friends.

It was her house girl who took the initiative to raise the alarm.

As news of Rita Tinina’s demise spread, tributes poured in from across the media fraternity and beyond, reflecting the profound impact she had on those who knew her personally and professionally. Her dedication to truth-seeking and storytelling resonated with many, making her a role model for aspiring journalists and a trusted source of information for countless viewers.

While the circumstances of her passing remain shrouded in mystery, what remains crystal clear is the void left by Rita Tinina’s departure. Her legacy as a passionate journalist and a kind-hearted individual will endure, serving as a reminder of the impact one person can have on an entire industry and community. May her soul rest in eternal peace, and may her loved ones find solace in cherished memories during this difficult time of mourning.