Digital content creator, musician, and aspiring politician Kevin ‘Bahati’ Kioko paid a heartfelt tribute to his late stepmother, who was laid to rest yesterday.
The father of five shared moments from the funeral on social media, attending the somber occasion with his wife, Diana Marua. The post included photos and a video recap featuring their arrival at the burial site, a glimpse of the mourners, and Bahati standing by the casket delivering his tribute. The footage also showed the casket being lowered into the ground and mourners throwing soil as part of the final farewell.
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In his Instagram caption accompanying the video, Bahati expressed his grief, writing, “It’s been a sad day. It is still unbelievable that you are gone,” alongside broken heart emojis. He added, “It was a painful goodbye to the woman that my dad loved last. Our mum has gone to be with the Lord. #RIP Mama Benja.
Salimia Baba Bahati, tutaonana baadaye (say hello to Bahati’s dad, we will meet again later).”
During his eulogy, Bahati recalled his final conversation with his stepmother. Just weeks before her passing, he had promised to help her son secure a job in the city, a gesture that now holds even greater emotional significance.
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