Popular television artist Charles Bukeko also known as Papa Shirandula, has died. According to family sources, the artist is suspected to have died of covid-19. The family said he passed on at the Karen hospital where he was rushed for emergency treatment after experiencing breathing difficulties.
Bukeko is said to have tested positive for covid-19, and even gone into isolation but his condition was worsened by diabetes. The deceased was a lead actor in popular television show that went by the same name. President Uhuru Kenyatta is among leaders who condoled with the family on the loss of their loved one.