Content creator and influencer Tabitha Gatwiri is dead.
Her family and friends said Gatwiri passed on after a short illness. Her body was discovered in her house.
Police are investigating the cause of the death even though she had complained of illness.
Gatwiri's body was moved to the Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital mortuary.
Content creators and influencers have mourned the young creator expressing their shock at her demise.
Tabitha was a well-known content creator, and she acted at The Real House Helps of Kawangware.
Gatwiri, 29 was known for her amusing comedy skits, which she shares on various social media platforms and YouTube.
Her first skit to go viral was the one she was talking about her university boyfriend and his romantic language.
“It wasn’t actually about an actual boyfriend but just comedy,” she said in a past interview.
Gatwiri had in the past revealed that she studied education at university was not intending to practice it, as she had no passion for the field.
She was born and raised in Isiolo County. She was the firstborn in a family of five siblings, which included three girls and two boys.
Kenyans and her fans took to social media to mourn the late with many describing her as a person with a lively personality.
Kelvin Kinuthia who was among the first people to share news of Gatwiri's death, said, "I don’t even know how to type this. One minute you are here with us the next minute you are gone. You may be gone now, but we know your soul will always be here."
"Always live, in my mind. Rest in peace Tabitha Gatwiri. Words cannot express the sorrow I feel for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family,” Kinuthia said.
Her close friend and influencer Diana Daisy posted a black flower on her Instagram stories with the caption "This is not happening," as she mourned Gatwiri.
