Churchill Show Comedian Ben Morris aka Othuol Othuol has passed on today at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) due to a terminal illness.
The thespian had earlier this week been admitted at Shalom Hospital in Machakos before being transferred to KNH after his health deteriorated.
Churchill show founder Daniel Ndambuki has since confirmed the death of the popular stand-up comedian writing on Twitter “Life is short..God gives & God takes. Sote tuko safarini. Sleep well Othuol. ”
Life is short..God gives & God takes.
Sote tuko safarini.
Sleep well Othuol.— Churchill (@MwalimChurchill) October 11, 2020
The comedian had been diagnosed with a brain tumor. He was also receiving treatment for Tuberculosis after he was diagnosed with the disease nine months ago.
Kenyans have flocked social media to mourn the talented actor and comedian.
RIP Othuol Othuol. May serene sunsets keep you company as your soul travels back to the secret place where we all come from. Thank you for the laughter. Blessed love. Jah bless. pic.twitter.com/7o6RHuXsRC
— Dr. John Njenga Karugia PhD. (@johnnjenga) October 11, 2020
You tried your best, Safiri salama #OthuolOthuol RIP pic.twitter.com/AIGhWWP6lP
— Eddie Butita OGW (@eddiebutita) October 11, 2020
Word in :Comedian Othuol othuol has passed on!!
May his soul rest well! pic.twitter.com/Rgpna3acz9— Shikoh Kihika (@Shikohkihika) October 11, 2020
The funny thing is that they had the opportunity to salvage the situation and now they are running up and about typing RIP. Let's always help when someone is still alive. Nind gi kwe wuod Luo.#othuolOTHUOL pic.twitter.com/KF9prfWzgj
— Wise Man (@Bosongo_) October 11, 2020
A sad evening for the Kenyan comic industry. Shine on your way #othuolOTHUOL pic.twitter.com/m86OxGRXIF
— Esther Muthoni Passaris (@EstherPassaris) October 11, 2020
