It’s a sad morning in the media fraternity after another Popular KTN Journalist Shadrack Miti is confirmed dead while undergoing treatment at a Kiambu hospital.
Shadrack Miti, a seasoned KTN Journalist covering Education news for Standard Group died while receiving treatment at Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kiambu.
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Reports indicate that Shadrack Miti has been battling a blood disease for an unspecified amount of time until his demise while undergoing treatment.
KTN has lost some of its top Journalists this year with the wounds still fresh for Rita Tinina who was also a KTN Journalist till her demise when she was found dead in her house.
Weeks later, Michael Oyier, who was a former KTN Journalist also died after complaining of severe headache before collapsing in his Lavington house, Nairobi.
Mourning Shadrack Miti, ODM Communications Director Philip Etale described Miti as a dedicated journalist who loved his job and left no stone unturned when covering a story.
“Waking up to the sad news of the passing on of my friend and colleague in journalism Shadrack Miti. This was one journalist who loved his job. He was dedicated and never shied from asking as many questions as possible to understand the story for informed dissemination to the masses. The media industry has lost a good man.”
Ken Mijungu, the Standard Group Broadcast Deputy Editor, praised the deceased for having an unrivaled professionalism.
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“His dedication was unquestionable, professionalism unrivaled. A friendly team member whose contacts in the education sector made all the difference in our work. He was a good man, a perfect gentleman.”