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Clouds FM’s Kibonde for burial tomorrow

What you need to know:

  • Mr Ephraim Kibonde who passed on Thursday morning, March 7, 2019 would be buried today Saturday March 9 in Dar es Salaam.
  • Kibonde fell ill during the funeral of his boss Ruge Mutahaba who was buried on Monday at his ancestral home in Bukoba, Kagera Region.

Dar es Salaam. Clouds Media Group presenter Ephraim Kibonde who passed on Thursday morning, March 7, 2019 is expected to be buried tomorrow in Dar es Salaam.

The deceased’s body was flown to Dar es Salaam on Thursday and preserved at Lugalo Hospital.

A person appointed to be the deceased’s family spokesperson Saudiri Mwakaje said Kibonde’s burial ceremony would take place at 3:00 pm at Kinondoni cemeteries.

Mwakaje said Kibonde’s body is expected to arrive at his home in Mbezi Africana at 10:30 a.m from Lugalo Hospital. From noon, a requiem mass will be held but that will be preceded by Lunch. Later, the burial processes will proceed.

Kibonde fell ill during the funeral of his boss Ruge Mutahaba who was buried on Monday at his ancestral home in Bukoba, Kagera Region.

He was first attended to at Uhuru Hospital in Bukoba before being taken to Mwanza where he also received treatment at a local hospital. He died as he was being transferred to Bugando Referral Hospital after his condition deteriorated.

Kibonde who presented ‘Jahazi’, a drive home chat show was the MC during the entire funeral process for Mutahaba.

Kibonde’s death comes just months after he lost his wife who died in July 2018.