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Shalkido’s family sets burial date after musician’s tragic death

Kelvin Mburu Kinyanjui (Shalkido), formerly a member of the Sailors Gang that produced the hit single Wamlambez, speaks during the Koroga Festival press conference on September 21, 2019.


Photo credit: Francis Nderitu | Nation Media Group

The family of musician Shalkido, real name Kelvin Mburu Kinyanjui, has announced that his burial will take place on October 16, following his untimely death in a motorcycle accident earlier this week.

Shalkido, was involved in a serious crash on October 5 along Thika Road, between Githurai and Carwash, near Roysambu. Emergency responders found him critically injured by the roadside and rushed him to Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH).