Caption for the landscape image: Prof Ken Walibora: Public inquest into mystery death of NMG ex-journalist begins Wednesday, December 03, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Kenyan author, the late Ken Walibora. He died in April 2020. Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group By Richard Munguti Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related A public inquest into the mysterious death of renowned author and former Nation Media Group (NMG) journalist Prof Ken Walibora has begun. It kicked off with a traffic police officer who was at the scene saying he was knocked by a speeding minibus near Machakos Country Bus Park five years ago. Corporal Mwanagisi Hilal said that on April 10, 2020, she found Prof Walibora writing in pain while bleeding profusely with broken limbs. PREMIUM Ken Walibora death: No answers five years on Renowned author's family yet to get closure over his puzzling death five years ago. PREMIUM Ken Walibora’s death: Senate says Kenyatta Hospital is not to blame While the circumstances of Walibora's death remain unclear, Kenyatta Hospital has faced public condemnation. PREMIUM The final 15 hours to Walibora’s death Prof Walibora was knocked down by a car as he crossed Landhies Road from Muthurwa market. PREMIUM NGOTHO: How a weak education system almost betrayed Walibora He was a genius when it came to languages. PREMIUM Walibora: I strive to depict the real world in my books A chat with the author of Siku Njema and other titles that are loved by Kenyan Kiswahili examiners . Recommended for you PREMIUM Shakahola: The Bible verses at the heart of a massacre PREMIUM Shakahola: The red flags that preceded mass deaths PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home PREMIUM Drone strikes stall two fuel tankers bound for Kenya Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools. PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days. PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
PREMIUM Ken Walibora death: No answers five years on Renowned author's family yet to get closure over his puzzling death five years ago.
PREMIUM Ken Walibora’s death: Senate says Kenyatta Hospital is not to blame While the circumstances of Walibora's death remain unclear, Kenyatta Hospital has faced public condemnation.
PREMIUM The final 15 hours to Walibora’s death Prof Walibora was knocked down by a car as he crossed Landhies Road from Muthurwa market.
PREMIUM NGOTHO: How a weak education system almost betrayed Walibora He was a genius when it came to languages.
PREMIUM Walibora: I strive to depict the real world in my books A chat with the author of Siku Njema and other titles that are loved by Kenyan Kiswahili examiners
PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools.
PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days.
PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
