Sunday 8 April 2012

REACTIONS TO STEVEN KANUMBA’S DEATH




Iconic Tanzanian actor Steven Kanumba is set to be buried on Tuesday, April 10 in Dar es Salaam after his death hours before Good Friday.
According to the police, Kanumba (28) was fell down and hit his head on the concrete wall and passed out on the spot after a tussle with his girlfriend Elizabeth Lulu Michael.
 Lulu told the police Kanumba had picked a quarrel with her after they had arrived home at about 1am, over a telephone call she had received  a short while earlier, TZ media reports.
The police chief said investigations were  still in the initial stages, and as such, it  was too early to draw conclusions on the cause of the death, but  promised to issue a detailed statement upon completion of the exercise.
Social media was abuzz with fans and celebrities sending their condolences to the family of Kanumba.









The President, Jakaya Kikwete in a statement said, “I have received the news about Kanumba’s death with shock and sadness. Through his films, he entertained and educated our society in a way that cannot be measured. I join all of you to pray to God that He rests the deceased in eternal peace.”
Naija actor Ramsey Nouah also sent condolence messages to his family. Ramsey co-stared with Kanumba in his self-produced 2011 movie, Devil Kingdom.

The small bro gives a short press conference
Here is a news report

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