Veteran comedian Mohamed Tajiri, aka Mzee Makanyanga, has died aged 85.
Tajiri died yesterday afternoon at his home in Majengo area in Nairobi and will be buried today at the Kariakor Muslim Cemetery.
Makanyanga made his film debut in the 70’s starring in the TV series, Zuberi. He later played leading roles in Chipukizi and Vituko programmes that aired on KBC TV with his last major acting role being in Vitimbi whose curtains came down in 2014.
Tajiri died yesterday afternoon at his home in Majengo area in Nairobi and will be buried today at the Kariakor Muslim Cemetery.
Makanyanga made his film debut in the 70’s starring in the TV series, Zuberi. He later played leading roles in Chipukizi and Vituko programmes that aired on KBC TV with his last major acting role being in Vitimbi whose curtains came down in 2014.
