Jahmby Koikai's laid to rest at Lang'ata Cemetery
Image: JULIO WACHIRA

Celebrated media personality and Reggae MC Mary Njambi Koikai has finally been laid to rest at Lang’ata Cemetery in Nairobi.

Jahmby Koikai’s burial ceremony was graced by sections of Kenyans from all walks of life.

The reggae MC was buried next to her late Grandmother as per her last wish before she died.

Family, friends, and fans paid their last respects to the reggae MC at Lee Funeral on Friday Morning – as they were allowed to view her body.

The body was later transferred to Lang’ata Cemetery where fans and celebrities again paid tribute to Njambi.

Her burial ceremony at Langata Cemetry comes a day after a public memorial service was held at the Nairobi Chapel.

Jahmby Koikai's final resting place
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During the burial, a T-shirt that the late Njambi Koikai printed back in high school was displayed to mourners, who sought to know the story behind the shirt. 

In her eulogy, Njambi was hailed as a creative who knew no bounds. 

Among mourners were celebrities who included Jacky Vike, Talia Oyando, Larry Madowo, Larry Asego, Mbusii, Bernard Ndong, Njugush, Celestine Ndinda, Eddie Butita, Ciku Muiriri, Kris Darling, Senator Gloria Orwaba, Radio Jambo's Lion Deh, Super Marcus, MC Gogo, Comedian Osoro among others.

They all signed a signature board with their condolence messages 

Larry Madowo, Ciku Muiriri, Eddie Butita, Anita Nderu, Jeff Mote, and Cindy were her co-hosts on NTV's The Trend. The program aired every Friday.