Ambassador Daniel Koikai Biography
Daniel Koikai: Jahmby’s Father Died on His Daughter’s Burial Day:
Mzee Daniel Koikai died just a day after paying a heartfelt tribute to his late daughter Njambi at her memorial service in Nairobi.
The elderly father was discovered dead in his house on Friday, June 14, the day his daughter was laid to rest.
Njambi, a famed reggae hype-woman and radio host, died on June 4 after a protracted struggle with endometriosis.
Ambassador Daniel Koikai’s family has suffered two tragedies since his death on Friday, June 14.
He was the father of Njambi Koika (dead), a well-known reggae hype-woman and radio broadcaster who died on June 4.
His body was found in his home on the morning of his daughter’s burial.
An unnamed insider close to the bereaved family provided the information.
Njambi Koikai’s final communication to her father before she died
Daniel Koikai, the father of the late Mary Njambi Koikai, popularly known as Njambi ‘Jahmby’ Koikai, has spoken out about their final memorable moments together.
During a funeral program viewed by the Star, Koikai discussed his relationship with his late daughter.
He described their connection as having both positive and negative aspects, saying that they only met when Njambi was in high school because he was working abroad during her youth.
- “When times were good, we would go shopping and eat lunch at several of the city’s restaurants, and you loved meeting me. I deeply miss the excellent moments we had.
- “During the bad times, we would go days or months without talking, something I blame myself for and will always regret as I’ve lost the chance to make things right with you,” Koikai wrote in a letter.
The businessman went on to explain a message his daughter gave him the day before her death.
Njambi, who was in the hospital at the time, thanked her father and asked him to bring her a few items.
- “Hello, Dad. I hope you get home safely. So I would need Del Monte’s red berry orange water, as well as fresh orange and passion fruit juice. The physicians have arrived, so I will have to leave, and we will chat again tomorrow. Njambi’s message to her father said, “It was great to see you and reconnect.”
Koikai also discussed a remarkable message his daughter sent him and his co-parent, Ms. Stella Wambui, the night she died.
The late Njambi spoke to her parents about togetherness and appreciating her father’s presence.
- “The night you left us in the hospital, near your bed with your mother, you informed me that we are one blood and that you were glad I came. “We reconnected, and I hope to reconnect again someday,” Koikai confessed.
Njambi’s father desired that his daughter’s soul could rest in eternal peace.
In Conclusion
In a funeral program given to Mpasho, Mr Koikai discussed his relationship with his late daughter.
He described their connection as having both positive and negative aspects, mentioning that they only met when Njambi was in high school because he was working abroad during her youth.
Who is Njambi Koikai’s father?
As friends and relatives gathered at Lang’ata Cemetery for the funeral service of reggae DJ Njambi Koikai, the deceased’s father, Daniel Koikai, was noticeably absent. His homage was offered by family member Edward Mucheru Njambi.
Who is Njambi Koikai?
Mary Njambi Koikai, also known as Jahmby Koikai, spent most of her short life educating Kenyans about the crippling ailment endometriosis, which caused her death last week at the age of 38.
How old is Njambi?
Njambi, an advocate for endometriosis, died on Monday at the age of 38.
Where will Njambi Koikai be buried?
Koikai died on June 3, 2024, and will be laid to rest today at Langata Cemetery. Her remains left Lee Funeral Home in the morning, as scheduled. Those present included Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba, who paid glowing tribute to Koikai.
