Winnie Bwire: Video of Late Actress Saying Cancer Won't Kill Her Resurfaces

• Actress Winnie Bwire rose to fame in the show Sultana, which aired on Citizen TV
• Bwire battled cancer for a while and flew to Turkey for treatment, but passed away
• The video of the hopeful Bwire speaking on Citizen TV surfaced again and saddened many Kenyans

Kenyans have been in mourning following the death of Winnie Bwire, better known as Dida for her role in the TV show Sultana.

What did Winnie Bwire say on Citizen TV?

Bwire's family confirmed that he passed away from cancer on Thursday, September 5, 2024, while undergoing treatment in Turkey.

Citizen TV congratulated Bwire from the heart during their 7pm news.

“When you plan one thing, God plans something else. He has been entertaining and educating us and carrying out his duties with a cheerful heart. The show did well.

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“However, he fought cancer. We helped him with prayers and money but he has passed away,” news anchor Rashid Abdalla said.

Rashid said that Bwire's family would announce burial arrangements before sharing a video of his last moments on Citizen TV.

The clip showed Bwire expressing confidence that he would beat cancer. The video showed him in a hospital ward in Turkey with his mother.

“I still am sand too much, and it won't kill me. I am determined, and that is why I came to Turkey.

“The meaning of the cost is higher than that Kenya. But how much is a human life worth?”

Sheila Nanjala, a fan Mkali of Sultana, said that the film industry in Kenya has lost a lot of value.

“He played his role on the TV show so convincingly, and it breaks my heart that he's gone,” he told TUKO.co.ke.

The video sparked a lot of grief, with Kenyans writing:

Celestinegachuhi:

“Rest well mom.”

living_positive_for hiv1:

“The rate of cancer infection in Kenya is very high. We have to start asking ourselves why.”

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sharon_comfort:

“The saddest thing I've seen on the internet today.”

nana_nejebiu:

“Oh no. I was rooting for you. R.IP Winnie.”

Ennovybabe:

“Oh, this is sad and hurtful. He fought a good fight and finished the race.”

How did Lulu Hassan cry for Winnie Bwire?

In other news, Rashid's wife, Lulu Hassan, co-owner of Jiffy Pictures, shared her grief.

Lulu wrote the family statement again and expressed her sorrow.

The news anchor was Bwire's employer on the Sultana show.

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