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Sep 20, 20175 min read

Kenyan actress, Maureen Wanza dies during childbirth

Kenyan actress, Maureen Wanza dies during childbirth
Galaxy TV · Entertainment desk · Lagos

So sad! Kenyan actress, Maureen Wanza dies during childbirth

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A popular Kenyan actress, Maureen Wanza has died due to complications from childbirth at the Kilifi County, Kenya on Tuesday, September 19.


Maureen lost her as public health workers in the country continue to strike.

The talented actress is most popular for her role as Sasha from the hit local show 'Sumi' that airs on Citizen TV.

She was reported to have bled to death while giving birth and unfortunately, she also lost her child.

According to Ashiners Film CEO, Ann Hamburg, Mrs Wanza was rushed to the hospital after developing complications but sadly didn't make it

"It was an emergency. While at the facility, her situation worsened as she gave birth. She bled to death. Unfortunately, her baby also died minutes later," Ann Hamburg said.

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