Kenyan Comedian Mannerson Oduor Ochieng alias Akuku Danger is mourning the death of his younger sister.
The comedian shared the sad news on social media revealing that his sister was born with sickle cell anaemia and she succumbed to it.
"Woke up to the saddest News😭😭 My small siz Went To Be With The Lord Last Night. Like Me, she was born with sickle cell Disease and she succumbed to it. Rest Well Warrior, Nind gi kwe Merwa🕊️😭."
sickle cell anemia is an incurable condition that causes red blood cells to lose shape and break down.
Last year, Akuku Danger opened up on his struggle with sickle cell. He shared that he has been in an out of hospital since he was young, with the doctors predicting his lifespan to be 15 years saying patients don't live past 18 years.
He said he is grateful to God that he is now above 30 years old and asked for more awareness on sickle cell anemia saying alot of doctors still don't know how to deal with the condition.
Condolences to Akuku Danger and his family and may she rest in peace.
