DJ Joe Mfalme Mourns After Mother Succumbs to Cancer
The Kenyan entertainment fraternity is in mourning following the announcement that legendary entertainer DJ Joe Mfalme has lost his mother. The news, which broke on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, has touched the hearts of fans and colleagues alike as they rally behind the popular deejay during this difficult time.
According to an official family statement shared via social media, DJ Joe Mfalme’s mother passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
“It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother following a brave battle with cancer,” the statement read in part.
Industry and Fans React
DJ Joe Mfalme, born Joseph Mwenda, is widely regarded as one of Africa’s most successful and hardworking deejays. Known for his mixes and high-energy performances, he has built a massive following over the years.
As news of the loss spread, social media was flooded with tributes from fellow entertainers, celebrities, and fans. Many praised his mother for raising a son who has become a cornerstone of the Kenyan music industry, while others offered prayers for the family’s strength.
The loss of his matriarch is a deeply personal blow for the DJ, who has often kept his private life away from the limelight despite his public-facing career. The outpouring of support stands as a testament to the respect and love he has earned within the community.
Our deepest condolences go out to DJ Joe Mfalme and his entire family during this trying time.
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