Legendary former KTN news anchor Njoroge Mwaura, whose commanding presence and unique style of delivering news revolutionised Kenya's media landscape, has died at the age of 74.

Mwaura passed away on Sunday morning at a Nairobi hospital after undergoing surgery following a brief illness.

Beginning his career at KTN in the early 1990s, Mwaura quickly became a trusted voice in Kenyan households.

His signature segment, Njoroge's Notebook, was renowned for its incisive commentary on pressing national issues, dedicated to informing and educating the public.