PriceWaterhouseCoopers Manager Dies after Jumping Off the Company's 17th Floor Offices on Delta Towers in Nairobi

PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) assistant manager Stephen Mumbo has died after falling out of a building in Nairobi.

Mumbo reportedly jumped from the company's 17th floor offices located on Delta Towers in Nairobi's Westlands area and was rushed to the Aga Khan Hospital where he succumbed to injuries on arrival. 

“It is with great sadness that we confirm that there was a tragic incident at the PwC Kenya offices today (Friday) morning where we lost one of our colleagues, Stephen Mumbo. Steve fell off 17th floor early this morning. Investigations are ongoing by the relevant authorities,” PwC Regional Senior Partner Peter Ngahu said in a statement to newsrooms.

“We are all in a state of shock and disbelief. Our collective grief and sense of loss at this time is profound; but it cannot compare to what Steve’s family must be feeling. Our hearts and prayers go out to them.”
 Police have launched investigations to establish what exactly happened in the Friday morning incident.

“We will talk to several people including his colleagues to find out what happened,” Kilimani OCPD Michael Muchiri said. “He was an an Assistant Manager of Executory and Forensic Investigations at the company,” Muchiri added.