- Journalist Jacque Maribe joined Royal Media Services in 2012 after she moved from Capital FM radio
- The news anchor handed in her resignation on Friday, July 5, 2019, from Citizen TV citing personal reasons for her abrupt quit
- Maribe announced she was making a comeback to the media, news that was received well by her fans on social media
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Former TV anchor Jacque Maribe is set to make a media comeback.
Jacque Maribe ends sabbatical
The media personality disclosed she had taken a break from the industry in September 2022.
Maribe, who was once a popular political reporter and news anchor at Royal Media Services, made news headlines after she and her ex-boyfriend Joseph Irungu alias Jowie were accused of killing businesswoman Monica Kimani in 2018.
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Justice Idris Nzioka sitting at the Milimani Law Courts in a ruling in March, stated that Maribe and Jowie have a case to answer.
Maribe announced the news of her comeback on her Instagram account, where she posted a photo that read:
"There are no photographs while I'm reloading."
She captioned the post:
“1st September 2022, I chose to only do stories here on IG. Well, shouldn’t that change now on 1st September 2023? The sabbatical ends. Loading.”
See the post below:
Maribe did not reveal which media house she would be joining or what kind of show she would be hosting, but her fans were excited to see her back on the screen.
Many of them commented on her post with words of encouragement and support, saying they missed her voice and talent.
micmasmbutu:
"Jacque, everything about you is an inspiration... Beyond levels."
joy.laughter:
"I believe in you."
mantashaa:
"I still have high hopes with your come back... Go gal."
carolnjago wrote:
"Welcome back, girl. You have great content."
nyamburasophie wrote:
"We missed you, Jackie hope you are doing well."
Jacque Maribe resigns
In July 2019, Maribe called it quits at Royal Media Services.
A source exclusively told TUKO.co.ke Maribe's departure could be linked to the court case she is battling.
Maribe was charged alongside fiance Joseph Irungu alias Jowie over the alleged murder in September 2018.
The body of the late Kimani was found soaked in blood at her house in Nairobi's Kilimani estate.
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