- The cause of death of popular comedian MC Pilipili has been confirmed by his elder brother, Christopher Mathias
- The comedian died on Sunday, November 16, on his way to a scheduled show
- Speaking to the media, his family expressed grief and demanded justice as it continues
New information has emerged about the cause of death of the troubled comedian Tanzania MC Pepper.
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The comedian died suddenly on Sunday, November 16.
How did MC Pilipili die?
MC Pilipili, whose real name is Emmanuel Mathias, was on his way to the city of Dodoma in Tanzania, where he was scheduled to perform his organizing duties later that evening, when the tragic incident of his death occurred.
Medical documents from the chief medical officer of the Dodoma Regional Referral Hospital, Ernest Ibenzi, confirmed that MC Pilipili was already dead when he arrived at the hospital.
MC Pilipili’s brother, Christopher Mathias Matebe, spoke about his brother’s death and revealed the source.
Was MC Pilipili killed?
He said that the results of the preliminary investigation show that his brother’s death was caused by being beaten by unknown people.
According to Christopher, the incident caused serious injuries and ultimately the death of MC Pilipili.
He further mentioned that the family has received this news with great sadness and is now awaiting further action from the security forces to ensure that those involved are identified and legal action is taken.
“He is my younger brother. We heard sad news about his death, and there have been many reports about his death. But on behalf of the family, I would like to announce that the cause of MC Pilipili’s death is the serious injuries he suffered. He had injuries from being beaten, and that is what caused his death,” he announced.
He thanked the doctors and the government for their efforts.
Christopher revealed that the funeral will take place on Thursday, November 20. He urged fans and friends to come out and say goodbye to the beloved late comedian.
The family also said the government is now handling the investigation.
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This is how fans reacted to the news that MC Pilipili was killed:
miss__reeny:
“The source should be found and the perpetrators should be arrested as soon as possible. This behavior of people killing other people’s lives has become normal.”
shaynuu_cuty_bebe:
“People have become hard-hearted these days, and killing has become a common issue in Tanzania.”

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jessymaungu:
“Why did they kill him? Why? Why have we humans become so animalistic? Thoughtful, sad, and so scary!”
big_love255:
“At first, they said he was in the car and caught the flu, he died before he got to the hospital, now you say he died of injuries, why are you confusing us?”
MC Pilipili’s widow speaks
In another story, Philomena Thadey, the widow of MC Pilipili, mourned the death of her husband by sharing touching photos on Instagram.
The photos posted by the bereaved widow showed a happy family and were apparently taken at a happier time.
Many fans took to the comments section to console them.
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