Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif shot dead in Kenya

Islamabad: Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif has been shot dead in Kenya, his wife confirmed on Monday.
Taking to Twitter, Sharif’s wife Javeria Siddique, said: “I lost friend, husband and my favourite journalist today, as per police he was shot in Kenya.
“Respect our privacy and in the name of breaking pls don’t share our family pics, personal details and his last pictures from hospital. Remember us in ur prayers.” Foreign Office spokesman Asim Iftikhar said Pakistan’s High Commission in Kenya were ascertaining information from the authorities, Dawn news reported.
Condolences poured in from politicians and colleagues on the journalist’s death.
President Arif Alvi termed Sharif’s death a loss for journalism and Pakistan.