By Afrireport 
The Kenyan football fraternity is in mourning following the tragic death of Silas Abungana, a member of the Kakamega Homeboyz Football Club.
The club officially confirmed the news early Thursday morning, describing the loss as “unimaginable.”
According to an official statement released by the club, Abungana passed away just before midnight on Wednesday, February 4, at the Kakamega County General Hospital.
He had been rushed to the facility after sustaining severe head injuries during a violent attack on the night of Tuesday, February 3. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries within 24 hours.
“Kakamega Homeboyz Football Club is deeply devastated by the untimely demise of Silas Abungana,” the club shared. “During this incredibly difficult time, we respectfully request privacy for Silas’ family, teammates, friends, and club officials.”
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The circumstances surrounding the attack remain unclear, and local authorities are expected to launch an investigation into the incident. Abungana’s passing has sent shockwaves through the FKF Premier League, with fans and rival clubs offering condolences to the Homeboyz family.
The club has indicated that further communication regarding funeral arrangements and tributes will be shared in due course.
