Brian Muriungi, a first-year psychology student, has drowned at the Njoro Caves waterfall.
The youngster was enjoying an outing near the scenic waterfall when the incident occurred.
Muriungi, a class representative, was well-liked among his peers for his leadership and enthusiasm.
Tragedy struck Egerton University over the weekend when Brian Muriungi, a first-year psychology student drowned at the Njoro Caves waterfall.
The young student was reportedly enjoying an outing with friends near the scenic waterfall on Sunday when the incident occurred.
How did Muriungi die?
Nipashe Campus Flavour reports that the class representative was well-liked among his peers.
Muriungi was known for his leadership and enthusiasm, a role he embraced passionately despite being in his first year.
Details indicate that Muriungi was swept away by the strong currents while attempting to swim.
Efforts to rescue him were unsuccessful. Social media users shared condolences for Muriungi’s family.
Fellow students and staff at Egerton University were left in shock and mourning upon hearing the devastating news.
Social media users expressed condolences to Muriungi’s family, friends, and classmates.
Many called the youngster’s death a tragic loss for the entire university community.
Afrï Çàñûs Prîmê: “The cemetery is full of unaccomplished dreams, Lord. Rest in power, my leader.”
Dickens Antony “When did this happen? It’s high time we repent of our Sins, accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior, and live according to God’s commands.”
Pauline Wa Pishori: “When I joined the institution I was warned of this place. Apparently, it is fond of claiming students’ lives. I never went there.”
By Nairobi