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Sad news befalls the Uganda Boxing fraternity and the sports lovers, following the sudden death of Bala Geko one of the current top boxer in the country.
The cause of the boxer’s death was revealed by Zebra Boxing Club which stated on its social media handle that he suffered an accident but it was however unclear whether it was instant or he succumbed from injuries sustained after a while at Mulago Hospital.
Uganda Boxing Federation President Moses Muhangi using his social media handle mourned the fallen boxer having received the news of the death of Bala Geko on Wednesday afternoon having gone missing a couple of days missing.
“ We regret to announce the sudden death of Bala Geko 19, may his soul rest in eternal peace.’’ Muhagi’s twit reads.
His body was found in Mulago City Mortuary by the family members who had gone several days searching for their beloved one and by press time the body was still lying there.
The information regarding Bala’s burial arrangement was not yet kwon and we will let know as soon as we get it.
By George Bukenya