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Student dies after being struck by lightning

Bungoma, Kenya: Grief struck Koshok village in Mt Elgon Constituency, Bungoma County, following the death of a student who was struck by lightning while playing football.

The Form Three student at Kapsokwony Boys High School, who was a middle fielder for Koshok Football Club died on the spot during the Monday incident at Sendera Secondary School grounds.

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