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Boy, 13 dies after falling in hole while celebrating New Year

The abandoned hole in Mauko estate, Busia town where the boy fell on the eve of the New Year. [Ignatius Odanga, Standard]

New Year celebrations turned tragic after a 13-year-old boy fell into a deep hole at Mauko estate in Busia town.

Rawlings Mungala was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital in Kisumu moments after he was removed from the 40 feet deep hole.

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