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Former Kenya Rugby Sevens player Allan Makaka dies in road accident

By Odero Charles | May. 23, 2020
Allan Makaka of Kenya makes a break against Niue during day two of the New Zealand International Sevens Tournament played at Westpac Stadium, February 5, 2005 in Wellington, New Zealand. (Getty Images)

Former Kenya Rugby Sevens player Allan Makaka has died in a car crash.

Makaka, 38, died on the spot on Friday night after his car rammed into a trailer along Mombasa road.

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