Prince Indah mourns death of his staff, 3 fans in Kisii accident

He said the show scheduled for Saturday evening in Siaya will go on to raise funds for hospital bills.

In Summary
  • He rallied residents to come out in large numbers as the show was meant to raise money to pay the bills for the ones admitted to the hospital.
  • The musician said that other band members who got severe injuries are now in stable condition and out of danger.
The wreckage of the truck which veered off the road in Kisii at dawn Killing three people stepping out of a leisure joint.
The wreckage of the truck which veered off the road in Kisii at dawn Killing three people stepping out of a leisure joint.
Image: MAGATI OBEBO

Popular Luo musician and performer Prince Indah is in mourning following the death of his staff and three fans in a Kisii accident.

This follows a tragic accident where the driver of a lorry that was racing down the road lost control and rammed into vehicles parked outside a club in Kisii where Prince Indah had a show.

The musician confirmed the incident saying four people were killed while others sustained severe injuries.

"My sincere condolences go to the family of departed souls among them being 3 of my known fans and 1 of Malaika Musicals' staff, job identification as security," he said.

The musician said that other band members who got severe injuries are now in stable condition and out of danger.

According to him, his lorry driver who carries the sound system sustained a cut on the head, one of his security detail had a cut on his head and his saxophonist sustained a deep cut in his mouth.

He, however, said that the planned show which was scheduled for Saturday evening in Siaya will go on as expected.

He rallied residents to come out in large numbers as the show was meant to raise money to pay the bills for the ones admitted to the hospital.

"In the meantime, today's show in Siaya will just go on as was scheduled to cushion the bills in various hospitals around Kisii following the tragic incident," he said in a statement on Instagram.

"We are appealing to our fans from Siaya and its environs to come out in large numbers and attend the show. Feel welcome."

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