University Of Eldoret First-Year Student Dies Days After Admission To Campus

• Kenta Fredrick, a first-year student at the University of Eldoret, is dead
• The youngster tragically passed away just days after being admitted to the institution
• His peers fondly remembered him as a mathematics enthusiast with a bright future

The University of Eldoret is mourning the loss of one of its newest students, Kenta Fredrick, who tragically passed away just days after being admitted to campus.

Kenta is a recent alumnus of Olkiriane Secondary School where he graduated in 2023.

His peers fondly remembered him as a mathematics enthusiast with a bright future.

Stanley Rolihlahla Mandela, a close friend of Kenta, shared a moving tribute on social media, calling him a hero who left too soon.

"A hero has fallen, a mathematics enthusiast has gone too early," he wrote. "May you go dance with angels."

Further details surrounding his death remain unclear, but the university administration has offered assurance that they will support those affected by the loss.

The news of Kenta’s untimely death has sent shockwaves through the university community.

Fellow students and staff expressed their grief and offered condolences to his family.

Moses Oyie

"It's hard to imagine that we'll never talk again; you have gone to sleep for good, never to wake up. It has been hard to believe that you are no more."

Christine Ngoshosh

"It's hard to understand this. He's been my friend always. He used to call me Dada ai side, and now you live with us. My condolences to the family."

Weldon De Mash

"What a sharing moment with him, and what a short sweet lifetime. We shared almost everything together."