Kenyans are mourning a popular football fan who painted his body during matches.
Isaac Juma was hacked to death at his hometown in western Kenya on Wednesday night, local media report.
BREAKING: Popular Harambee Stars, AFC Leopards fan Isaac Juma dies; wife Farida Juma says he was hacked to death in Mumias, Kakamega at 9pm yesterday over land dispute. https://t.co/ZXTCcTPz61AMP pic.twitter.com/QIauOFneoL
— The Standard Digital (@StandardKenya) January 27, 2022Juma was known for using his body as a canvas during national and local teams’ matches.
He had in the past travelled out of the country with the national team.
During a 2018 interview with local Citizen TV, he said he hoped the Kenyan team would qualify for the Afcon games that are currently going on in Cameroon.