Eric Omondi mourns brother Fred Omondi

Eric Omondi shared a heartfelt tribute on social media confirming the passing of his brother Fred.

Expressing deep sorrow over Fred's death, Eric wrote, "Go well brother 💔🕊️ @fredomondi," mourning the loss of not just his sibling but also his comedy partner.

Accompanying his tribute, Eric posted a video showing the two brothers performing a parody song titled "Kasuku."

Messages of sympathy and condolences flooded social media from both fellow celebrities and fans:

• mwalimchurchill: "My condolences, brother."
• krgthedon: "God knows 💔🕊️"
• abelmutua: "My sincerest condolences to you, my brother."
• akotheekenya: "Mayoooooo 🙏🙏🙏🙏 I'm deeply sorry. I don't know how to handle this news."
• talliaoyando: "Eric, I'm truly sorry. Sending love your way. May he rest in peace. Hugs, I'm so sorry."
• pika_na_raych: "Eric, may God give you strength 😢"

Fred's final Instagram post hinted at his upcoming performance at Da Place Lounge in Kisumu on June 13.

His Instagram was flooded by Kenyans, where he had previously promoted a club event in Meru scheduled for Saturday, June 15.

Fred eagerly anticipated the weekend, stating, "This weekend is all about the Meru 7s, let's meet at Kinoru, Meru."

Throughout their careers, the Omondi brothers collaborated frequently. Sadly, Fred met with a tragic accident on Outering Road early Saturday morning.

Reports from the police indicated that a speeding bus collided with the bodaboda Fred was riding on, causing both him and the rider to be thrown onto the road.

Fred was swiftly transported to Mama Lucy Hospital, where despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead. Police and eyewitnesses at the scene confirmed this devastating loss.