This archive report was first published on 22 August 2020.
On August 1, 2020, Abdulmalik Juma, a KEBS inspection officer, made a chilling Facebook post predicting his own death in August. Little did he know that his intuition would prove to be eerily accurate.
As the month of August 2020 progressed, Kenya was already grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, which had claimed over 500 lives. Tragically, Abdulmalik Juma succumbed to the virus on August 21, 2020, exactly as he had predicted.
A screenshot of his Facebook post, which has gone viral, shows Abdulmalik Juma's prophetic words: 'August has always been a dark month...'. His family and friends were left stunned by his untimely demise.
Abdulmalik Juma, a father of two from Meru, left behind a legacy of courage and conviction. His story serves as a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of life and the importance of cherishing every moment.
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