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'Lunch Time' hit song maker Gabriel Omollo dies at 80 from lung disease

Friends and relatives with a portrait of Gabriel Omollo, who died at Busia Referral Hospital on Wednesday January 3 night. [Collins Oduor| Standard]

The Kenyan music industry is mourning the death of legendary singer Gabriel Omollo.

Mr Omollo, who had been unwell for a long time, died of lung complications at Busia County Referral hospital on Wednesday night.

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