Kapalu Musenyesa, a Zambian student studying at Middlesex University, died in his North London flat on April 20,His devastated family were understood to have flown from Zambia for their son’s funeral on Monday.The business student died in his North London flat after contracting coronavirus. Picture: SuppliedA fundraising page set up in his memory raised more than £6000 towards funeral costs.
Kapalu, who is from Ndola in Zambia and attended Chengelo School, was studying business at Middlesex University.“He was studying business studies at Middlesex University here in the UK. COVID-19 claimed his life.“This will also cater for sending Kapalu’s remains to Zambia where his parents are. We are so humbled with the overwhelming support we are getting through from friends and relatives.”
Kapalu Musenyesa, a Zambian student studying at Middlesex University, died on April 20. Picture: SuppliedPal Chabala Kakungu wrote on Facebook: “I never pictured myself wearing a mask but after COVID-19 took my brother Kapalu Kaps Musenyesa I think it’s time we took this whole thing seriously.Lily Mutamz wrote on Facebook: “COVID-19 has claimed a fourth Zambian in the UK. Kapalu, a student at Middlesex university, died in his flat in London. He had fever and difficulty breathing .
Analysis by the Office for National Statistics found black men and women are more than four times more likely to suffer a coronavirus-related death than white people.
559 dead in the UK from kung flu on April 20. Why aren't each of them getting a write-up?
Why does he make the news?
Could have been worse, it could have been a white kid.
What a waste of a young life