Former Zambian footballer Philemon Mulala has been tragically mauled to death by his three dogs in his home in Litchenburg.
Mulala, who was a well-known and respected figure in the Zambian football community, had been keeping the dogs as pets at his residence. However, in a shocking and tragic turn of events, the animals reportedly turned on him and attacked him, causing fatal injuries.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the sporting community in Zambia, with many expressing their condolences and sadness at the loss of such a talented and beloved athlete. Mulala had a successful career as a footballer, having played for several clubs and representing his country at the international level.
The details surrounding the incident are still unclear, and it is not yet known why the dogs suddenly turned on Mulala. The police are currently investigating the case and have taken the dogs into custody.
Mulala’s friends and family are understandably devastated by the loss of such a kind and loving person. Tributes have been pouring in from all over the country, with many remembering him not only as a great athlete but also as a great human being.
In light of this tragic event, it is a reminder of the importance of being cautious when keeping wild animals as pets and the need to be aware of the potential dangers that they may pose.
The death of Philemon Mulala is a great loss to the Zambia Football community and the nation at large. May his soul rest in peace.