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'My father's body was brought home for burial on Christmas Day'

Former Journalist Janet Okumu during an interview with the Standard. (Beverlyne Musili, Standard)

If Janet Okumu could meet Santa and ask for a birthday present, no doubt it would be one more Christmas celebration with her father.

It is 21 years since he died, but the details of the tragic day are still fresh in her mind.

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