At the Jewish cemetery along Wangari Maathai Road, trees swayed to the sides in utmost obedience to the wind, oblivious of the melodrama surrounding the death of the man they are about to receive. Tob Cohen, the Dutch businessman whose body was discovered in a septic tank in his own compound will find eternal rest in these grounds where hundreds of his racial kin are reposing.
It is unclear if the widow Sarah Wairimu will attend the burial since her application to witness his final send-off will be heard tomorrow morning.