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Old School: Catholic Parochial - Where Tony Mochama recited ‘Angel’s Loos’

Catholic Parochial School (CPS) inside the Holy Family Basilica in Nairobi has a tarmacked compound where students learnt to play football without falling as it meant bloody, scraped knees. For that reason, CPS let in a lot of goals during inter-school soccer, because their goalkeepers never learnt to dive (that bloody tarmac)!

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