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Harold's half a cassock and memories of Kibaki

 

Kenya’s third president, Emilio Mwai Kibaki, was laid to rest yesterday. He is the reason I can probably write this piece without too many grammatical errors; he introduced the free primary education programme that finally allowed me to leave Harold’s house and attend school, albeit one of the worst.

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