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Africa Is Doing Just Fine

A BEFITTING BIRTHDAY PRESENT:

Today, I celebrate my birthday. However, I will hold no party, instead I choose to reflect on my life, my story. On the morning of 22nd January 1996, as a timid young boy carrying a plastic paper bag (now banned), wearing "Akala" a well wisher dropped me at Starehe Boys' Centre & School. I did not know this was the beginning of my own journey of self discovery. This well wisher had picked me from Kobuya- a little known sleepy village in Rachuonyo, Homa Bay County. She brought me to Nairobi on her trip to visit her husband who stayed somewhere in the city. No sooner had she dropped me at "Starch" than she left to proceed with her trip. In my plastic paper bag, I had everything that I owned. My most valuable possession being my KCPE result slip having scored 579 out of 700 marks in the 1995 KCPE Exams from my village school, Kobuya Primary School. I had turned my back on the village and risked everything on this trip. I was determined to go to STAREHE. Nothing