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Dennis Ombati Ongeri a teacher who hails from Kisii land

It is a true story about a man from a local village in gusiiland struggling to make a living.

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Chapter 1

In 2 September 1989 in mwamosioma village Gusiiland,a bouncing baby boy was born to the family of mzee Yuvinalis nyakwara and mama Francisca Moraa.The baby marked the 3rd born in the family which was seen as a great blessing to the family.They thanked "Engoro" for the blessing. It was a great joy and happiness to the family and the whole clan.Even the witchdoctors, itches and wizards were happy that their mission had began.The rituals of passage were performed to mark the beginning of new life for "Ogetii" as he was named before naming rite.Ogetii used to cry every night giving his parents sleepless nights. Finally the day came for official naming ceremony. The elderly attended the ceremony as it was for the traditions. The boy was named "Morimbocho".Finally "Morimbocho was officially welcomed into the community.He was born in the family of staunch christians and therefore was introduced to the Roman Catholic church in their local village.Two years later Morimbocho was baptized in a the church among other young followers by Rt Rev father Calito.It marked the second rite of passage at early stage.One day Morimbocho's mother was cooking supper in the kitchen,morimbocho sliped and fell into boiling water.He succumbed to serious burns where by he was rushed to hospital by his mother.He was admitted and the doctor started attending to him.