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Grief, laughter blend at Ojode Mass

By Peter Opiyo
Government literally turned up to pray for the soul of a public servant whose dedication earned him the nickname Sirkal, which is a Kiswahili corruption of Government.

Sirkal or Joshua Orwa Ojode as Kenyans knew him, was eulogised as a hero.  Leaders were united his tragic death following a chopper crash last Sunday was a loss to Kenya.

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