Nairobi, Sept. 18 -- There are many things that Bishop Paul Ngarama fondly remembers, and the birth of his only daughter is one of them.
He recalls how on October 12, 1990, in Ol Kalou General Hospital in Nyandarua County, a little girl was born and he named her after his mother - Monica Nyawira Kimani. He was only 26, and had wedded the baby's mother, Miriam Kimani, at Engineers Brigade Military Barracks in Thika.
The girl, his first-born, was an interesting child - beautiful and sharp. She was the flower of his youth, and he cherished her smile and the little hugs she gave him. She attended kindergarten at Thika barracks.
But she now lies six feet under, her life having been taken gruesomely three years ago, hours before she was to mee...