From: erasto agwanda

THE late Journalist Alphayo Otieno was finally buried over the weekend at Kalwande Village ,Karapul Sub-Location in Siaya County.

Thousands of his former colleagues and friends eulogized him as a man who will be missed by many and remembered for his writing prowess .

Mombasa Town Clerk Tubman Otieno said that he had missed a friend who wiill be hard to find

Many said that Otieno who started as a reporter with the then government owned “Kenya Times”, before being a reporter with “The Standard” Newspaper and later “The Leader” and “The Westerner” will be remembered for all the good things he did while he was alive.

He was born in Mombasa and later attended Union Primary School before joining Kisumu Boys Secondary School and later went to the United States of America and came back in Kenya in 2009.

He also had a stint as a web designer.

He fell sick last December and succumbed to death during the Easter Holidays.

He leaves behind two widows and four children.

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