One such patient of mine was William Kuria, on whom I operated once and his son, Eliud, who went under my scalpel twice. When Kuria came to see me for the first time, his swanky mode of dressing reminded me of the late Dr Hastings Banda, the self-proclaimed life President of Malawi. “Having sown enough wild oats, I am ready to be tamed and caged,” he concluded. “Not officially but we won’t go into that,” Eliud replied. “How are your parents?”“Fine, but they are getting on,” Eliud replied.

Source: Daily Nation November 26, 2016 19:17 UTC