At 73, Orero’s mornings are still defined by writing. He sits at his desk, opens a fresh notebook, uncaps a biro pen, and writes until lunchtime. After lunch, he returns and continues.
By
Michael Ochieng'
Contributor
Nation Media Group
Most men his age wake up slowly. They take morning leisurely walks, switch on the television, or sit back and let the day unfold at an easier pace.
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