Mr Kamotho, 56, was until his death on Monday working in the communications department of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), a unit he headed until last year. Mr Kamotho died at Mater Hospital, where he was being treated for pneumonia. Former Mukurweini MP Kabando Wa Kabando described Mr Kamotho as a man who was fiercely independent and believed in professional ethics. Long serving Nation Media Group Education editor David Aduda described Mr Kamotho as one of the leading education writers of all time. He added that after Mr Kamotho left the newsroom, he would give him leads on the stories to follow.”

Source: Daily Nation July 28, 2020 21:00 UTC