Raymond Ochieng
The People of Mathare
I am Raymond Ochieng. I am 15 years old and in St Teresa’s boys high school. I live in Mathare slum and we are 10 in our family. My hobby is photography and swimming. In our family we are 4 boys and 6 girls and I am the third born. Two have finished their schooling and seven are still in school right now while some are in primary school.
My career aspiration is to be a professional journalist and international painter. Am struggling my best to achieve my goals.
October 2007