CHAPTER SEVEN
Mogaka was a village colonial informer who doubled as a catechist. He was one of those identified to benefit from the colonial rule. Although he was a devout and committed catechist, his baptizing was delayed because he was unable to recite the rosary, recite the ten ‘commandments’ and say the ‘Lord’s Prayer’ in spite of so many lessons. He had also married a seventh wife beside committing adulteries, which did not conform to the missionary teaching. He had to confess, repent and take extra catechism classes before Father Bruno could approve him for baptizing.
Mogaka led a bizarre life. In spite of being a Christian, he still visited witch doctors to protect him and his family from the numerous witches in his village. At the dead of nights, he used to join other heathen nat
