Award-winning actor Pascal Tokodi has penned a touching message to Dr Stephen Mogusu, his former schoolmate at Lenana High School.

The 28-year-old succumbed to Covid-19 while receiving treatment in the ICU ward at Kenyatta University Teaching Research and Referral Hospital.

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'I knew Steph in highschool, Lenana School, a year ahead of me, soft-spoken, reserved and very smart, living up to the school motto, Nihil Praeter Optimum (Nothing But The Best) May you rest Changerian, keep the fire burning 🙏The class of 2011 is doing a fundraiser for the hospital bill and for the family. If you would like to send any contribution, kindly contact Oscar Ochieng +254 713 406030, My fellow laibon 🙏 any contribution will be greatly appreciated 🙏' read Pascal's message.

Dr Mogusu scored straight As at Lenana and joined University of Nairobi School of Medicine.

He has left behind a widow [a doctor too] and a five-month-old baby.

Kenyans among them Lenana High alumni have shared their messages of condolences and below is what some had to say;

joewmuchiri Sad 😞 we need to do better as a country

mercybeautician Am trynna imagine the amount of training these people go thru for 7 yrs to be qualified as doctors😭😭😭😭🤧.Rest In Peace Doctor.💔

mburayan_ Stood out even as a leader back then. Nihil Praeter Optimum. Rest well

iszokobi4 Nyani forever a Nyani....Rest In Peace Mogusu

justinkarunguru Looks like he also had a badge. Sad indeed. Nihil Praeter Optimum

jamstamusic We lost a true warrior. 💔💔💔💔💔. So sad

fitpreneurjune RIP🙏we need more accountability in this sick country

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