Ms Muthoki broke down in tears as she explained what might have caused all the mayhem that had left her fourth born daughter without hands. Perhaps the only people who might come close to understanding her pain are her parents, Samuel and Jane Muthoki. Family members and friends were gathered under the shade of trees at the homestead perched on a hill. "After secondary school, we enrolled her for a tailoring course," Mr Munyoki said of Mwende who was born in 1988. "I accepted this man into this family because he was an orphan, and I allowed him to marry my daughter," said Jane.

Source: Standard Digital August 03, 2016 07:44 UTC