Life-saving yet scarce: When blood runs out

Blood pints at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital on Wednesday, March 08, 2023 [Samson Wire. Standard]

Joseph Wanyonyi eagerly prepared to welcome his newborn on September 9, 2025.

He walked his wife, Phylis Wanjiru, to a private hospital where she was wheeled into theatre for delivery.

Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today

  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted