Mummy Tales

At only 23 years old, Stacy Adhiambo faced every mother’s worst nightmare; a childbirth emergency that cost her her uterus. Despite following all medical...

This article highlights the maternal death of 27-year-old Eunice Njoki Mborothi, who passed away after developing childbirth complications in a Nairobi hospital. This is...

This article highlights the maternal death of Phyllis Wanjiru, a young Kenyan mother who passed away after developing complications from a caesarean section delivery....

This article highlights the maternal death of Faith Binzali, a young mother who passed away on the operating table while undergoing a caesarean section...

By Maryanne W. Waweru l maryanne@mummytales.com In June 2025, a young mother, Mumbi, lost her life in a hospital in Mukurweini, Nyeri county, after delivering...

Barbara Aoko Mkok, a Kenyan mother aged 38, passed away following childbirth complications after delivering her baby at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) on...

This is the story of a Kenyan teenage mother, Moureen, who survived two risky childbirth complications: high blood pressure (pre-eclampsia) and severe bleeding (post-partum...

Carole Kobia, 32, is a Kenyan mother of two. In this article, she talks about the allergies she developed after her second pregnancy. She...

By Maryanne W. Waweru l maryanne@mummytales.com On 16 December 2023, Stella Machocho Mtira Wangama exchanged wedding vows with the love of her life -Hon. Duncan...

By Maryanne W. Waweru l maryanne@mummytales.com This article highlights the maternal death of Magdalene Njoki Mburu, 36, a Kenyan mother who succumbed to pregnancy-related complications....