Home Births in Kenya: Carrie Ndoka, a Mother of Three’s Experiences

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Would you consider a home birth? As in choosing to give birth at home instead of in a hospital? And not that you do...

Where Do Children Get Tuberculosis From?

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In the course of my work as a health journalist, I have come across cases of babies who have died of tuberculosis, sadly. In...

Motherhood Notes from a Kenyan Mom in the Diaspora: Train Rides...

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Nabubwaya Chambers is a Kenyan mom raising her 11 month old son together with her husband Lee in Texas, USA. Last time, Nabubwaya told...

Doris Mayoli: Fighting Cancer through Music (Twakutukuza Worship Concert)

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What plans do you have for today? If you’re still looking for a ‘plot’ then you can consider attending the Twakutuza worship concert happening...

“I Lost my Uterus to a Rare Form of Cancer”-Jacklyne Nekesa...

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By Maryanne W. Waweru l maryanne@mummytales.com “Ever since I was a little girl, I always desired to have my own child, but nature did not seem to...

My Trip to Turkana This Week to Write about Mothers and...

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Early Thursday morning, I’ll be travelling to Turkana. It’s a county I’ve never been to be before, and I’m eager to visit the place....

Motherhood Notes from a Kenyan Mom in the Diaspora: Lema’s Maiden...

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Nabubwaya Chambers is a Kenyan mom raising her family in the US. She shares some of her motherhood experiences with us. This week, she...

The 4 Year-Old Girl with Traumatic Gynaecological Fistula in Kisii

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I recently traveled to Kisii county to cover a free fistula medical camp. The camp was at the Kisii Level 5 Hospital, and the...

Rusinga School and the Boy with Dreadlocks: How it Ended

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Have you been following the case of the Kenyan mom who sued Rusinga School for kicking her son out of class because of his...

Of Cancer, a Doctor and my Random Thoughts as a Journalist

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Since its cancer awareness month, I am currently working on a cancer article and yesterday, I went to interview a doctor for an expert...