The Upside Down Town
I met Linda Akoth one afternoon. In Kenya’s Luo tribe, their last name has to do with something about your day of birth; e.g. Juma means born on Sunday, Otieno means born at night. Akoth means born during a storm. How appropriate a name considering her family’s situation. Both of Linda’s parents had died of […]
Generational HOPE!
Sixty-two-year-old Mayi Celine had two married sons, each with three sons. She and her sons’ families all lived close to each other in rural Kenya. The African culture dictates that when your husband dies, your sons take care of you. Mayi had lived with her oldest son’s family. The eldest son, John, became quite ill. […]
