Friday, February 22, 2008

Chipping into men’s world to raise orphans

NATIONMEDIA.COM

Story by OLIVER MUSEMBI
Publication Date: 2/22/2008

The adage necessity is the mother of invention holds true for a group of grandmothers affected by the ravages of HIV and Aids.

They have been forced to venture into quarry mining to fend for their grandchildren orphaned by the scourge, despite their advanced age.

Aged 65 years and above, the grandmothers are managing a quarry at Mukawa Village in Gatuanyaga Location, Thika District, to eke out a living.

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