Kenya sickle cell: Fighting to dispel the myths around the disease
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2023-06-12 08:47
Kenyan Lea Kilenga Bey campaigns for better treatment for those who have the genetic disease.

Sickle cell disease affects more people in countries in Africa than anywhere else in the world. BBC Africa Eye joined a campaigner on the issue in one town in Kenya where nearly a quarter of the population lives with the genetic disease.

In the small town of Taveta, lodged in Kenya's Taita Hills...

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