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‘I am hoping God will do wonders’: The mothers fighting childhood cancer When hope is the only treatment left. Health Just now

‘I am hoping God will do wonders’: The mothers fighting childhood cancer When hope is the only treatment left. Health Just now

By GhanaSummary NewsroomKenya

Hope for Cancer Kids Board Chair Kanyi Ohawa addresses participants during the Nation Leadership Forum: Childhood Cancer Spotlight and Baraza at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi on September 11, 2026.

Medics, caregivers and key stakeholders in the childhood cancer space during the Nation Leadership Forum: Childhood Cancer Spotlight and Baraza at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi on September 11, 2026.

Both women's stories were echoed, from a clinical vantage point, by Dr Irene Nzamu, a paediatric haematologist-oncologist at Kenyatta National Hospital, where she and her colleagues see 350 to 400 new childhood cancer cases every year, on top of children already in treatment.

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