PREMIUM 'Bring our mother home': Sisters in desperate plea as mum lies in Oman ICU Kenyan mother is fighting for her life after alleged abuse by her employer. Machakos 17 min ago

Their mother, the family’s sole breadwinner, left Kenya in May 2025 to work as a domestic worker in the Gulf, hoping to secure a better future for her children.

Her eyes were fixed on the floor, but her thoughts appeared to be thousands of kilometres away in the intensive care unit of Sohara Hospital in Oman, where her mother, Stella Nabwire, 43, is fighting for her life after allegedly being abused by her employer.

Photo credit: Stanley Ngotho| Nation Media Group When the Nation ed the family in Mlolongo Phase Three, the creaking door opened to a home filled with despair.