A Nairobi beauty salon is giving cancer patients a moment of confidence, comfort and hope as it offers free wigs and makeovers to those coping with chemotherapy-related hair loss.
Salon owner Diana Akech and her team fit wigs, style hair and apply makeup for cancer survivors.
MVA Fund's CEO Rosalia Martins-Hausiku has provided details on how the fund will assist the families of the Mariental accident victims with burial and medical care for survivors.
The family of one of the five survivors of a tragic accident that claimed 14 lives says they remain shocked over the tragedy, attributing her survival to God's mercy.
As Namibia marked 47 years since the Cassinga Massacre, a sombre chapter in the country's path to independence, some of the survivors recalled the events that transpired on that fateful day.
Some of the survivors of the 4th of May massacre still bear physical scars.
Namibian history tells us how the victims of the Cassinga attack ducked for cover in a desperate effort to escape with their lives on that fateful day. To this day the memories of the events from 45 years ago are still deeply embedded in the minds of those who survived the horrific ordeal.
