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Dorcas Wambua: I wished I could die peacefully at night

Dorcas Wambua started working as a housegirl aged 13

Dorcas Wambua, a former ‘mboch’ who started working as a housegirl aged 13, is now a second-year education student at Kenyatta University. She shares her trials and how sponsors rescued her from the jaws of misery with ABUTA OGETO

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