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Mother needs Sh200,000 to save son's life

A one-year-old child with a rare medical condition requires Sh200,000 for an operation to correct it.

Britney Otieno's life is in danger as he was born with a tiny hole in his anus making excretion difficult. His mother, Maurine Atieno, realised her child had the problem six months after birth.

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