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A woman with a vision for Africa’s blind

By Seneiya Kamotho

I am excited and anxious as I wait to meet Dr Elly Macha. Many questions race through my mind as I have never met such a high-flying visually impaired woman before. Minutes later, her secretary ushers me into her office and I am met by a charming woman, at ease with herself. I am disarmed by her welcoming smile.

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