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Village 'doctor' is a pillar of hope to community

On his shoulder, he carries a unique burden— ensuring mothers, fathers and children in Lubinu village Kakamega County enjoy healthy lives by having access to medical care whenever they need it. At 55, it is a call to service for this father of four.

Villagers fondly refer to Livingstone Anzetse as omusilishi omutiti (assistant doctor) for his selfless dedication in ensuring hygiene at home is maintained, expectant mothers attend ante-natal clinics and he also provides information on contraceptives and monitors child immunisations.

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