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UK couple and varsity deny Kenya glory in new cancer cure milestone

Kenya has no ownership claim to a breakthrough cervical cancer treatment developed at Kenyatta National Hospital three years ago, it has emerged.

A British couple has laid claim to the invention, University of Manchester, UK, the patent and a New Zealand firm, the manufacturing rights.

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