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Expert: Why you should be wary of your thyroid levels when pregnant

Ben Ondijo, 35, during the interview. [Standard]

A keen eye will tell how distraught Ben Ondijo is. Behind the smile and the chuckles he sneaks in during our conversation, lies a troubled first-time father.

His two-month daughter still does not know how a mother’s embrace feels, or the sweetness of her milk. Sophie Kasaya Abdalla, Ondijo’s wife, is lying in a hospital bed in a coma. A bad omen struck on the world’s famous unlucky date - Friday, April 13.

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