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How a grieving Busia couple turned agony into profitable venture

Isaiah Odanga explains to a customer how to utilise the pumpkin porridge in Angorom, Busia County. [Courtesy]

In 2020, Isaiah Odanga and his wife lost their 10-year-old son to anaemia. Their other children were in the thick of it too. “All our children have had challenges with anaemia which makes them susceptible to malaria,” he says.

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