Wajir woman with knife stuck to cheek bone fighting for life at KNH

Fatuma Ibrahim, 32, at Wajir County referral hospital. Doctors were unable to remove a knife stuck her right check and she was referred to Nairobi. Her husband is alleged to have stabbed her severally over domestic quarrel on Wednesday evening.

KENYA: A woman is fighting for her life at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) after her husband allegedly stabbed her several times following a domestic quarrel.

Fatuma Ibrahim, 32, was taken to Wajir County Referral Hospital yesterday morning with severe bleeding from knife wounds. A knife was also lodged in her cheek and doctors at the facility were unable to dislodge it.