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JKUAT researcher discovers herb that could offer cure for arthritis

JKUAT researcher Dr Christine Ong’ayo Wangia.

It is not every day in Kenya that you get news of a life transforming breakthrough research and that’s why when it comes, it’s worth shouting about.

A researcher at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has been honoured by Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) for her remarkable discovery of a drug that offers hope to arthritis patients.  

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