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The greatest tragedy in Africa is the children we let die

Pediatric nurse Christine Sammy (right) trains nurses at Nzeluni health centre on how to resurcitate an asphixiated child during one of her training sessions. [Philip Muasya, Standard]

Last week, I listened to a podcast featuring a female nurse who had just been evacuated from Sudan.

She spoke about fears for her family she left behind and her beloved country that is now facing destruction.

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