Kilifi residents benefit from free cataract surgery

Kilifi County ophthalmologist Dr Geofrey Anaya says cataracts remain one of the main causes of blindness in the region. [File, Standard]

Residents had their eyesight restored during a free eye-care programme through a partnership between Kilifi County Referral Hospital and a charity organisation.

The locals narrated how they endured years of blurred vision, financial struggles, and fear of going blind.