Youth step up to meet demand for ICU beds

Joseph Kamau (left) and Mungai Gathogo point out some of the unique features of their hospital bed to Standard reporter Glora Aradi at their workshop in Githunguri, Kiambu County, on Monday. [David Njaaga, Standard]

Mungai Gathogo and Joseph Kamau have always been ones to spot an opportunity long before others.

In 2017, aged just 22, Gathogo contested for the Kiambu County Senate seat while Kamau vied to become the ward representative for Githunguri Sub-county.