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Kipingi Dispensary: The hospital where mothers can't bathe after delivery

Residents of Kanyasa Ward in Nyatike sub-county, Migori County, have raised concerns over the sorry state of the Kipingi Dispensary.

The facility lacks clean water and power, forcing pregnant mothers who go there for deliveries to carry lamps and torches for use at night. They claim patients have also been forced to buy water outside the facility. According to the residents, the facility which was constructed in 2007, has been lacking water for the last 16 years.

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