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Kakamega signs Sh223m deal to reduce maternal mortality cases

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa at the Lumakanda maternity ward in Lugari Sub-county on October 16, 2023. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard

The county has entered into a partnership to enhance the delivery wards for expectant mothers as part of the Tutunze Kakamega Service Delivery Redesign strategy.

Governor Fernandes Barasa, who commissioned the facility on Monday, said the hospital would help reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in Kakamega.

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