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Mary Wambui Ndung'u Tiala special needs children

Ms Mary Wambui Ndung'u, 43, with her 13-year-old daughter at their Kitengela Norkopir village home on November 8, 2021.

| Stanley Ngotho | Nation Media Group

Abandoned by their husbands, Kajiado women left to raise special needs children alone

In a sleepy village in Kajiado, 27 single mothers with special children summon their spirits daily to put food on the table for their loved ones. 

Theirs is pure maternal love as their children live with disabilities (CWDs) and have long been abandoned by their fathers.