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HIV-positive Kakamega Prisons remandee protests reduced food allocation

A remandee with HIV has expressed concern over a reduction in food provided to individuals battling the virus at Kakamega Main Prison. The remandee fears the diminished food allocation could compromise their immunity.

"I am an HIV-positive person, and I need the diet so much, but unfortunately, the prison directed that the double ration we usually get be stopped," the remandee told Justice Patrick Otieno.

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