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Elda Monyenje: Kidney disease survivor raises awareness

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Elda Monyenje a Kidney Patient during an interview at Nakuru Level 5 hospital. [Hilda Otieno, Standard]

At least one out of 10 people may be suffering from kidney health issues, and since there are often no early symptoms, screenings are essential.

Elda Monyenje, 34, a vegetable vendor who operates at the Mau-Summit junction on the Kericho-Nakuru highway, is a kidney disease survivor and is currently among many Kenyans who cannot afford proper treatment.

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