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From hawking to health care: The story of a Kenyan nurse

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Wakio Mbogho
January 19, 2023

A 28-year-old Kenyan nurse — who was formerly a hawker — is currently on her way to the UK for further studies. Fulfilling this dream has also inspired many other young Kenyans.

Wakio Mbogho Wakio Mbogho is a DW correspondent based in Tanzania.
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