Tanzania: Hope beckons for limping Agnes after knee surgery

Agnes Thomas lies on a bed at the Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre (ALMC), after an operation to heal a deformed foot on March 19. PHOTO | COURTESY

By  Zephania Ubwani

What you need to know:

  • Her chronic deformity on the left foot, which has developed since childhood, could be on the way out after undergoing an operation by doctors from the US-based Steps2Walk

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