David Makumi: 'They'll feed us chapo madondo in heaven'

David Makumi

David Makumi, Chief Executive Officer Faraja Cancer Support Trust, during an interview at Parklands, Nairobi on July 25, 2024.

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Did you know that there are only two parts of the body that cannot get cancer? That's right. Hair and nails. That's how David Makumi, the CEO of Faraja Cancer Trust, greets me.

David knows a lot about cancer. His life revolves around it, and you can see it in the way simple details act as cracks through which emotion leaks out, first as a trickle, then, all at once, as a flood. It takes a certain kind of man to do certain things.

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