Kenya: Kemri to Probe High Prevalence of Cancer in Meru Villages

29 November 2019

The Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) is investigating the high prevalence of cancer in Riaki and Kiegoi villages in Igembe South, Meru County.

This follows a report by the Nation last month highlighting the plight of residents in the two areas that are emerging as 'cancer villages'.

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