A couple from Juja, Kiambu County, is celebrating the unexpected arrival of five babies after scans during pregnancy showed they were expecting quadruplets.
Mercy Kanini, 28, delivered four girls and a boy through normal delivery at Thika Level Five Hospital, in a rare case believed to be among only a handful of quintuplet births recorded in Kenya.
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