What A Golden Heart! You Will Be Mesmerized By What Governor Alfred Mutua's Wife Has Done (PHOTOS)

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Ms. Jackline Mwende, whose hands were chopped off by her husband will receive support from Machakos County government; Machakos First Lady Lillian Nganga has said.

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Speaking while she visited the victim at her parent's home in Kathama village, Lillian said Ms. Mwende will get free medical care including counselling until she is fully recovered.

Mwende will also be provided with a housekeeper paid for by the county government of Machakos for a period of one year.

" We are touched by her situation and condemn this beastly act," Lilian said, adding that a monthly stipend of Ksh.30,000 will be given to the victim, also for one year.

Besides, Jackeline Mwende will be provided for with prosthetics or any other medical requirement she might need.

"There will be an ambulance at her disposal available to take her to clinic or hospital for check-ups for one year, and we will also train her so that she is employable and able to sustain herself in future, " said Lillian.

Machakos government has further pledged to review Mwende's condition and if possible will extend that support beyond one year.

Lillian also contributed Ksh.100,000 to Mwende for her immediate upkeep needs.

Jackeline Mwende, 27, was unexpectedly assaulted by her husband Stephen Ngila Thenge for being unable to bear children.

Lilian visited the victim in the company of County Women Representatives Hons. Dr. Susan Musyoka (Machakos), Mary Seneta (Kajiado), Joyce Wanjala Lay (Taita Taveta), Rose Museo (Makueni), Entrepreneur Esther Passaris and Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Chairlady (Machakos) Francisca Mutinda among others.

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