Seven children-4: Master’s seven children all looked exactly like one field slave…he never knew until his death

Seven children-4: Master’s seven children all looked exactly like one field slave…he never knew until his death

Catherine Thornton, left alone for months at a stretch, walked those fields more often than anyone recorded. And then the children started arriving. The first child, Thomas, came in 1833, exactly 9 months after Robert’s longest absence. Samuel knew the truth from the beginning, a truth he would carry in absolute silence for the rest of his life.

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Legal campaign, health risks linked to with tobacco have not dissuaded farmers in central Kenya to dump the crop

Legal campaign, health risks linked to with tobacco have not dissuaded farmers in central Kenya to dump the crop

The government, via the Tobacco Control Board and the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024, plans to reinforce tobacco industry regulations by improving public education, tightening advertising restrictions, and aligning Kenya’s tobacco policies with global health standards.

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