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A 70-year-old Ugandan woman, Safina Namukwaya, has become the oldest person in Africa to give birth after undergoing IVF treatment. Read full story
She delivered a baby girl and boy at the Women's Hospital International and Fertility Centre in Kampala.
Namukwaya, facing complications and the absence of her children's father, emphasizes the challenges she has overcome, including miscarriages, the loss of her husband, and community stigma.
This marks her second delivery in three years, with her first child born in 2020. Despite societal judgment, Namukwaya expresses gratitude for answered prayers.
The previous record was held by Erramatti Mangayamma of India, who gave birth at 74.