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Kenyan Churches Combat Abandonment, Suicide Among Older Men

October 8, 2026 · 1 min read

When Victor Wanjala lost his job in 2010, he lost everything, including his marriage and savings. The father of eight from Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya, worked nearly four decades as a customs officer. His job enabled him to pay for his children’s education, support relatives financially, and provide gifts for his family. Then his father—a polygamist Read more...

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