An extraordinary feat! A 70-year-old woman, accused of being cursed not to have children, has given birth to twins.
It’s historic. A 70-year-old woman gave birth to not one but two children ! There is no shortage of unusual stories linked to childbirth. Recently, a mother shopping for a baby gave birth in a shopping center toilet. Another thought she was having an appendicitis attack but denied pregnancy. The labor of a young English woman only lasted 6 minutes and 4 pushes. But this Ugandan woman’s story is simply incredible.
Edward Tamale Sali, the doctor who supervised her pregnancy and delivery, told Agence France Presse: “It’s an extraordinary feat to give birth to twins” for a 70 year old mother. The person concerned is called Safina Namukwaya and she also considers the arrival of her children as a “miracle”. An unexpected fact, especially given his past…
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A septuagenarian gives birth to two children
It is in the countryside of Masaka in Uganda that Safina lives. But to give birth, she went to an establishment in the capital of the African country, Kampala, located 120 kilometers from her place of residence. The septuagenarian gave birth this Wednesday, November 29, 2023 and welcomed two newborns: a girl and a boy.
If they are in good health, just like their mother, they remain under observation for the moment. For a long time, she had been described as “cursed woman” because she was unable to have children. Three years ago, she gave birth to a little girl, and once again reiterates this incredible feat, shared around the world. She is now no longer the “cursed woman“, but the “Africa’s oldest mother”. A historic event hailed in particular by the Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Center, a specialized center in Kampala.
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