With Kericho’s expansive tea plantations, large farms full of cattle and the panorama that creates the image of a perfect habitation, the last thing you want to hear about is jigger infestation among ...

Twelve-year-old Napilu Patrick said he could no longer walk to his primary school about 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) from his home because jiggers were infecting his feet and causing deep wounds. Apart ...

Kampala — A 75-year-old man, who has been tussling with jiggers for the last nine months, has died. Yozefu Banzeyi, a resident of Katogwe village, Nkondo sub-county, died last week. The area LC1 ...

When Daily Monitor visited Mzee Augustine Okoth’s home in Mufumi Village in Nabijingo Sub-county, Bugiri District on Wednesday, the old man had to be summoned from a nearby drinking joint for an ...

Worse still, Ng’eno passed the jiggers to his firstborn son, 23-year-old Robert Koech, who was infested when he was a toddler. “Jiggers have literally made our bodies their home for as long as I can ...