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Woman, 70, ‘gives birth to twins after IVF treatment’: Ugandan becomes the oldest person to give birth in Africa, hospital says
- Safina Namukwaya gave birth to a girl and boy in a hospital in Kampala
A 70-year-old Ugandan woman has given birth to twins after becoming pregnant through IVF treatment, the hospital where she received treatment said.
Safina Namukwaya became the oldest woman to give birth in Africa after she delivered a baby girl and boy on Wednesday afternoon, the Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Centre in the Ugandan capital of Kampala said.
Medics at the hospital said the mother and her two babies are doing well after they were delivered via a caesarean.
‘This story isn’t just about medical success, it’s about the strength and resilience of the human spirit,’ the hospital said.
Ms Namukwaya told the NTV channel that this was her second delivery in three years, after she gave birth to a girl called Sarah in 2020…
