
"He cries at night from hunger": Mum abandons baby in the care of blind grandma
Loveness Mushanga, a 22-year-old woman abandoned her 4-month-old baby, leaving the child under the care of her visually impaired and struggling grand…
A heartbreaking story unfolds in Lusaka, Zambia, where a four-month-old epileptic baby has been abandoned by her mother, leaving the child in the care of her blind 87-year-old grandmother. The grandmother, identified as Tamara Mulanga, struggles to provide for the infant, relying on limited resources. "I am struggling to feed this child," she explains emotionally in the video, "The baby cries all night from hunger." The mother, Lavnes Mushanga, left the baby without explanation, citing the child's health condition. The video has sparked an outpouring of support, with many people calling for assistance for the grandmother and child. This event highlights the need for better social support systems for vulnerable families in Zambia. The community is rallying to provide essential items such as baby milk, diapers, and clothing.
Loveness Mushanga, a 22-year-old woman abandoned her 4-month-old baby, leaving the child under the care of her visually impaired and struggling grand…