After many years apart, Jesca Ciahcabi, 114, meets childhood companion Habisag Jaction, 120, at her farm compound in Hdiruni village, roughly seven kilometres southeast of Chuka Town in Tharaka-Nithi County. The women have been friends for more than a century and cannot remember the last time they saw each other. ELIZABETH McSHEFFREY (NAIROBI).
