EASTER Arupe (73) cannot do anything without leaning on her daughter.
She suffers from yingondgwe.
This is what the Rukwanali call the age-old disease that has afflicted her since 1975.
At the hospital, the doctors call it leprosy.
After examining her gaping wound last November, she was sent home because there was nothing more the doctors could do to treat it.
Seventy-six other people suffering from yingondwe at Muroro in the Mashare district have also been struggling to get treatment at the Rundu…
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