TUNDE ONAKOYA: THE BECOMING
When two people who both carry the sickle-cell haemoglobin gene (genotype “AS”) have a child together, they face a cruel statistic: a 25% chance that the child will inherit sickle-cell anaemia. For many families, that possibility becomes a recurring reality, leaving them to raise children shadowed by pain, fragility, and the constant nearness of death.This […]