Sharon Otieno’s Family Pleads for Obado as a Mother Loses All Five Babies Due to SHA Failure

A joyful moment has turned into heartbreaking grief after all five quintuplets born to Mercy Kanini reportedly passed away following complications linked to extreme prematurity. Kenyatta National Hospital said the babies were born at just 25 weeks and had critically low birth weights before being transferred from Thika Level Five Hospital for specialised neonatal care. In another major Kenyan story, the family of slain Rongo University student Sharon Otieno has asked the High Court to spare convicted former Migori Governor Okoth Obado a custodial sentence. Sharon’s parents told the court that they had forgiven Obado and would prefer a non-custodial sentence, provided he supports Sharon’s surviving children. The court is expected to deliver the sentencing decision on November 27, 2026. This episode examines both stories, the grief facing the quintuplets’ family, the medical challenges surrounding extreme prematurity, and the emotional court developments in the Sharon Otieno murder case. SIGN UP ON LemFi using the IKONINI referral code, click on this link https://referral.lemonade.finance/invite/jmbLoTGSeDjjrCQa9 Iko Nini is a Kenya podcast that covers everything Kenyan entertainment, politics & social issues SUPPORT IKO NINI THROUGH CASHAPP $IKONINI BECOME A MEMBER FOR EARLY ACCESS & EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5h4-WH0LAV4CWs380yM33A/join