Kenyan actress, Veronica Waceke is
soliciting financial support after being
diagnosed of thyroid cancer few weeks
back.
Veronica’s ailment started off as a
painless swelling around her neck and
glottis region which resulted in frequent
hospital visitation. After some tests at
Kenyatta National Hospital, the doctors
confirmed that the young actress is
suffering from thyroid cancer.
Following this, the actress will need to
undergo a procedural surgery (costing
approximately Ksh 400,000) which will see
to the removal of her thyroid gland. A
Facebook account with the name ‘The Art
Synthesis-Charity Event for Veronica
Waceke’ has been set up by some artists
to aid her support with its first open event
holding on Saturday, November 23, 2013
at the Alliance Francaise.
The event will be graced by
representatives from the Africa Cancer
foundation and entertainers- Jalango,
Mama Baha, Nice Githinji, Lizz Njagah,
Janet Kirina, Gerald Langiri. Martin
Githinji,Ziki, Asali,Heartstrings, Ruth
Maingi,Wakimani, Maryanne Nungo.
Popularly known as Citizen TV’s ‘Mother-
In-Law’ , Veronica has also featured in
other local TV programmes including
‘Machachari’, ‘Higher Learning’, ‘Guy
centre’, ‘Be the Judge’, ‘Makutano
Junction’ .
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