
Shock as Zim mother delivers baby with no reproductive organs.
Imagine the joys of an expectant mother having delivered a bouncing baby safely. Such was the feeling of Ms Lydia Makisi (37) of Nyakudya village, Bindura. But she got the shock of her life a day after delivery. A day after giving birth, the happy mother made a startlingly sad discovery whilst changing nappies: Her baby had no reproductive organ. This sounds very strange and rare, but Lydia is living with that reality daily. Asked how the baby answers the call of nature, the mother said the baby uses the anus to pass both urine and stool. Interestingly, the bouncing baby otherwise looks healthy and normal, but this problem need to be attended to. The baby was delivered prematurely in a car on the mother’s way to Manhenga clinic. At the time, she was seven months pregnant. Upo...