
A 43-year-old banker from Kisumu has enrolled at the Kenya Medical Training College to pursue his dream of becoming a nurse. Wycliffe Owino Muok shared his journey of leaving banking to enter the healthcare field, overcoming challenges along the way. According to Tuko, he went on to launch Sannah Home Care Services in Kisumu, describing himself as a healthcare advocate. His story highlights a mid-life career change driven by a passion for nursing and community care.
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