Kenyan company becomes country’s first to 3D print prosthetic limbs

Kenyan cobbler, Stephen Ochieng’s life was changed forever following an accident a few years ago.

He was standing in a crowd of people at a packed station, all trying to board a train to get home after work when he fell under the train.

The damage to his legs was so severe they both had to be amputated.

Now, a new 3D printing company, Prothea Kenya, has helped him and other amputees to change their lives for the better.

“After suffering with a wheelchair in the slums, I met someone who introduced me to a prosthesis. Even though I got the previous one, it was very…