Ethiopia's rare quintuplets: joy after 12-year wait for mother
A 35-year-old Ethiopian woman, Bedriya Adem, delivered quintuplets (four boys and a girl) after 12 years of trying, conceived naturally and born by Caesarean at Hiwot Fana Specialised Hospital in Harari; the five babies—Naif, Ammar, Munzir, Nazira and Ansar—were healthy, weighing about 1.3–1.4 kg, with Adem expressing overwhelming happiness and faith that her community and government will support the growing family.