Health & Fitness
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19.5 million Sudanese face hunger as 33 governments warn of famine
At least 19.5 million people in Sudan are facing acute food insecurity, with international governments warning that the country risks…
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Ruiru leaders sound alarm over Ebola, killer liquor
Residents of Ruiru in Kiambu County have been urged to observe Ministry of Health guidelines and avoid risky physical contact…
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Doctors demand role in Ebola war as Kenya cases rise to eight
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has demanded the immediate inclusion of doctors in Kenya’s Ebola preparedness…
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Healthcare crisis mounts as Ruto turns to public to police hospitals
President William Ruto has called for greater public oversight of hospital management in a bid to curb the misuse of…
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Six years of agony: Family Seeks Sh100million after mother dies following childbirth
For Lawrence Oyaro, the birth of a child should have been one of the happiest moments of family life. Instead,…
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Don’t miss a beat: How the pacemaker transformed heart care
Every healthy heart has a natural pacemaker: a group of specialised cells that generates electrical signals, typically triggering 60 to…
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Court orders Kihika out of War Memorial Hospital land
The Nakuru County Government has suffered a major legal setback after the Environment and Land Court ordered it to vacate…
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Fears of full-blown Ebola scare as Kenya confirm third case, border screening under scrutiny
Kenya’s Ebola scare has intensified after the Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed a third case of the deadly Bundibugyo strain,…
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Aga Khan Hospital fined Sh1 million over mother’s death after childbirth
The Aga Khan University Hospital has been fined Sh1 million by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) over…
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Duale declares Ebola formidable epidemic disease, issues new control rules
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has issued two legal notices declaring Bundibugyo Ebola a formidable epidemic disease and introducing stringent…
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