Health & Sanitation
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Sleeping sickness no longer a public health problem in Kenya, WHO declares
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has validated Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness as a…
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Duale suspends 40 hospitals over fraudulent SHA dealings
Forty Hospitals have been suspended by the ministry of Health over fraudulent dealings while seeking settlement of claims from the…
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AMREF air ambulance was enroute Somalia to evacuate a sick child
The ill-fated light aircraft air ambulance belonging AMREF Flying Doctors, which crashed at Mwihoko in Githurai 45, Nairobi killing six…
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US order to destroy contraceptives worth Sh12.53 billion to affect 108,000 women in Kenya
Up to 108,000 women will not have access to contraceptive implants following an order by US President Donald Trump’s administration…
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SHA registration goes digital in push to combat fraud
Amid rising cases of health facilities making fraudulent payment claims, the government has come up with a biometric screening system…
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Kuria criticises Duale over threat to deport Mishra over Mediheal organ harvesting scam
Former President William Ruto’s senior economic advisor, Moses Kuria, has told off Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over his threat…
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MP demands action over dysfunctional equipment in Nyeri public hospitals
Nyeri Town MP Maina Mathenge has raised alarm over what he termed as a troubling trend in the management of…
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KEBS dismisses allegations of condemned sugar being released into the market
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has dismissed claims by opposition leaders that there was a consignment of 25,000 metric…
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A total of 314 Mpox cases reported in the country in the last one year, Duale says
A total of 314 Mpox cases have been confirmed since the outbreak begun in July last year, the ministry of…
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Placement of another 306 Bachelor of Science (Nursing) students on internship revoked
The ministry of Health has revoked the placement of 306 Bachelor of Science (Nursing) students on internship after a review…
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