Health & Sanitation
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US aid cuts have severely disrupted Kenya’s health system, new research shows
The United States has historically been a major supporter of public health initiatives in Kenya. From 2020– 2025, the United…
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Kenya’s organ transplant system in crisis, probe team says
The committee formed by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale to probe organ transplants and trafficking in the country has recommended…
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Thang’wah gives Wamatangi seven days to resolve doctors’ strike crisis or face summons
Senator Karungo wa Thang’wah has given Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi a seven-day ultimatum to resolve a strike by doctors that…
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FIDA-Kenya demands transparent probe into death of Toto Touch CEO Susan Kamengere
The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA-Kenya) has called on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to conduct a…
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Sh517 million electric cookers initiative unveiled to tackle charcoal menace in Kenya, Uganda and Zambia
Kenya is among countries set to benefit from a Sh517 million (US$4 million) reimbursable grant to tackle charcoal dependence. The…
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MPs root for mandatory policy on use of public hospitals by State officers and civil servants
Lawmakers have supported a motion that calls on government to fast-track the implementation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and make…
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Kenya among countries with widespread drug resistance in Africa, new study shows
Kenya is among countries experiencing a growing spread of drug resistance, according to a new study covering 13 other countries,…
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Duale outlines major reforms after unearthing of nursing placement scandal
The ministry of Health has announced comprehensive reforms to strengthen transparency, accountability, and efficiency in Kenya’s healthcare internship programme, following…
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Myths hindering uptake of HPV vaccine in Northern Kenya
Stakeholders have raised concern over the alarmingly low uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Northern Kenya, which they…
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Free surgical and cataract camp returns to Homa Bay
A life-changing opportunity awaits residents of Homa Bay County as the third annual Free Surgical and Cataract Camp is set…
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