Health & Sanitation
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Alcoblow: Breathlysers set to return to the roads as Chirchir proposes new rules
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has proposed new rules that, if endorsed, will see the return of alcohol…
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Unions want new Bill withdrawn, warn it will cause chaos in health sector
Unions in the health sector have called for the implementation of the Health Care Act 2017, as they bluntly rejected…
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Oluga lauds UK, UNFPA for supporting family planning programme in Kenya
Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr Ouma Oluga has lauded the United Kingdom, through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)…
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Digitisation of health record to stamp out theft, counterfeit medicines, Duale says
Every patient interaction, prescription, and transaction will now be digitally recorded and tracked significantly reducing opportunities for manipulation, theft, and…
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Starvation alert as children fill Kenya refugee ward after US aid cuts
Hundreds of thousands of people are “slowly starving” in Kenyan refugee camps after US funding cuts reduced food rations to…
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Relief as BCG and Polio vaccines arrive in the country
The ministry of Health has called on parents whose children who missed BCG and Polio vaccines in the last six…
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UHC workers assured budgetary allocation in the 2025/26 budget
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has assured striking Universal Health Coverage (UHC) that a budget has been set in tomorrow’s…
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CS Barasa orders removal of asbestos roofing material
Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa has directed the immediate removal of all asbestos roofing materials from buildings across the country.…
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UHC project turned into a looters’ paradise as frontline workers continue to suffer
Rogue officials from the Ministry of Health and the National Treasury are suspected to have orchestrated the clandestine financial embezzlement…
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Sacred exposure: ‘I could not expose myself to my juniors,’ Governor Kihika justifies US birth
Nakuru governor Susan Kihika ruled out the possibility of exposing her body during childbirth to her juniors, in reference to…
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