Why Kenyan men could be healthier

Kenyan men could be healthier (Photo: iStock)

Demographic data implies there are over 50 million Kenyans, and about 35 per cent are men over 25 years. And the majority of these men, 90 per cent, are literate. This means they're well-informed and able to make reasonable and healthy judgements.

But there are depressing statistics about Kenyan men. Their life expectancy is only 60 years, compared to women who are expected to clock 65 years.