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Peter Orengo

Boda boda on the spot over school dropouts

Every morning when she sees her peers pass by her home on their way to school, 17-year-old Karen stares into the empty distance with a heavy heart.

By Peter Orengo and OLIVIA ODHIAMBO 8 years ago

Boda boda on the spot over school dropouts

Kajiado residents to get titles after 12-year wait

Kajiado residents to get titles after 12-year wait

By Peter Orengo 9 years ago

Here is why a plate of fish costs so much in places it’s found

Here is why a plate of fish costs so much in places it’s found

By Peter Orengo 9 years ago

The mysterious fish body part making fishermen filthy rich

The mysterious fish body part making fishermen filthy rich

By RUSHDIE OUDIA and PETER ORENGO 9 years ago

Day care centres breeding little monsters

You send your child to day care centres within your neighbourhood hoping he will not only learn better people skills, but will be kept out of harm’s way.

By Peter Orengo and Benjamin Obegi 10 years ago

Day care centres breeding little monsters

Vulnerable cancer patients exploited

The government and local cancer care providers are to blame for the high cost of cancer treatment in the country, health experts have said.

By Peter Orengo 10 years ago

Vulnerable cancer patients exploited

Serial poacher surrenders to avoid life sentence

Apoacher in the world-renowned Lewa Downs Conservancy last week gave himself up to the authorities in Isiolo County.

By By PETER ORENGO 10 years ago

Serial poacher surrenders to avoid life sentence

Beach hotels poisoning our seas with raw sewage

Taking an early morning walk along the scenic stretch of Mombasa’s Jomo Kenyatta Public Beach can be quite a refreshing way to start the day. But not when you encounter remnants of sewage sludge along this blissful beach that hundreds of tourists throng to each day.

By By PETER ORENGO 10 years ago

Beach hotels poisoning our seas with raw sewage

Early schooling will harm your child

Children under the age of five who are carted off to school at dawn every morning are not just exposed to life-long asthma, they also face a shortened life span associated with diseases they encounter.

By Peter Orengo 10 years ago

Early schooling will harm your child

Children in Siaya join campaign to fight HIV/Aids

Children in Western Kenya have joined in the fight against HIV after it emerged that the disease is still spreading rapidly despite several interventions by government and various organisations in the region.

By Peter Orengo 10 years ago

Children in Siaya join campaign to fight HIV/Aids

Kenyan patients being used as guinea pigs by researchers

Thousands of desperate Kenyan patients are being used as guinea pigs in a thriving multibillion-drug industry with some trials contravening the country’s laws and the international drugs-trial protocols.

By By PETER ORENGO 10 years ago

Kenyan patients being used as guinea pigs by researchers

Access to contraception could be expanded

Global leaders have analysed the progress and announced new commitments toward expanding contraceptive access for women in developing countries.

By Peter Orengo 10 years ago

Access to contraception could be expanded

Cell discovery makes prostate cure possible

Researchers say they have identified a sub-group of cells that could contribute to prostate cancer recurrence, opening up new ways to treat the disease, which has emerged as a top killer of men over 40 in Kenya.

By Peter Orengo 10 years ago

Cell discovery makes prostate cure possible

Cell discovery makes prostate cure possible

Researchers say they have identified a sub-group of cells that could contribute to prostate cancer recurrence, opening up new ways to treat the disease, which has emerged as a top killer of men over 40 in Kenya.

By -PETER ORENGO 10 years ago

Cell discovery makes prostate cure possible

Scholar shows how Africa should adapt to feed itself

Despite billions of shillings being sunk into research projects in agricultural research institutions, there has been very little success in terms of utilised innovation in Africa.

By Peter Orengo 10 years ago

Scholar shows how Africa should adapt to feed itself

Medics use new way to fight heart attacks

Doctors at the Aga Khan University Hospital have for the first time carried out a new procedure that uses sound waves to determine the amount of blood clot in the veins.

By By PETER ORENGO 10 years ago

Medics use new way to fight heart attacks

Medics use new wayto fight heart attacks

Doctors at the Aga Khan University Hospital have for the first time carried out a new procedure that uses sound waves to determine the amount of blood clot in the veins.

By By PETER ORENGO 10 years ago

Medics use new wayto fight heart attacks

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