Kenya's Sh515 million open defecation crisis
The Government of Japan and UNICEF have signed a Sh515 million agreement to help Kenya eliminate open defecation and improve access to clean water for its most vulnerable communities.
By Marion Barasa
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Webuye County Hospital in Bungoma has partnered with AMPATH in a campaign to contain diabetes and high blood pressure.
By Jackline Inyanji
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Kenya has received 21,000 starter doses of the HIV prevention injection Lenacapavir, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to curb new infections, particularly among young people.
By Okumu Modachi
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The Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority wants e-waste with nuclear and radiological components regulated under the Nuclear Regulatory Act of 2019.
By Edwin Nyarangi
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The National Carbon Registry is designed to track every carbon credit generated within the country and verify all carbon projects to ensure that climate projects align with the Paris Agreement.
By Caroline Chebet
1d ago
Amref Health Africa is spearheading Sh7.6 billion programme to protect girls in East Africa from harmful practices, including FGM and child, early, and forced marriages.
By Chebet Birir
2d ago
The death of US actor James Van Der Beek was just the latest reminder that colorectal cancer has been surging among people under 50 in recent years -- and no one knows why.
By AFP
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The Nairobi Hospital board members and doctors are warning that political interference, disregard of court orders and financial mismanagement are threatening patient care.
By Juliet Omelo
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There are growing fears of a rise in HIV and other sexually transmitted infections as the country runs out of condoms.
By Mercy Kahenda
2d ago
River Nyakomisaro—once a lifeline for households and farmers—has become a toxic artery, carrying oil, heavy metals and untreated waste through the heart of Kisii town.
By Elizabeth Angira
3d ago
Drug resistance, driven by the misuse and overuse of antibiotics, is fast becoming one of Kenya’s most pressing health threats, with consequences that extend across Africa.
By Ryan Kerubo
3d ago
Instead of going to a health facility for tests, many people reach for a leftover pill, a familiar antibiotic from a nearby chemist or advice from a friend feels quicker, cheaper and easier.
By Ryan Kerubo
3d ago
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