HEALTH

Experts call for more funding to tackle mental health crisis

Health experts have said mental health is one of the most urgent public health and development issues requiring more funding and intervention in Kenya.

Health & Science

By Patrick Beja 2026-06-02 16:25:19

Experts call for more funding to tackle mental health crisis

Doctors strike over failure by Meru county to implement return-to-work deal

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) members in Meru county have gone on strike, after the end of a 21-day strike notice.

Health & Science

By Phares Mutembei 2026-06-02 12:42:50

Doctors strike over failure by Meru county to implement return-to-work deal

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Lobby groups warn of new nicotine products fuelling child addiction

Public health groups have warned that emerging nicotine products are driving youth addiction and are urging Parliament to strengthen regulations through the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024.

Health & Science

By Mercy Kahenda

2026-06-02 09:00:00

Conservationists embrace bee farming to protect mangrove forests

Health & Science

By Patrick Beja

2026-06-01 17:09:12

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He vowed for better for worse, to love and hold. Cancer made it a battlefield

Health & Science

By Maryann Muganda

2026-06-01 14:02:18

In Finland, radioactive spent nuclear fuel soon to be buried underground

By AFP

2026-06-01 10:18:26

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Secret surgery: Policy gaps behind gender assignment for intersex children

By Marion Kithi

2026-06-01 07:00:00

Nutrition & Wellness

Experts call for a lasting solution to endless cycle of hunger up north

By Mercy Kahenda 2026-03-06 08:00:00

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Experts call for a lasting solution to endless cycle of hunger up north

By AP
Jul. 17, 2022

25 million kids missed routine vaccinations because of Covid-19

By Beldeen Waliaula
Apr. 29, 2022

Marsabit drought: Even adults are malnourished, we're waiting on God

By Mercy Kahenda
Apr. 18, 2022

For just Sh500, mothers feed and bond with their children

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Reproductive Health

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Obstetric fistula exposes gaps in Kenya's maternal healthcare system

By Ryan Kerubo 2026-05-26 15:27:08

Low uptake of the Hepatitis B vaccine among health workers puts them at risk

By Antony Gitonga 2026-04-22 12:25:42

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Homa Bay, Garisa, Kwale and Mandera counties worst to be a new mother

By Antony Gitonga 2026-04-20 09:57:00

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How womb bypass saved 'miracle' baby in rare abdominal pregnancy

By Rodgers Otiso 2026-04-20 09:00:00

Kwale, Nairobi targeted in new push to cut maternal, newborn deaths

By Ryan Kerubo 2026-04-03 14:56:00

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Inside a woman's trauma of losing her baby at birth

Reducing the risk starts with good antenatal care in early booking, screening for conditions like diabetes, monitoring foetal growth, and ensuring delivery well equipped facilities.

By Noel Nabiswa 2026-03-30 10:00:00