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Surgeons, cancer patients petition state to cover endoscopy under SHA

Dr Russ White, says that esophageal cancer is common among men and women in Kenya, yet the only definitive way to diagnose it is through endoscopy — a procedure not paid for by SHA.
Health & Science
By Nikko Tanui 2026-01-20 11:18:30

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Nuclear power, cancer and claims of toxic waste in N. Eastern Kenya

For years, speculation on covert dumping of nuclear waste in North-Eastern has been rife.
Health & Science
By Gardy Chacha 2026-01-20 08:15:00

St Mary's Hospital Mumias to reopen end of January, says Bishop Obanyi

The hospital was closed following a prolonged strike by health workers over delayed salaries with the management citing delayed remittance of SHA funds, which affected service delivery.

Health & Science
2026-01-19 15:39:46