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Why Africa's next health transformation is about systems, not Apps

Over the past two decades, Africa has made significant strides in expanding access to healthcare.
By Harrison Muiruri 2026-03-15 12:49:44
Nairobi County is approaching the limits of its water supply.
By Ademola Ajagbe And Eddy Njoroge 2026-03-15 12:14:59
Many nations search far and wide for food security, yet part of Kenya’s solution has been quietly sitting in our fields for years
By Isaac Kalua Green 2026-03-15 11:13:56
The present flooding events in Nairobi are the result of an interplay between natural climatic drivers and anthropogenic urban development pressures.
By Dr Pauline Lokidor 2026-03-15 08:10:00
Traffic cameras in Kenya can only be effective when backed by political support, as enforcement often depends on police discretion.
By Mutahi Mureithi 2026-03-15 00:00:00
Kenya’s women farmers are driving the nation’s food supply, and investing in them is key to achieving sustainable growth.
By Muthoni Ngure 2026-03-14 15:49:37
A 1963 photograph of Nairobi captures a vision of a world-class African city, showing that urban success relies on competence, not charisma.
By Patrick Githinji 2026-03-14 13:48:34
In March 2004, NARC strategised to undermine Kenya’s proposed constitution, with Kiraitu Murungi leading government delegates in a dramatic protest to preserve the powers of the presidency.
By Lawi Sultan Njeremani 2026-03-14 13:38:06
The signing into law of the document adopted by the legislators extended the life of both the parliament and the president’s tenure by one more year. And herein lies the problem.
By David Okwembah 2026-03-14 10:43:52
Nairobi has cemented its status as East and Central Africa’s publishing hub, but the boom is exposing challenges for development editors.
By Prof Egara Kabaji 2026-03-14 06:00:00
The National Transport and Safety Authority introduced computer-enforced surveillance of our roads
By Peter Kimani 2026-03-13 08:50:00
Kenya is often praised for its success in countering violent extremism and terrorism, a global threat that has destabilised many states.
By Zidia Mwazala 2026-03-13 00:00:00