Accidents, UTIs and intestinal worms trouble Kenyans the most
HEALTH & SCIENCE
Malaria led the pack. Top 10 other most reported conditions included Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), intestinal worms (minyoo) injuries from road accidents and eye conditions.

By Beldeen Waliaula | 18 days ago

Armyworms wreak havoc in 33 counties
A record 33 counties have been affected by the fall armyworm invasion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.
Olivia Odhiambo | 26 days ago
Explainer: How maggots can live inside a human being
A few weeks ago, a woman going by the name Naitwa Faiza Karaz on Facebook shared how worms had crawled out of her son's body.
Stephanie Wangari | 1 month ago
Farmers counting losses as armyworm invasion spreads
Desperate farmers have resorted to sprinkling ash on their farms to control the pests as they do not have money to buy pesticides.
Omelo Juliet | 1 month ago
The worms attack cereal crops like rice, sorghum, ...

By Robert Amalemba | Apr 12, 2022
Farmers in the western part of the country and par...

By Standard Team | Apr 07, 2022
Experts have warned that the destructive worms cou...

By John Shilitsa | Apr 01, 2022
The adult tapeworm grows in the intestines of dogs...

By Mary Muoki | Jun 28, 2021
Local farmers have expressed fear that the erratic...

By Titus Too and Niko Tanui | May 24, 2019
Farmer uses worms to transform kitchen waste into ...

By Caroline Chebet | May 13, 2019
Governor Kiraitu Murungi makes changes in his Cabi...

By Darlington M Manyara | Apr 20, 2019
2 officials maintained that the project was clean,...

By Phares Mutembei | Apr 03, 2019
Porridge fortified with papaya seeds could soon re...

By Gatonye Gathura | Dec 15, 2018
After pesticides did not work, farmers in Laikipia...

By Jacinta Mutura | Aug 04, 2018
Scientists to use real-time data from satellites t...

By Agnes Aineah | Jul 21, 2018
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