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Health

How communal drug dispensing is suppressing HIV medication defaulting rates in Homa Bay

As the morning sun hits Pala Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, Fauzia (not her real name) makes her way into Pala Level Four...

Agony of Homa Bay teens nursing scars of early motherhood

It is a warm sunny Wednesday afternoon, and over 30 teen mothers are seated under a tree at Unga Chief Camp, in Ndhiwa, Homa...

Education initiative boosting sanitation, hygiene in Bungoma with groundwater

In Bungoma County, access to clean groundwater is transforming lives, improving health outcomes, and fostering community well-being.  AMREF Health Africa and the County Government of...

How fathers’ Involvement in Kangaroo care is saving lives of infants in Kenya

Josephat Odhiambo, a father of one, tenderly holds his newly-born baby against his chest as he flashes a smile. Happiness is written on his face...

Is taxation the best way to tame alcohol consumption?

Stakeholders in the fight against alcohol and drug abuse now say taxation is the best way to deal with the menace. They say this has...

How agency uses music concerts to keep teens from drug abuse

At 10 am on a fairly bright Saturday morning of November 23, the 3rd Edition of Kaa Sober (Stay Woke) Concert breathed life into...

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How AI credit scoring keeps Kenyan women entrepreneurs out of capital

In 2020, when the world locked down, Rose Wanyabiti made a choice. She would not wait for the...

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma grilled by EACC over Sh1.4b tender fraud

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma has been questioned by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over Sh1.4 billion fraud...

Kisumu police nabbed by EACC for receiving Sh15, 000 bribe to free suspect

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has nabbed a police officer in Kisumu for allegedly demanding and receiving...

The power of community culture in understanding climate change

In 2025, Lake Region Bulletin benefitted from a Climate Culture reporting grant from ClimateXchange. The project involved the use of cultural...

Delayed implementation of Bamako Convention hurting  Kisumu fish industry

Maurice Ouko watches his two-month-old tilapia dart through the water inside his fish cage on Lake Victoria, moments...

KRA in a bid to introduce tax literacy in basic education curriculum

The country’s basic education may soon have comprehensive tax literacy in its curriculum. According to the Kenya Revenue Authority...