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Health

Community Scorecard transforming maternal health in Ukwala

On April 18, 2021, Jannet (not her real name) walked into Ukwala Sub County Hospital. A resident of Doho East, Ukwala, had gone to deliver...

Nine in every 10 Kisumu residents know their HIV status

93 per cent of Kisumu's population know their HIV status. The figure which was released during Star Hospital medical camp also ranked Kisumu second having...

Boost to healthcare as county receives Sh.20 million worth of medical equipment

Kisumu county’s healthcare has received a major boost after receiving Sh.20 million worth of medical equipment. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) CEO...

Kenyans furious over President Ruto’s unfulfilled NHIF promise

The internet never forgets neither do Kenyans do when it comes to taking you back to anything you said despite how the situation was...

How Homa Bay teacher uses hot pepper for medical massage

For over 6, 000 years, pepper has been used in many households as an additional spice that brings out a ‘hot taste’ in food. But...

Kisumu makes a step to scale up preventive health

Kisumu County Government has officially launched a two year Primary Healthcare strategy in a bid to have a more preventive care system. The 2022-2024 strategy...

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Learning on uneven ground: Inside inclusive early learning in Kakamega

A random visit to early childhood education centres in Kenya, you are likely to meet learners as young...

Rethinking retirement in Kenya: Balancing dignity, security and purpose

By Chrispine Oduma A prominent Kenyan media personality started a very interesting conversation on retirement age. Giddy posted in...

Public or Private? How Kiambu parents are weighing pre-school options

It is a chilly morning in Juja town. Lagna Kiuria, a salonist, walks her five-year-old son past a public...

NSSF’s 17 per cent return and the future of Tier II, contracting out in Kenya

By Chrispine Oduma The enactment of the NSSF Act, 2013 fundamentally reshaped Kenya’s retirement benefits landscape by introducing mandatory...

ILO turns to cooperatives in fight against child labour in coffee, tea sectors

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has taken its initiative against child labour in the coffee and tea sectors...

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...