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Health

Stop the myth, save the world: Cancer is not caused by witchcraft

Persistent myths and misconceptions on cancer treatment treatment. Kenyan Network of Cancer Organizations (KENCO) an umbrella body of organizations fighting cancer says if not checked,...

Why Kisumu is conducting HIV tests on pregnant mothers only

Inadequate HIV test kits in Kisumu County is hurting the fight against the virus. HIV Programming Coordinator for Kisumu Central Sub County Dorothy Oketch says...

Finally, anti-HIV medication coming to your doorstep

HIV Research scientists have scaled up a study in Kenya that may see Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) administered at private community based pharmacies. PrEP is...

‘How I survived early grave over Cerebral Palsy kids’

Every October 6, Judy Momanyi spares some time out of her busy schedule. This is her day to celebrate her two children, a son and...

Kisumu heightens its healthcare hub, welcomes new hospital for children

Kisumu county is on the move to become a medical hub for medical specialists. The county has pushed towards providing a comprehensive and holistic healthcare...

Why wearing tight clothes could expose you to serious health risks

Tight clothing is a normal fashion choice to many and acceptable but it is a poor health choice as it faces high risk of...

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Innovation hub equips 63 Kisumu youths with digital skills

At least 63 youths have benefit from a digital skill project targeting cyber security and data analytics. The youths...

Investment Conference exposes Nyanza’s development potentials

The government has announced plans to fast-track key development projects in Nyanza in renewed efforts to transform the...

Declare femicide a national crisis, rights groups tell President Ruto

Human Rights Defenders have called on President William Ruto to declare femicide as a national crisis. Through various rights...

Gutted Trade Part 3: A ‘Controlled Market’: Monopolies, corruption and difficulty accessing licenses shut out most Ugandans from the maw trade

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, Chinese demand for the Nile perch swim bladder,...

Gutted Trade PART 2: A Smuggling Route Reversed: Uganda no longer the region’s maw processing hub

This reporting project was supported by the Pulitzer Center. In Uganda, the hunt for fish maw is driving depletion...

Gutted Trade: How the hunt for swim bladder to supply Asian markets is failing Uganda’s fishing industry

From medicinal soups to holiday gifts, fish maw from Uganda feeds huge Chinese demand. But the once thriving...