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Health

Activists develop digital system for tracking, reporting FGM cases

Anti-Female Genital Mutilation activists have developed a digital system for tracking and reporting such cases. The system is expected to help handle the cross-border challenges...

Ministry lifts mandatory wearing of face masks in public places

The Ministry of Health through Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has today relaxed covid-19 containment measures following the reduction of infections in the last couple...

Sanitation boost as entity implements ‘dignified call of nature’ project in public schools

At least 50, 000 learners from 24 public schools are set to benefit from modern sanitation facilities. SATO, an organization working on innovative sanitation projects...

WHO: Anxiety and depression has increased by 25 per cent globally due to Covid-19

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a scientific brief indicating a 25 per cent rise in anxiety and depression globally in the first...

Kisumu moves makes a step in the fight against cancer

Kisumu has made a huge step towards the fight against cancer. This follows the signing of an Intergovernmental Tripartite agreement between the county and the...

World Health Organization develops guidelines to improve working condition of health workers

The World Health Organization has published a new guideline aimed at improving the working conditions of health workers. The guidelines done in partnership with the...

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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...