Health

Public sensitization on proposed changes on NHIF laws begin 

The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has begun sensitizing the public on the proposed changes to the regulations governing the health insurance kitty. The new...

Nandi County establishes data desk to boost investment, governance

Investors in Nandi County will no longer rely on hearsay to make economic decisions. This follows the establishment of data desk which is expected to...

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...

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How my mum’s chama loan secured me a place at Safaricom’s Capture the Good Awards

There was a point in Dishon Amanya’s career when everything seemed to be falling apart. The dream of building...

Kisumu County now has Mental Health Workplace Policy

Mental Health care in Kisumu is expected to improve following the launch of Kisumu Mental Health Workplace Policy. The...

After Africities and FESTAC, Kisumu open doors for World Talent Conference 2026

At least 10, 000 people have shown interest to participate in the World Talent Conference (WTC) 2026 set...

A walk to protect children from alcohol held in Kisumu

‘Prevention is better than rehabilitation’, this was the main message during the 2026 Alcohol Prevention Awareness Walk. The walk...

Calls for community-led El Nino preparedness at Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026

At least 400 people turned up for the Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026 held in Kisumu on September...

Is AI Silencing African Sources? New Study Raises Red Flags

A new study has raised questions about possible bias in how major artificial intelligence platforms select and present...