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Health

How losing mum to HIV Aids pushed journalist to open radio station focused on health programs

In 2005 when David Bondo lost his mum to HIV Aids, the penetration of radio was not that much in the rural areas. Despite the...

Medical college to train English language to migrating health workers

The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has launched English Language Training Program targeting health workers seeking jobs abroad. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Tuesday...

You can continue using your NHIF cards in private hospitals

Private hospitals have now got into an agreement with the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to continue offering medical services to patients with the...

Woman ridiculed for planting trees turns community healer, planet warrior

“Women should not be planting trees,” these words are still clear in the mind of 69-year-old Redempta Onong'no . These were the voices of the...

Battle with trauma pushed me to step up fight against mental health

It is March 7, 2015, and four armed robbers storm into Professor David Omondi Achieng’s home and shoots him as he alights from his...

Boost to maternal care as county stock Sh15 million worth of maternity equipment

Kisumu County's maternal care has received a big boost after acquiring Sh15 million worth of maternity equipment. Governor Anyang' Nyong'o on Tuesday dispatched the equipment...

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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...