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Health

Initiative launches digital tool to boost access to menstruation packs

Empower Her Initiative has launched a digital tool to boost access to menstrual packs among the disadvantaged groups. The tool developed by Terra, a digital...

Cancer is not a death sentence, experts allay fears

According to records from the Ministry of Health, cancer is the third leading cause of death in Kenya. In 2020 alone, the country reported 42,000 new cancer...

Mwanga Access project completes 18, 000 diabetes screening in 2yrs

At least 18,000 people in Meru County have undergone Diabetese screening since November 2022 Mwanga Access project. The program, an intervention by a consortium of...

Innovative initiative sees 30,000 adolescents access reproductive health services

At least 30,000 adolescents in Kisumu, Homa Bay and Nyamira counties can now access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services with ease. This...

Why Universal Health Coverage may fail again for the third time

The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) is warning of an imminent failure of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The union claims that despite...

Calls for collaboration in fight against cardiovascular diseases

Stakeholders in the health sector have called for more partnership in the fight against cardiovascular diseases. The calls come amid increasing burden of cardiovascular diseases...

Latest News

FALSE: Image of boy with a nail on his skull is not in Eldoret

The image was posted by Geoffrey Mosiria on his X and Instagram account on 27th, March 2024.  This X ...

School heads risk jail terms for holding Knec certificates

A civil rights organization has commenced collection of statements from students whose national examination certificates are being held...

Calls for vigilance as data rights infringement complaints hit 7000

At least 7,128 complaints of personal data right infringement have been filed at the Office of the Data...

FAKE: This image of Farmers holding Sweet Potato Shaking hands is AI-generated

This Image of two sweet potatoes shaking hands circulated on social media is FAKE. The attached photo shows four...

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...