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Health

Kisumu leverages on drone technology to defeat dog-mediated rabies

“It was devastating!” This was Jackline Akinyi’s description of the loss of her daughter to rabies. The daughter’s death in January 2019 formed part of...

Zipline’s drone technology hits one million deliveries

Global drone logistics company, Zipline has hit one million deliveries in what has been taunted as a significant leap forward in the logistics delivery...

Zipline’s Kisumu centre commences delivery of blood using drones

Zipline is set to commence delivery of blood products to hospitals in Kisumu and Homa Bay Counties. Health Cabinet Secretary Sussan Nakhumicha and Kisumu Deputy...

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...

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Now, school dropouts can earn university degrees in Kenya

The journey of attaining university degree in Kenya is a long and winding one which requires one to...

The Female Interface: Why We Need More Women in AI

More women building AI could mean safer and more inclusive technology, but their impact is limited by systemic...

Kenya’s youngest university opens its doors in Kisumu

The African Talent University (TATU) has finally received government’s nod to admit students. The Kisumu-based institution becomes Kenya’s 85th...

Can AI bridge the land justice gap for women in rural Kenya?

For six months, 63-year-old Catherine Hagasa Mate barely slept, keeping watch over the fragile shelter she built in...

Why tech player AURA is defending PSRA on crackdown on private security firms

Kenya's leading technology firm has defended the ongoing crackdown on private security firms by the Private Security Regulatory...

Women journalists turn to AI, but gaps in access still persist

At 5 a.m. in Kakamega County, Irene Nasimiyu prepares for her morning radio show. Before going on air,...