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Health

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...

Zipline, EJAF take fight against HIV stigma to the pitch

Brian and Joseph (not their real names) from a football match organized various lobby groups at Kokuoyo Primary School in Nyando. The two are engaged...

HIV FUNDING SCARE: Lobby up in arms as Kenyan MPs write to US Congress

At least 48 lobby groups in Kenya have petitioned the National Assembly to save the United States-funded President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)...

Why health experts want government to adopt use of contraceptives among adolescents

“I had a boyfriend and to ensure I do not get pregnant, I started using contraceptives. I take the birth control pills every day...

County First Ladies vow to wipe out Female Genital Mutilation in backyards

First Ladies from Seven counties have sworn to champion the eradication retrogressive vice of Female Genital Mutilation from their backyards. The First Ladies; Dr Agnes...

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How AI credit scoring keeps Kenyan women entrepreneurs out of capital

In 2020, when the world locked down, Rose Wanyabiti made a choice. She would not wait for the...

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma grilled by EACC over Sh1.4b tender fraud

Busia Governor Paul Otuoma has been questioned by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) over Sh1.4 billion fraud...

Kisumu police nabbed by EACC for receiving Sh15, 000 bribe to free suspect

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has nabbed a police officer in Kisumu for allegedly demanding and receiving...

The power of community culture in understanding climate change

In 2025, Lake Region Bulletin benefitted from a Climate Culture reporting grant from ClimateXchange. The project involved the use of cultural...

Delayed implementation of Bamako Convention hurting  Kisumu fish industry

Maurice Ouko watches his two-month-old tilapia dart through the water inside his fish cage on Lake Victoria, moments...

KRA in a bid to introduce tax literacy in basic education curriculum

The country’s basic education may soon have comprehensive tax literacy in its curriculum. According to the Kenya Revenue Authority...