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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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Learning on uneven ground: Inside inclusive early learning in Kakamega

A random visit to early childhood education centres in Kenya, you are likely to meet learners as young...

Rethinking retirement in Kenya: Balancing dignity, security and purpose

By Chrispine Oduma A prominent Kenyan media personality started a very interesting conversation on retirement age. Giddy posted in...

Public or Private? How Kiambu parents are weighing pre-school options

It is a chilly morning in Juja town. Lagna Kiuria, a salonist, walks her five-year-old son past a public...

NSSF’s 17 per cent return and the future of Tier II, contracting out in Kenya

By Chrispine Oduma The enactment of the NSSF Act, 2013 fundamentally reshaped Kenya’s retirement benefits landscape by introducing mandatory...

ILO turns to cooperatives in fight against child labour in coffee, tea sectors

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has taken its initiative against child labour in the coffee and tea sectors...

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...