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Health

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...

Boost to lung cancer care as partners launch special therapy

Cancer care in the country has received a major boost following the launch of innovative therapy for management of lung cancer. The project is an...

Thank you for saving my back! Nyong’o hails JOOTRH after a successful surgery

Kisumu Governor, Prof Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o has disclosed that he underwent a delicate spinal cord surgery at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral...

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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...