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Health

Peer educators’ passion for sensitizing adolescents to embrace PrEP

Trezer Odhiambo,25, and Brenda Odhiambo Odera are full of passion and zeal to sensitize young adolescents and women to the much-needed HIV Self-Testing Kit...

Normalize menstruation talks lobby urges residents amid stigma concerns

Inua Dada Foundation Trust is on the move to promote menstrual health and wellness across the country in a bid to curb stigmatization among...

Daadab cholera outbreak could get catastrophic, MSF warns

Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières-MSF) have called for swift interventions following cholera outbreak at Daadab Refugee Camp. They say if not quickly handled, the...

Homa Bay health volunteers to receive monthly pay

A total of 2954 Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) in Homa Bay county will now be entitled to receive a monthly stipend of Sh 2000...

Why Kisumu CSOs want health funding increased

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have called on the County Government of Kisumu to make amends in the current health budget. The organizations fired a shot...

Over 73 hospitalised, one dead after cholera outbreak in Homa Bay

One person has succumbed to cholera while 73 others are admitted at Sindo sub-county Hospital in Suba South constituency in Homa Bay county. While addressing...

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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...