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Marsabit County Reports Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

MARSABIT – Marsabit County is facing a serious health challenge following the confirmation of an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RVF). According to Kenya News Agency, four out of 43 analyzed samples from the region have tested positive for the virus...

Murang’a Senator Advocates for Improvements in Local Health Sector

MURANG'A - Senator Joe Nyutu of Murang'a has urged the county's devolved administration to enhance service delivery in the health sector to alleviate the suffering of patients seeking medical care. According to Kenya News Agency, remarks made in re...

Thwake Dam Completion Delayed to October 2024 Due to Material Costs and COVID-19

MAKUENI - The completion of the first phase of the Thwake Multipurpose Dam, located at the confluence of the Athi River and Thwake River, has been postponed to October 2024. Water and Sanitation Cabinet Secretary Zacharia Njeru announced the delay dur...

Young Benoni !Oxurus Bravely Faces Health Challenges in Kalkrand

Kalkrand, Namibia - At just 12 years old, Benoni !Oxurus from Kalkrand faces a life markedly different from her peers due to a serious medical condition. Since the age of nine, Benoni has been battling a debilitating illness that started as a rash on ...

Turkana County Bolsters Community Health with New Kits and Tablets

LODWAR, Turkana County - In a significant boost to community health, Turkana County has recently received an essential supply of health equipment. The county acquired 2,454 kits and an equal number of tablets, aimed at enhancing the capabilities of 22...

Namentenga Adopts District Health Development Plans

NAMENTENGA - The District Health Councils of Boulsa and Tougouri, located in Namentenga province, have formally adopted health development plans for their respective districts. This decision was reached during their second session held on January 19, ...

Spanish NGO Reports Record Number of Migrant Deaths and Disappearances in 2023

SPAIN - In a startling revelation, the Spanish NGO Caminando Fronteras announced that at least 6,618 migrants died or disappeared in 2023 while attempting to reach Spain. This alarming statistic averages to 18 deaths or disappearances per day. Accor...

Health Cabinet Secretary Calls for Tightened Oversight in Kenya’s Health Sector

Busia, Kenya - Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has called upon regional governors to address and rectify existing loopholes within Kenya's health sector. These gaps, she pointed out, have been significantly undermining the quality of service...

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Team Namibia Achieves Success at Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge

George: Four Namibian wheelchair racers delivered impressive performances on Saturday in the 2025 edition of the Outeniqua Chair Challenge (OCC), held in George, South Africa. According to Namibia Press Agency, the wheelchair challenge, a unique even...
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Leaders Champion Lifelong Learning to Empower Students

Kericho: Students in Soin/Sigowet Sub-county in Kericho have been encouraged to cultivate a culture of continuous learning, curiosity, and innovation to remain competitive in an ever-evolving global landscape. Speaking at a Kenya Certificate of Second...

Kenya Boosts HIV Response with Vital Medical Supply Delivery

Nairobi: In a significant step towards strengthening Kenya's HIV response, the Ministry of Health has flagged off a shipment of essential HIV supplies at the Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS), an event presided over by Cabinet Secretary ...

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