Health Care

SHA Committed to Equitable and Affordable Medical Care

Kwale: President William Ruto has announced that the Social Health Authority (SHA) is dedicated to providing equitable and affordable access to healthcare. The President emphasized the role of Community Health Promoters (CHP) in advancing the country ...

Fahow Group Launches Innovative Health Initiative in Tharaka Nithi

Tharaka Nithi: The prevalence of lifestyle diseases among the elderly has made health undertaking an expensive and stressful affair for Kenyans but this could soon be a thing of the past as a multinational company introduces a friendlier approach to c...

Retrenchments Loom as USAID Cuts Health Funding in Kenya

Nairobi: A wave of uncertainty continues to grip Kenya's healthcare sector following a recent freeze on U.S. foreign aid, a move that has led to mass retrenchments across health facilities in Kiambu County and beyond. The funding suspension, initiated...

NCPWD Donates Cancer Prevention Equipment to 20 Counties

Trans Nzoia: Twenty counties are set to receive a donation of cryogenic equipment from the National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD). The donation by the council, which comes as a result of collaboration with other stakeholders, marks a mi...

Residents Encouraged to Undergo Routine Health Screenings for Early Disease Detection

Murang'a: Residents in rural areas have been urged to go for regular medical checkups to allow for early detection and intervention of illnesses such as cataract, hypertension, and diabetes, among others. Ushiriki Wema Okoa Malaika programme brand amb...

Mother Shares Struggles of Raising Son with Epilepsy

Kajiado: In the heart of Kajiado County, a silent struggle persists for people living with epilepsy. Despite advancements in the world of medicine, deep-rooted misconceptions and societal stigma continue to cast a shadow over their lives, often leadin...

Kisii County Calls for Increased Epilepsy Awareness and Treatment Access on International Epilepsy Day

Kisii County: Kisii County joined the global community in commemorating International Epilepsy Day, with key stakeholders emphasizing the need to combat stigma and improve access to treatment for epilepsy patients. The event, held at the Kisii Cultura...

Embu Governor Issues Warning to Medics

Embu: Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has issued a warning to healthcare workers, emphasizing that laxity and poor service delivery will not be tolerated. The warning comes days after a woman gave birth on a hospital verandah at Kiritiri Level Four Hospi...

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Pilot’s Quick Action Prevents Tragedy in Australia Scenic Helicopter Incident: Report

Sydney: The pilot's quick action was key to ensuring the safety of all aboard a scenic helicopter flight that ended in a forced landing last September in Australia's Northern Territory, a government report has revealed. According to Namibia Press Age...
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Mombasa and Kwale Residents Participate in Wildlife Law Review

Mombasa: The State Department for Wildlife, under the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, has initiated a public participation exercise for the residents of Mombasa and Kwale counties to gather their feedback on the revision of the Wildlife Conservation...

Joy And Celebrations As Erastus Ethekon Is Nominated The Head IEBC

Turkana: The Turkana Professionals' Association, led by their chairman Jackson Nakusa, has extended their gratitude to President William Ruto for the nomination of Erastus Ethekon as the chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commissi...

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