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Fistula: A Neglected Condition Plaguing Women in Migori County

Migori: Fistula remains a largely neglected medical condition impacting numerous women in Migori County, with many suffering in silence due to stigma and lack of proper medical facilities. This condition, which involves an abnormal connection between ...

Sons of Prominent Namibian Politicians Join Electoral Race with Republican Party

Windhoek: Herbert Diergaardt and Andrew Matjila Jr., offspring of notable Namibian politicians, are stepping into the political arena as candidates for the Republican Party of Namibia, gearing up for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary electio...

Uasin Gishu Parents Encouraged to Prioritize Health Precautions During Initiation Ceremonies

UASIN GISHU: As the season for traditional initiation ceremonies approaches, Uasin Gishu County Commissioner Dr. Edyson Nyale has urged parents and stakeholders to prioritize the health and safety of boys undergoing circumcision. The commissioner emph...

Residents in Turkana Benefit from Free Cataract Surgeries

AROO: Residents of Aroo Sub County in Turkana County are experiencing significant improvements in their quality of life following successful cataract surgeries performed at a local eye clinic. The initiative, in collaboration with the Fred Hollows Fou...

Expectant Mothers Urged to Prioritize Antenatal Clinics in Homa Bay

HOMA BAY: The health department in Homa Bay has launched a campaign to emphasize the significance of antenatal care clinics for pregnant women, with a focus on preventing malaria infections through prescribed medication. According to Kenya News Agenc...

Breast Cancer Remains Leading Diagnosis as Kenyan Health Sector Bolsters Efforts

KWALE: Breast cancer continues to be the most diagnosed cancer in Kenya, with more than 7,200 new cases reported annually, Health Cabinet Secretary Debora Barasa announced. The government's focus is on implementing Universal Health Coverage and the So...

World Animal Protection Calls for Reform in Food Systems for Global Sustainability

NAIROBI: The World Animal Protection (WAP) is advocating for a major overhaul of global food systems, emphasizing the need for practices that are equitable, humane, and sustainable to ensure food security and justice for all. According to Kenya News...

Local Psychiatrist Urges Swift Action on Mental Health Legislation

Windhoek—In observance of World Mental Health Day, local psychiatrist Lahija Koupu-Hamunjela voiced her concerns over the government's lack of urgency in updating mental health legislation, specifically pointing to the outdated Mental Health Act 18 of...

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M-Pesa Foundation Launches Sh30 Million School Infrastructure Project in Murang’a

MURANG'A: Learners at Karimamwaro Primary School in Kandara Sub County, Murang'a County, are set to benefit from a Sh30 million infrastructure project commissioned by the M-Pesa Foundation. The project includes the renovation of six classrooms, the co...
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Presidents of Angola and South Africa Meet to Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

PRETORIA: Angolan President João Lourenço and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa convened in Pretoria on Thursday to discuss and strengthen cooperative relations between their respective nations. This meeting marks the beginning of President Lour...

Youth Urged to Pursue Technical Training Amid Declining White-Collar Opportunities, Says Garissa Governor

GARISSA: Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has called on the youth in the region to seek technical education to equip themselves with skills necessary for self-employment, highlighting the dwindling availability of white-collar jobs. Speaking during the Ja...

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Turkana North Celebrates Graduation of 23 Trainees in Irrigated Agriculture

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