Month: May 2026

Growing up inside the algorithm: African children demand safer digital spaces 

Africa’s children are entering digital spaces earlier than ever, yet the systems…

Aflatoxin: How the mould in your ugali may be stunting your child 

The fungi do not need an invitation. A warming climate, a poorly…

Every six minutes, a mother dies, but this Ksh500 drape is saving lives 

A University of Nairobi professor asked why so many women still died…

From placenta to pressure: How hypertension in pregnancy triggers stillbirths, heart conditions 

High blood pressure during pregnancy doesn't just go away after delivery; rather, it can…

New SHA cover brings relief for sickle cell patients, but equipment gap remains  

Previous annual cover for Sickle Cell was Ksh8,000 and ran out in two…

SHA expands cancer cover to Ksh800,000, deliveries free at level 2-3 facilities

Annual cancer cover has increased from Ksh550,000 to Ksh800,000, giving patients who…

Hantavirus update: There is no cause for alarm in Kenya … at least for now, says Ministry of Health  

Kenya’s Ministry of Health has advised travellers returning from South America to monitor their health as…

How random chat with a pilot got Dr Eva Njuguna into ‘aviation medicine’ 

Doctors are rarely on board flights, so airlines invest heavily in training…

Bridging the Gap: Why Africa must drive women’s health innovation 

Women spend nearly 25 per cent more of their lives in poor health than…

Kenya has tools to end malaria… and money is only part of the problem 

African scientists argue that empowering communities, not waiting for donor rescue, is…

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