From ‘dirty secret’ to shiny wards: How Kenyatta National Hospital got a makeover
Refurbished washrooms now have tiled walls without cracks, wall-mounted chrome flush systems, and granite sinks with running…
Men smoke more, women quit faster, but policy missed the memo
Fewer people are smoking in Kenya and across Africa, but the population…
Porridge, patience & pills: Why TB treatment takes months to beat
Standard TB takes at least six months to treat because its bacteria…
Trust, tradition and two vaccines: How communities are wrestling down malaria burden
Community health promoters are winning over sceptical families one conversation at a…
Beyond the Numbers: Journalists press leaders on the state of Kenya’s healthcare
Kenya’s health leaders faced tough questions from journalists on the gaps, gains and realities…
In rural Tanzania, one survivor’s foundation is closing the distance between birth and survival
Born at 900 grams herself, Doris Mollel spent a decade fighting for…
From India to Kenya: Can a new approved vaccine help in the fight against dengue fever?
Dengue fever is spreading into new parts of Kenya, from outbreaks in Garissa and Wajir to…
When Kenya’s health reforms faced scrutiny at Presidential Town Hall
More money has been paid to hospitals, more ICU beds have been…
Kenya Health Summit: Where patient stories met presidential promises
Cancer survivors, kidney patients and accident victims turned the Presidential Town Hall into a…
Words That Heal: Willow Health Media, KESHO put empathy at the heart of cancer care
Kenyan oncologists strengthened their patient-centred communication skills, exploring how empathy, honesty and…
