How a Ksh1,000 circumcision became a Ksh1.6 million surgery bill
Wafula took his son to the hospital to escape the dangers of…
Child mortality: Here is how to stop 5 million preventable deaths a year
Newborns are the most vulnerable, with preterm birth, delivery complications, and infections…
Dr Supa Tunje: Why she refused to look away while Kenya’s children suffer in silence
Dr Supa Tunje has spent her entire career demanding an answer to the question:…
Stillbirths: ‘I walked out of the hospital three times… without a baby’
In 2026, a woman can reach the hospital. But reaching care is not…
Malaria: Why some counties are winning against, others losing & what can be done
County-by-county data on insecticide-treated nets, preventive doses, and malaria interventions reveal a…
Why Kenya’s primary healthcare is still finding its footing
Funding shortfalls, staff and equipment shortages, drug stock-outs, lack of awareness and…
Kenya’s Tobacco Story: Strong laws, uneven protection
The law is clear: no smoking in public, no sales by the…
Lessons for Kenya: How Ethiopia’s Primary Healthcare cuts maternal, newborn deaths
While Ethiopia’s extensive health post network and comprehensive primary care facilities reach…
Kenya’s cancer care changing, but late diagnosis is a major challenge
What happens when patients arrive early, but hospitals aren't ready, the insurance fails, and…
90 minutes, one life: Kenya’s maternal, neonatal death rate by the numbers
Knowing where mothers are dying is no longer enough. The question now…


