25 Years On. Why war on malaria is losing momentum
After 15 years of progress, malaria is making a comeback. Kenya has…
One in two Kenyan women aged 20-49 now face higher cancer risk linked to obesity
Women face higher rates because excess fat drives oestrogen-related cancers, with nearly two-thirds of these…
A new beginning: Kenya signs Ksh10 billion health deal to save mothers, newborns
Kenya partners with the Beginnings Fund to bring better maternal and newborn…
Top of class, bottom of budget: Kenya’s child vaccine success now faces big funding test
Lawmakers argue immunisation deserves the same budget priority as roads and counties,…
Kenya turns to newborn screening to catch hearing loss before it’s too late
The country's first structured universal newborn hearing screening service is a step towards…
More than a mother’s effort: Why successful breastfeeding takes a whole health system
As Kenya celebrates gains in exclusive breastfeeding, experts say the next milestone…
Just Dial 922: Kenya launches first-ever ambulance emergency dispatch centre
One call to the Dispatch Centre connects you to an ambulance, while…
Spinal TB: It cost me four years in 10 hospitals, one collapsed marriage
Robert Kula could barely stand. He coughed relentlessly, lost his appetite and so much weight…
How my battle with obesity became my biggest mission
Stephen Ogweno becomes the first African to win the World Obesity Federation's…
‘Bad behaviours’: Why Kenya’s conduct disorder ranks sixth in the world
Conduct disorder is a childhood condition deeply rooted in adverse childhood experiences,…
