Dollars, Diaspora, Degrees: Why Kenyan nurses are packing suitcases
Kenyan nurses who seek greener pastures abroad are usually the best, the…
High Blood Pressure: ‘I thought I was fine…until I could not move or speak’
It was a hemorrhagic stroke, in which a blood vessel in the…
Trust on the Line: What happens when care and safety don’t align in our hospitals?
Despite enhanced security efforts, hospitals continue to be vulnerable targets for criminals—facing…
Gates Foundation announces $200 billion global commitment to accelerate healthcare, innovation
With global aid shrinking and health inequalities widening, the Gates Foundation is…
National Hospitals: How to keep the heart of Kenya’s healthcare beating
Kenya’s top hospitals are a paradox: cutting-edge surgeries and world-class doctors navigating…
KNH’s Dirty Secret: Why patients are better off carrying own potty
At Kenya’s largest referral hospital, flooded washroom floors, crumbling walls, and a…
Ballots & Bacteria: How political rallies spark cholera outbreaks in Kenya
Crowds swell like ugali in hot water—tight, sweaty, and impossible to stir…
The Dirty 4: How faeces, food, flies & fingers fuel spread of cholera
For 48 hours, she fought silently: the vomiting, the crushing weakness. By…
From Bangladesh to Baringo: How Kenya can eliminate Kala-Azar
While classmates and neighbours succumbed to kala-azar, Luke Kanyang’areng’ cheated death—after a…
Fibroids: They crush a woman’s libido, risk miscarriage… & witchcraft is not to blame
Fibroids hijack pregnancies—triggering infertility, premature labour, placental abruption, stunted fetal growth and…
