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In the Hands of the Healers: Kenya’s herbal medicine stories
In Nairobi’s estates and in quiet rural villages, men and women are…
How health insurance can pay for flu, colds at the chemist
A ‘Pharmacy First’ system where chemists handle minor ailments with insurance coverage…
Concrete Childhood: How missing playgrounds in schools stunt children’s health
For games and sports, the 4,600 pupils at Mwiki Primary School use…
Why Kenya’s special education needs ‘schools without barriers’
Schools with design flaws are ‘a big reason why learners with disabilities…
Public Primary Schools: Where teachers are also the ‘nurses’
Despite a Ksh700 billion education budget, Kenya's public schools lack nurses, proper…
SHA treatment abroad capped at Ksh500,000 per patient
There are 36 listed medical services, and eligible patients must have updated…
How breastmilk boosts brain, shields babies from asthma, obesity, diabetes
While breastmilk is baby’s first, best vaccine, it also changes flavour from…
Too Many Pupils, Too Little Space: How overcrowded schools endanger children
Overcrowding has led to stampede fatalities besides hospitalisations after diarrhoeal outbreaks. But…
Miti Shamba: Why Kenyans trust ‘Bush Doctors,’ traditional & herbal medicine
Selina Chepkurui, a herbalist, gave Kibe a herbal bath, tied the pre-cancerous…
