As the world debates stalled pandemic deal, Congo’s Ebola outbreak sets new record
A record Ebola outbreak has crossed three borders, while the global treaty…
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…
Behind the headlines: Why journalists break down… after breaking news
Moses was forced to film attackers mutilating a wounded farmer before dousing piles…
Dr Anne Musuva: She saw a child die, vanished, then returned to fix the system
Dr Anne Musuva's journey from a traumatic ward death to co-shaping the…
Open defecation: Where villagers fear devils, toilets more than cholera
Salah Kuno fell unconscious after a bout of diarrhoea in Tana River, where people…
Dr Yaw Bediako: ‘I was interested in biology, medicine, diseases, but disliked hospitals’
Frustrated by Africa's reliance on foreign funding and imported medical solutions, Dr…
Kenya’s free healthcare is working… but not for everyone, everywhere
The Social Health Authority (SHA) is a system in partial motion. Here…
Prof Elizabeth Bukusi: Cadavers almost broke her, she now lifts weights & women’s lives
Prof Elizabeth Bukusi watched patients die without treatment in a border town…
The hidden cost of unemployment: Depression and anxiety among young men
Fear of being seen as weak is driving young men away from…
Why footballers are one injury away from poverty, debts & broken families
“For six months, porridge prepared on a big sufuria (cooking pot) was my breakfast,…


