Yvonne Kawira

119 Articles

Teenage pregnancy in Kenya: Numbers tell half the story 

From Samburu to Nairobi, the data on adolescent pregnancy tells a story…

How Kenya’s world-first full facial reconstruction surgery was done 

A rare bone disease had been consuming Lucy Gathoni's face for over…

Same Country, Different Risks: The uneven reality of pregnancy in Kenya

Most pregnancies in Kenya end safely. But where a woman lives still…

TB: We treat lungs, but leave fear, falsehoods and fallacies untouched

Tuberculosis is treatable, but in many Kenyan communities, diagnosis is linked with…

TB is not HIV: The costly confusion driving Kenyans away from care 

Community Health Promoters must explain in vernacular that TB is a bacterial…

18-Hour Miracle: Inside Kenya’s historic surgery that built a new face 

The surgical team performed the first total facial skeleton resection, reconstruction and rehabilitation…

Kenya’s Ksh12.6 Billion Primary Healthcare Funds: A country analysis 

The dispensaries that need the money most are the ones that cannot…

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…

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