Rose Mukonyo

27 Articles

How Scars Become Strength: Journeys beyond breast cancer

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women across…

Stitching Hope: Hand-knitted comfort for breast cancer survivors

After losing her breast to cancer, Dionisia Mugo faced the steep cost…

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…

Beyond Mastectomy: How breast cancer survivors are weaving hope, one knit at a time 

Besides other side effects of treatment, like losing hair and vomiting after…

Postpartum haemorrhage: ‘I asked the nurse to bring my baby before I died’

Postpartum haemorrhage may be caused by a blood disorder or giving birth…

Trump Shuts Down USAID, Kenyan cancer survivor speaks

Dionisia Mugo took a leap of faith—borrowing Ksh1.2 million to cover medical…

Trump Shuts Down USAID: ‘Loans, family, my late brother’s kids depend on me,’ says Kenyan cancer survivor 

Dionisia Mugo took a Ksh1.2 million loan for medical bills and her…

Healing Harmonies: How music heals breakups, stress, depression 

If you listen to heartbreaking songs, you will keep thinking about heartbreaks……

Trump’s New Order: Sickness & pregnancy accepted, abortion rights rejected

The waiver does not apply to activities that involve family planning, conferences,…

Sudan Virus in Uganda: Nurse dead, Kenya steps up surveillance 

Kenya’s Ministry of Health (MOH) says it has enhanced surveillance at all…