41 deaths a day: Inside Kenya’s road safety emergency
Kenya ranks ninth deadliest globally for road deaths, new World Health Organization…
Men smoke more, women quit faster, but policy missed the memo
Fewer people are smoking in Kenya and across Africa, but the population…
Kenyans ageing faster, but mothers, children dying younger
Kenyans over-60 are set to more than double by 2045. Yet in…
Why malaria parasites are harder to treat, mosquitoes harder to kill
Drugs that once cleared malaria in days now buy the parasite more…
25 Years On. Why war on malaria is losing momentum
After 15 years of progress, malaria is making a comeback. Kenya has…
‘Bad behaviours’: Why Kenya’s conduct disorder ranks sixth in the world
Conduct disorder is a childhood condition deeply rooted in adverse childhood experiences,…
Diagnosed late, treated last: Why cancer patients in Kenya face poorer odds
Kenya doesn't have unusually high cancer rates. What it has is a system that…
SHIF billions: How one hospital gets over Ksh1 billion, another less than 3,000
Counties with national referral hospitals, teaching institutions and specialist private hospitals dominate…
Adolescent antenatal care: Where Kenya’s youngest mothers are under 14 years
Kenya recorded 235,938 adolescent pregnancies in 2025. Behind that number are girls…
Five battles, one crisis: What the infectious diseases scoreboard tells us about the world’s health
New WHO data shows that an estimated 1.3 million people acquired HIV in 2024,…
