Health

In bid to bridging healthcare inequities, policymakers have proposed a comprehensive Free Maternity Package aimed at supporting low-income earners during one of life's most vulnerable periods. Speaking before committee, health CS Aden Duale stated that the initiative sought to alleviate...

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the government regarding a proposed U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine facility at the Laikipia Air Base. The union strongly opposes the initiative and has threatened nationwide industrial...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has said the country is prepared to handle Ebola virus in case it is confirmed in Kenya. Duale said Kenya is already putting up some measures mostly at the border points. His assurances come amid...

In today’s demanding academic environment, with its tightly structured schedules, many parents view daytime napping as an optional luxury or even a potential hindrance to consolidated nighttime sleep. Scientific evidence, however, tells a different story. Daytime naps form a vital...

There is shortage of condoms in Kenya in a situation that is putting many lives at risk, mostly the youths Also affected are sex workers who are no forced to buy expensive brands no only to protect themselves but their...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has firmly rejected demands for his resignation, insisting that the accusations regarding losses in the Social Health Authority (SHA) funds do not merit such a step. During a Wednesday night interview, Duale emphasized that stepping...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has promised to convene a crisis meeting on Monday following public uproar over appointments at the Social Health Authority (SHA). The controversy arose after the recent appointment of SHA county operations managers. Its was claimed...

City businessman Francis Ng’ang’a has opened up about the harrowing final moments of his wife, Lucy Wambui, who tragically died after a cosmetic procedure at a Nairobi clinic. Wambui passed away on October 18, 2024 following a botched surgery at...

Several renal patients staged a tree-hugging protest outside Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) on January 16, 2026, calling on the government to urgently address their problems. Led by the Renal Patients Society of Kenya, the patients and transplant survivors said they...