New rabies vaccine strategy offers hope for rural communities in Kenya, Tanzania

Unlike traditional intramuscular vaccines, which require a full vial per patient, the intradermal vaccination method uses a fraction of the dose—allowing one vial to treat multiple patients.

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20,000km fiber laid as Kenya targets 100,000km network

The Kenyan government has rolled out an ambitious 100,000-kilometre fiber-optic network project aimed at accelerating digital transformation and equipping citizens with digital skills.

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PHOTOS: Migori police launch probe into another suspected cult- like church

Police reports indicate that two people have died and 57 others have been rescued from the premises where they were reportedly undergoing prolonged fasting.

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How I overcame fear and stigma to win battle against breast cancer

In Kenya, due to the lack of robust screening, many women only seek medical attention when they notice advanced symptoms.  

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Unsung Heroes: Caregivers lead a quiet revolution in child care support

Caregivers are the backbone of society, and no community can stand firmly without their indispensable contributions. Despite their immense value.

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Beyond the wet sheets: One man's journey to beating bedwetting stigma

Meet Dan Nixon, 21, a communication and journalism student at Kisii University, who grew up struggling with nocturnal enuresis—commonly known as bedwetting

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How ignoring lump in my breast, led to a devastating diagnosis

For many women battling breast cancer, or any other type of cancer, the journey is not just about surviving, but also adapting to profound physical changes.

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How heavy periods trap young women in a cycle of suffering

What started as routine menstrual cramps for two young women has evolved into a relentless struggle with a condition that has shaped their lives since their first cycles.

By 7 months ago

New procedure offers hope for patients with heart conditions

A new non-surgical heart procedure is proving to be a game changer, especially for patients with critical underlying conditions.

By 7 months ago

New rabies vaccine strategy offers hope for rural communities in Kenya, Tanzania

Unlike traditional intramuscular vaccines, which require a full vial per patient, the intradermal vaccination method uses a fraction of the dose—allowing one vial to treat multiple patients.

By 24 days ago

20,000km fiber laid as Kenya targets 100,000km network

The Kenyan government has rolled out an ambitious 100,000-kilometre fiber-optic network project aimed at accelerating digital transformation and equipping citizens with digital skills.

By 1 month ago

PHOTOS: Migori police launch probe into another suspected cult- like church

Police reports indicate that two people have died and 57 others have been rescued from the premises where they were reportedly undergoing prolonged fasting.

By 1 month ago

How I overcame fear and stigma to win battle against breast cancer

In Kenya, due to the lack of robust screening, many women only seek medical attention when they notice advanced symptoms.  

By 2 months ago

Unsung Heroes: Caregivers lead a quiet revolution in child care support

Caregivers are the backbone of society, and no community can stand firmly without their indispensable contributions. Despite their immense value.

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Beyond the wet sheets: One man's journey to beating bedwetting stigma

Meet Dan Nixon, 21, a communication and journalism student at Kisii University, who grew up struggling with nocturnal enuresis—commonly known as bedwetting

By 4 months ago

How ignoring lump in my breast, led to a devastating diagnosis

For many women battling breast cancer, or any other type of cancer, the journey is not just about surviving, but also adapting to profound physical changes.

By 5 months ago

How heavy periods trap young women in a cycle of suffering

What started as routine menstrual cramps for two young women has evolved into a relentless struggle with a condition that has shaped their lives since their first cycles.

By 7 months ago

New procedure offers hope for patients with heart conditions

A new non-surgical heart procedure is proving to be a game changer, especially for patients with critical underlying conditions.

By 7 months ago

New rabies vaccine strategy offers hope for rural communities in Kenya, Tanzania

Unlike traditional intramuscular vaccines, which require a full vial per patient, the intradermal vaccination method uses a fraction of the dose—allowing one vial to treat multiple patients.

By 24 days ago

20,000km fiber laid as Kenya targets 100,000km network

The Kenyan government has rolled out an ambitious 100,000-kilometre fiber-optic network project aimed at accelerating digital transformation and equipping citizens with digital skills.

By 1 month ago

PHOTOS: Migori police launch probe into another suspected cult- like church

Police reports indicate that two people have died and 57 others have been rescued from the premises where they were reportedly undergoing prolonged fasting.

By 1 month ago

How I overcame fear and stigma to win battle against breast cancer

In Kenya, due to the lack of robust screening, many women only seek medical attention when they notice advanced symptoms.  

By 2 months ago

Unsung Heroes: Caregivers lead a quiet revolution in child care support

Caregivers are the backbone of society, and no community can stand firmly without their indispensable contributions. Despite their immense value.

By 3 months ago

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Beyond the wet sheets: One man's journey to beating bedwetting stigma

Meet Dan Nixon, 21, a communication and journalism student at Kisii University, who grew up struggling with nocturnal enuresis—commonly known as bedwetting

By 4 months ago

How ignoring lump in my breast, led to a devastating diagnosis

For many women battling breast cancer, or any other type of cancer, the journey is not just about surviving, but also adapting to profound physical changes.

By 5 months ago

How heavy periods trap young women in a cycle of suffering

What started as routine menstrual cramps for two young women has evolved into a relentless struggle with a condition that has shaped their lives since their first cycles.

By 7 months ago

New procedure offers hope for patients with heart conditions

A new non-surgical heart procedure is proving to be a game changer, especially for patients with critical underlying conditions.

By 7 months ago

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Beyond the wet sheets: One man's journey to beating bedwetting stigma

Meet Dan Nixon, 21, a communication and journalism student at Kisii University, who grew up struggling with nocturnal enuresis-commonly known as bedwetting

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How ignoring lump in my breast, led to a devastating diagnosis

For many women battling breast cancer, or any other type of cancer, the journey is not just about surviving, but also adapting to profound physical changes.

By Rodgers Otiso 5 months ago

How heavy periods trap young women in a cycle of suffering

What started as routine menstrual cramps for two young women has evolved into a relentless struggle with a condition that has shaped their lives since their first cycles.

By Rodgers Otiso 7 months ago

New procedure offers hope for patients with heart conditions

A new non-surgical heart procedure is proving to be a game changer, especially for patients with critical underlying conditions.

By Rodgers Otiso 7 months ago

Silent struggle as women endure pain, costs of Endometriosis

According to the WHO, treatments for managing endometriosis can vary based on the severity of symptoms and whether pregnancy is desired. There is currently no cure for the disease.

By Rodgers Otiso 7 months ago

Breaking silence: Women's health rights crusaders changing trauma into triumph

According to recent data from KIPPRA, approximately 34 per cent of women in Kenya have experienced physical violence since the age of 15, with 13 per cent reporting sexual violence.

By Rodgers Otiso 8 months ago

How period poverty almost ruined my womanhood bliss

For Risper, the struggle with poverty in her home denied her a chance to enjoy womanhood but rather made her regret being born a girl.

By Rodgers Otiso 9 months ago

Behind the mirth, comedian 'Akuku Danger' is a sickle cell warrior

Akuku Danger was born in 1990 in Migori County in a family of six siblings. He was born a healthy child, but things started going south when he was 7 months old.

By Rodgers Otiso 9 months ago

Scholar's initiative on pads strives to achieve menstrual equity

Moved by the plight of girls missing school due to a lack of menstrual hygiene products, Dr Maureen Adoyo embarked on a journey to revolutionise their lives.

By Rodgers Otiso 10 months ago

Patience, love and care; a couple's walk in parenting an autistic child

Autism is a term that is used to describe a broad range of conditions relating to the development of the brain.

By Rodgers Otiso 10 months ago

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My acne story: Highs, lows and new-found self-love

Lynette Wambui, a content creator and an undergraduate student at Maasai Mara University is bravely raising awareness about acne, a common skin condition caused by blocked skin pores.

By Rodgers Otiso 10 months ago

My struggle with bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterised by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).

By Rodgers Otiso 10 months ago

Students champion sustainability with reusable diaper innovation

Diapers innovated by these students are meant for teenagers and elderly people who are facing various challenges that cause them to have incontinence or those who are bedridden

By Rodgers Otiso 11 months ago