Majority of sexual and domestic violence cases in Makueni go unreported

    A victim of gender violence. Photo: Nayakenya. com   Makueni County Commissioner Ms. Pauline Dola speaking at Wote during the Ma...

Kenyans stand with Janet Kanini, Anjlee Gadhvi in solidarity against cancer

Janet Kanini-Ikua. She revealed she had stage four lung cancer on October 7. On October 7, Janet Kanini Ikua broke news to the world that she had been diagnose...

Extreme poverty remains the biggest challenge to Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya included

A graphical expression of the milestones achieved in reducing poverty globally. Sub-Saharan Africa has a lot of ground to cover to halve poverty in the next 15...

Nyeri golf charity to raise funds for a cancer hospital

Couple months ago the conversation about Cancer in Kenya was given a shot in the arm with Kenyans on Twitter gaining global recognition for pulling off a fu...

Makueni County Assembly wants County Government to hire a resident pathologist

  Makueni County Assembly. Photo courtesy of Makueni Communication Unit Members of the Makueni County Assembly (MCAs) want the Department of Health ...

#TheJadudiReport is out as mobile contribution to Sub-Saharan African economy surpasses US$100 billion

Jadudi in happier days. The #1MilliForJadudi campaign raised KES7,256,096 through mobile money contributions. #TheJadudiReport is out as mobile contribution to...

Coast school girls develop black stone that sucks poison out of snake bites

Students at Coast Girls School have developed a small black stone that is saving lives following snake and scorpion bites in Kongowea and Likoni in Mombasa ...

Makueni County Assembly’s health committee decries the lack of a public cemetery and dump site in Emali town

Emali town in Makueni County. Despite the town being densely populated it lacks a cemetery and a dump site. Photo:Google Makueni County Assembly Committee o...

Health workers in Makueni down their tools over unpaid July dues

Health Workers in a previous strikePhoto:Aljazeera Operations at the Makueni County Referral hospital were yesterday paralyzed after health workers downed t...

Climate change is posing tremendous health threats to humans

Dead goats and sheep starved to death due to drought. Photo courtesy of www.newstimeafrica.com   By Caroline Kibii Climate change stopped being a...

Nakuru lady cries after doctor ‘terminates’ her pregnancy

This is the story of Mary* a 20 year old lady from Nakuru who was allegedly forced to believe she had lost her pregnancy when her baby was still alive. And even...

Catholic Bishops feel shortchanged by government on polio vaccine campaign

The Uganda martyrs shrine where Christians were killed for their faith. The Catholic Church in Kenya is opposed to the forthcoming polio vaccination campaign o...

Coast based health blogger featured on Vaccineswork

  A Kilifi based health blogger Tabitha Mwangi was recently chosen to be part of a research on pneumonia vaccines by a global health organization. V...

Refund our NHIF money before negotiations, Egerton staff tell government

A photo of the NHIF building in Nairobi. Most workers are opposing new NHIF rates that were announced in April this year (Photo: diasporadical/Google). Egerto...

Makueni County to spend Sh12M on community health care

  Community Health Volunteers in Kivaa Machakos County.Makueni County plans to spend Sh12M on community health care system The County Government of ...