#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 ...

Makueni health docket receives lion’s share in the 2015/2016 budget estimates

  Makueni County Assembly.The assembly passed the 2015/2016 budget.Photo:Communication Unit The Department of Health Services in Makueni County rece...

Girl smile initiative giving girls a second chance

Photo courtesy of www.kindermusik.com   Having traveled the country, Evans Paul realized that there was a gap in the way the girl child was being at...

Makueni County records improvements in maternal health services

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta holds a new born baby when she visited Makueni County Referral Hospital during the handing over of the 30th Beyond Zero mobile cli...

County hospitals to get modern equipment in 2015/2016 financial year

Photo courtesy of www.standardmedia.co.ke Every county in Kenya is expected to have two fully equipped hospitals with state of the art equipment in the 2015...

First Lady urges Makueni residents to harvest water to enhanced food productivity

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta receives a cheque of Sh100,000 from Wote KCB Branch Manager Lawrence Musyoka during the launch of Beyond Zero Campaign mobile clin...