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AFDB approves the establishment of African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation

The African Development Bank’s Board of directors has approved the establishment of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation, a new groundbreaking insti...

Covid-19 in Africa and How Governments Have Adopted Measures To Curb its Spread

The first case of Covid-19 in the world was first reported in Wuhan, China in 2019. However, the origin of the virus and transmission to human beings is still ...

How COVID 19 Has Affected Various Sectors of the Economy

By Maurice Gathu Munga A pandemic brings about both negative and positive impacts. Kenya is one of the developing countries that heavily depend on agricultur...

Covid 19: A blessing in disguise

By Victor Werimo I would have never thought that the world would come to a near standstill. Not for an hour, but for months. For 7 months, life has not been ...

Makueni Governor outlines his key achievements in the last two years

Makueni County Governor Kivutha Kibwana has outlined health, infrastructural development and issuance of title deeds as some of the key accomplishments that the...

New HIV infections increasingly occurring among teenagers compounding elimination challenge

On World Aids Day (WAD), Kenyans commemorated it in different parts of the country in different ways. With gains made towards eliminating the virus that caus...

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...

Cholera kills four people in Nakuru

An image of the cholera causing bacteria Vibrio cholerae. Four people have died in Nakuru out of cholera. Four people have been confirmed dead in Nakuru follo...