”The Child That Never Came Until 62”: Inside Margret Nabuuma’s Extraordinary Journey to Motherhood
In a quiet corner of Uganda, behind the wooden shutters of a modest home, a story that once seemed impossible has unfolded — a story…
Category: Health
A battle against cancer that seemed lost
When 47-year-old Rose Namakula received a diagnosis of stage 3 Esophageal cancer, doctors at Nsambya Hospital and the Uganda Cancer Institute warned that her condition…
Government Steps Up Relief Efforts as Elgeyo Marakwet Landslide Death Toll Rises to 39
The government has intensified its monitoring and coordination of rescue and relief operations following the devastating landslide in Elgeyo Marakwet County, which has so far…
Sifuna calls for investigations into Kenyatta Hospital killings
Nairobi City County Senator Edwin Sifuna has demanded urgent action from the Senate to expedite investigations into two recent murders at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)…
SHA is working, CS Duale tells MPs
Members of the Committee on Delegated Legislation have been assured that the newly launched Social Health Authority (SHA) is now functioning effectively. Health Cabinet Secretary…
Kenya Medical Supplies in a rude shock as dubious contracts and deliveries exposed
The Emmanuel Wangwe (MP, Navakholo) Led Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture, Emmanuel has raised serious concerns over inconsistencies in documentation related…
Ministry of Health Flags Off Critical Health Commodities Following Reinstatement of U.S. Funding
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the U.S. Government and Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS), has today flagged off a consignment of…
Kenya Marks International Women’s Day with Renewed Commitment to Gender Equality
Kenya joined the rest of the world in marking International Women’s Day under the theme “Empower Every Woman: Equality, Progress, Inclusion. “The theme underscores the…
Hamida demands transparency in Taifa Care in SHA Clinical Officers and NHIF liability settlements
Senator Hamida Kibwana (nominated) has sought a statement from the Senate Health regarding the criteria used by the Social Health Authority (SHA) to empanel clinical…
PS Muthoni urges Kenyans to embrace regular cancer screening
Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has asked Kenyans to visit health facilities for regular screening for cervical cancer to ensure early…