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St George’s, Grenada, May 31 – As International Emergency Medicine Day approaches on May 27, St. George’s University School of Medicine (SGU) is spotlighting the pivotal role of emergency physicians as the backbone of global health systems. In an era of increasing healthcare volatility, SGU emphasizes that these specialists are no longer just frontline responders,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 30 – In a major boost to practical science education and student welfare, the Echo Network Africa Foundation (ENAF) led by President and CEO Dr. Jennifer Riria in partnership with Malaysia High Commission to Kenya through H.E. Ruzaimi Mohamad have officially handed over its 18th state-of-the-art Mobile Science Laboratory to Kibera Primary…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29 – The High Court has suspended the proposed U.S. linked Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia County, issuing conservatory orders that halt the project pending determination of a case filed by Katiba Institute and the Law Society of Kenya. The Court certified the application as urgent and granted interim conservatory orders restraining…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27 – As Kenya approaches World No Tobacco Day 2026, Kenyan lawmakers are facing renewed calls to significantly increase tobacco taxes and control reforms through the Finance Bill 2026 and the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill 2024, advocates warn that low tax rates and the rapid spread of new nicotine products threaten to…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20 – Accolades and warm wishes continue to flood in from across the country following the prestigious nomination of Tom Michira Nyakaba, Chief officer Public health Nairobi county to spearhead Kenya’s representation in Integrated Health Emergency Response. Colleagues, leaders, members of the public and peers within the healthcare sector have united in…
PHOTO: Tessie Musalia, Ushiriki Wema Patron and spouse to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia mudavadi and Wema Centre Trustee Lucy Yinda flag cyclists during this year’s Wemathon fun day organised by Wema Centre in Mombasa on Saturday May 16th, 2026. MOMBASA, Kenya, May 16 – The Ushiriki Wema Foundation in a vibrant display of community spirit,…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13 – In a strategic move to bolster financial inclusion within the insurance sector, Liberty Kenya has launched two pioneering health products targeting historically Under-insured demographics. The new offerings are specifically engineered to bridge structural coverage gaps for senior citizens aged 65 to 85 and children aged 4 to 18 living in…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 12 – As global communities mark Mental Health Awareness Month, Africa’s youth-driven population is confronting a silent epidemic of psychological distress, With World Health Organization reporting that in 2025 nearly 150 million people in Africa are battling mental health highlighting the scale of the crisis across the continent. Despite this burden, access…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 11 – The Nairobi Hospital leadership has issued a resounding commendation for its nursing staff for their dedication, commitment and sacrifice highlighting their unwavering sacrifice and indispensable contribution to the facility’s mission of clinical excellence. Acknowledging nurses as the vital link in the patient care chain, the management committed to championing robust…
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a fresh ultimatum to the government demanding the immediate implementation of the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Dr. Davji Atellah, KMPDU Secretary General while speaking during the Union’s Annual Delegates Conference held in Nairobi emphasized that the proposal which…
