HEALTH
Kenya Pushes to Slash Drug Import Reliance with Incentives for Domestic Manufacturers
Kenya is intensifying efforts to expand its local pharmaceutical industry, aiming to sharply reduce its heavy reliance on imported medicines, which currently account...
GLORIA MUTAI1 Mins read
KEMRI Receives Ksh516M from Gates Foundation to Transform Women’s Health Research
African women’s health is getting a major boost with a new initiative from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI). The three-year programme, Leadership...
SABRINA BT1 Mins read
Old Mutual Unveils Digital Wellness App to Tackle Rising Burnout and Lifestyle Pressures
Integrated financial services provider Old Mutual has launched Thrive, a new digital wellness platform to address the growing challenges of physical, mental, nutritional,...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
Health Leaders Launch Series to Tackle Declining Aid and Secure Domestic Funding
The Global Leaders Network (GLN), a South-led health diplomacy initiative, is launching a new webinar series to tackle a looming health financing crisis....
OORO GEORGE1 Mins read
Viatris Launches Campaign to Tackle Erectile Dysfunction
Viatris, a global healthcare company, has today launched its EmpowerED for Life campaign across key African countries to create awareness on Erectile Dysfunction...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
Health Check: Free Screening for Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar and BMI
Starting today, Kenyans can walk into any Goodlife Pharmacy and receive free blood pressure, blood sugar, and Body Mass Index (BMI) tests, following...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
President Ruto: Introducing SHA Health ‘Lipa Mdogo Mdogo’
President William Ruto has unveiled a flexible payment scheme, “Lipa SHA Polepole” (Pay SHA little by little), designed to make healthcare more accessible...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Kenyans’ Pain is Drug Manufacturer Haleon’s Gain
Haleon, the consumer health company that took over the business of GSK, has launched its transformative Pain Management Institute (HPMI) in Kenya.
BT Reporter2 Mins read
