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Kenya Among Top Global Performers as African Youth Lead Mind Health Rankings

Young adults in sub-Saharan Africa are outperforming their peers in wealthier nations on measures of mental well-being, even as a broader global decline...

Investment Promotion PS Abubakar Hassan Abubakar
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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...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
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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...

Old Mutula launches thrive app
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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,...

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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....

Mr Arvind Kanda, Head of India & Access Markets, Viatris.
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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...

Old Mutual - Goodlife Pharmacy
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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...

Ruto Introduces Lipa SHA Polepole for Kenyans in Informal Sector
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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...

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