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
How Kenyans can Protect their Wellbeing while Keeping up with the Grind
Kenya’s hustle culture runs deep. It is the rhythm that keeps the country moving, from the bustling matatu stages of Nairobi to the...
SABRINA BT3 Mins read
Kenya Boosts Food Fortification to Improve Health and Trade
Kenya is ramping up efforts to promote food fortification as a strategy to improve public health, enhance industrial competitiveness, and expand the country’s...
SABRINA BT1 Mins read
With Health Reforms Underway, Kenyan Employers Got Work to Do
Companies, especially large employers, have the influence and resources to change that narrative both for their employees and for the health system as...
DR. NGATIA GIKERE2 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
Expert Reveals New Scary Effect of Kitchen Smoke
Be warned that using firewood and charcoal stoves that emit toxic fumes inhaled by expectant mothers within enclosed spaces is a major cause...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
2024 Survey: The Leading Causes of Deaths in Kenya
The annual mortality burden, the causes of mortality, and the changes over time are key indicators of population change and are important for...
JUSTUS KIPRONO2 Mins read
SHIF: How Does Social Health Insurance Fund in Kenya Work?
The Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) in Kenya is a comprehensive public health insurance service under government administration, established by The Social Health...
JUSTUS KIPRONO3 Mins read
Kenya Issues Update on Mpox Patient After WHO Alert
Kenya's Ministry of Health has announced that there is no active case of Mpox in the country, allying fears weeks after one person...
KNA2 Mins read
