Government Moves To Improve Public Understanding Of GMOs
By Staff Writer The government has embarked on a multi-agency public sensitization programme to address misinformation surrounding genetically modified organisms...
HEALTH
Deadly Ebola Outbreak Spreads Across Borders As Rare Virus Defies Vaccines
By Suleiman Mbatiah By the time authorities officially declared the latest Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, dozens...
Boost For Africa Vaccine Ecosystem As Kenya, IVI Sign Manufacturing Deal
By Jane Chepkurui Kenya has taken a major step toward positioning itself as Africa’s regional vaccine manufacturing and research hub...
Njoro Hospital Nears Completion, Set To Cut PGH Referral Burden
By Suleiman Mbatiah Residents of Njoro Sub-county could soon avoid routine referrals to Nakuru City as a nearly complete modern...
Laikipia Sets Sights On Mental Health Overhaul
By Fatuma Rashid Laikipia County is moving to overhaul its mental health infrastructure, with plans to build specialised facilities and...
Nursing Council Flags Northlands International Medical Training College Over ‘Unapproved Courses’
By Staff Writer The crackdown on unaccredited training institutions and courses in the country has escalated after the Nursing Council...
Laikipia To Hire 33 Nurses Within 2 Weeks
By Fatuma Rashid The County Government of Laikipia has committed to advertise and hire 33 nurses on permanent and pensionable...
E-Waste Imports Push Kenya Toward Environmental, Public Health Emergency
By Suleiman Mbatiah Kenya imports about 70 percent of its electronic equipment, much of it near end-of-life, contributing to a...
Medical Fraternity Protests Arrest Of Veteran Doctor Job Obwaka
By Staff Writer Healthcare professionals have expressed deep concern after veteran doctor Job Obwaka was arrested and detained in Nairobi...
Service Delivery: Laikipia Promotes 35 Specialists, Absorbs Casual Doctors After Talks With KMPDU
By Staff Reporter Laikipia County has moved to strengthen its health workforce after reaching an agreement with a doctors’ union...