2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (598+ words) Thousands of Kenyan women could soon benefit from faster breast cancer diagnosis and treatment after a Sh650 million ($5 million) grant was awarded to strengthen the country's cancer care system and cut deadly delays. The grant secured by the Indiana University Melvin…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (11+ words) PS demands shared obligation to end maternal deaths'the-star.co.ke...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (669+ words) PATH report says sharp donor cuts threaten health services Kenya lost as much as half of its funding for maternal and neonatal health in 2025 following sharp cuts in donor support, raising fresh concerns about a potential surge in preventable deaths…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (566+ words) Most lack capacity to perform all of the seven interventions needed to prevent maternal and infant deaths. A March 2026 factsheet from the Ministry of Health indicates that only 37 per cent of health facilities in Kenya meet the full criteria for…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (740+ words) Gel manicures can damage your skin if unprotected or overdone Stepping into a nail salon often feels like a small act of self-care. The hum of dryers, the scent of polish and rows of colourful bottles create a relaxing escape…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (397+ words) Equipped community-level facilities and timely interventions are critical to reducing maternal deaths, says the CS. The government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving maternal and newborn health outcomes while strengthening the community health workforce, as part of ongoing efforts to…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (219+ words) The three-year project will focus on community awareness, health worker training and optimised service delivery. The government has collaborated with AMPATH Kenya to officially launch the Integrated Model for Access, Retention and Advanced Breast Cancer Care, a new initiative aimed…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (327+ words) The Ministry of Health has unveiled the National Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) Steering Committee in a renewed push to end preventable maternal and newborn deaths in Kenya. Health CS Adan Duale inaugurated the committee, describing the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (142+ words) PS Oluga calls for accountability in fight against maternal mortality'the-star.co.ke Gachagua Raises Alarm Over Alleged Political Intimidation in Abagusii Region Natembeya - Kenya's Problems Stem from Failed National Leadership Gachagua - Abagusii Should Stop Using "Brokers' to Access Government The…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (556+ words) New St Teresa hospital to handle 500 deliveries monthly The new St Teresa Mother and Baby Hospital in Trans Nzoia will handle more than 500 deliveries monthly, improving maternal healthcare in the region. Governor George Natembeya said the facility reflects his administration's…...