By Science Africa correspondent Kenya becomes the tenth country in Africa to eliminate Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, as a public health concern. The other countries that have…
Community Organization Gives Teen Mothers Second Chance to Education
By Saumu Juma Teenage pregnancy and associated stigma continues to keep many girls from completing their education in Kenya. Many teenage mothers fear returning to school due to stigma from…
By Naomi Kitur Kenya has been classified by the United Nations (UN) Water as a water scarce country. With a population of about 50 million, 15 percent of Kenyans rely…
Directly Witness Ingestion of Therapy, a Game Changer in Management of HIV Pediatrics
By Joyce Chimbi Nearly seven out of every 10 HIV positive children globally live in East and Southern Africa. Despite progress made to reduce new HIV infections in children, the…
PELIS Approach Increasing Kenyan Forest Cover
9th December 2021 By Sharon Atieno Despite forests playing a key role in absorption of greenhouse gas emissions and consequently reducing the negative impacts of climate change, Kenya has been…
By Sharon Atieno The six-in-one (hexavalent) vaccine protecting against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis…