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…
Bicycles Easing Access to Education
18 November, 2021 By Evance Odhiambo Long distance covered to and from school by students in day secondary schools in rural areas within Kisumu county exposes most students especially girls…
Charcoal Dust, Providing Livelihood for Bungoma Self Help Group
By Peter Oliver Ochieng The United Nations (UN) in 2015 adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in what remains a universal call to action aimed at ending poverty, protecting the…
The 28th of September is observed as the International Safe Abortion Day yet many young women continue to die due to unsafe abortions in Uganda. The figures are so alarming with…
Bio-Centers: Providing Better Sanitation, Income for Kibera Residents
By James Ochieng Kibera, like other slums in Africa, is facing dire challenges of sanitation. The large population in the informal settlement is a limiting factor to the development of…
By Sharon Atieno The six-in-one (hexavalent) vaccine protecting against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis…