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…
Beating HIV through family, mentorship
In counties bordering Lake Victoria, where elderly men see it as a weakness to have their wives accompany them to events, health care systems are working hard to change perceptions.…
Residents Resort to Making Jaggery as Sugar Factories Scale Down Operations
By Kioko Nyamasyo If you visit South Kamagambo Sub County you will see one of the most beautiful sceneries in the country. The area is covered with sprawling green fields…
Digital Gadgets Improving Pupils Ability to Read, Write
By Peter Oliver Ochieng In 2015, the Uwezo (ability) Kenya national assessment enumeration area report ranked Bungoma, Tana River and Turkana among the bottom 10 Counties in Kenya with low…
From killer crocodiles to clean water in rural villages
The small village of Nyarufuzo which overlooks Nyabarongo river swamp in Mageragere sector of Nyarugenge District used to be overcome with fear. This fear was a result of crocodiles that…
By Sharon Atieno The six-in-one (hexavalent) vaccine protecting against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis…