Browsing: Health

By Jejje Muhinde Imagine being a young girl in rural Rwanda. Laughter fills your days as you play with friends.…

By Annonciata Byukusenge Marcella Nyiransabimana wakes up at five every morning. Her primary activities are farming on a small two-hectare…

By Lydia Atieno Penina Mutheu, a coast resident, takes her seven-year-old to swimming and boxing classes every weekend and during school holidays to make…

By Emily Chebet It is a chilly and rainy morning in the capital Nairobi, Everline Alivisa must brace for the…

By Agnes Kyotalengerire “The government is replicating the waiting homes model in bad terrain and mountainous areas , such as…

Lilian Lele, a 38-year-old mother of one residing in Likoni, Mombasa City, has triumphed over her heroin addiction, thanks to…

By Joyce Chimbi Nairobi, Kenya: Phena Nyamatu stares ahead, apprehensive, speaking in hashed tones as if the horrid past were…

By Sharon Atieno Though a sunny morning in Nyawiso village, Ndhiwa sub-county, the bushy path leading to 38-year-old Judith…

By Gift Briton It is approaching mid-day on Wednesday. The sun beats down harshly as we navigate the narrow…

“It was devastating!” This was Jackline Akinyi’s description of the loss of her daughter to rabies. The daughter’s death in…